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Pilot Whaling in the Faroe Islands
Regulations Pilot whaling regulations divide the Faroes into 9 whaling districts with a total of 22 authorized whaling bays all of which meet the demands made on ... in the drive and the local residents of the whaling bays and districts in accordance with a complex, traditional sharing system unique to each whaling district. The sharing process is managed by ...
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Pilot Whaling Today
Whaling Today Source: Whales And Whaling - In The Faroe Islands, published by The Faroe Islands Department of Fisheries, 1993 Pilot Whaling Today The pilot whale drive takes place only when a school ... most suitable (often the closest) of the 21 authorized whaling bays. The message is sent, by radio and telephone, to the elected pilot whaling officials and the district sheriff, and as widely and ...
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Whale Research - The Dolphin Institute
World War II, and the resumption of commercial whaling for humpbacks after the war, severely limited public awareness as ... that in 1966, when humpbacks were finally afforded protection against commercial whaling in the North Pacific, only about 1000 whales remained in the ... the end of 2001. Baker, C. S., Herman, L. M., Bays, B. G., & Stifel, W. F. (1982). The impact of vessel ...
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ASM | Mammals of Texas
Trichechidae (manatees) West Indian Manatee Trichechus manatus Endangered Gulf Coast; Bayous, Bays, River Mouths, Laguna Madre. A tropical & subtropical New World animal. Extremely rare. ... migratory. Observed near Galveston in Feb. 1992. Numbers have declined worldwide due to whaling. Physeteridae (sperm whales) Sperm Whale Physeter macrocephalus Endangered Gulf coast. Found in ...
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SoundNet - Marine management is all at sea
Japan has struggled for decades to end an International Whaling Commission moratorium on whaling that went into force in 1986, and it is ... After all, Japan had spent years criticizing the cultural imperialism of anti-whaling nations that did not accept the unique role whales play in ... sewage and toxic waste that make their way into our rivers, bays and majestic oceans. So what can we do to restock, ...
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Ocean Alliance - WHALE CONSERVATION INSTITUTE - Conservation
The threats to their existence - the resumption of commercial whaling, the entrapment of cetaceans in drift-nets and the pollution of ecosystems by poisonous chemicals ... at the whales they saw as they entered Massachusetts Bay. The surfaces of all these bays were alive with the slow restful breathing of whales. Their sounds would have filled the ...
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SoundNet - Encounters with Dolphins: A Call for Peace Between Species
Hawaii to swim with the dolphins in the more protected and shallow bays. Dolphins have apparently relied upon these bays for millennia for important activities such as resting, nursing, and birthing ... blatant global trend in dolphin harassment and even death emerges. Two years ago, the International Whaling Commission formally addressed the impact of human swimmers on free-ranging dolphins for the ...
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Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies | PCCS Sponsors Lecture Series at Provincetown Public Library
As a state bordering the ... . While much of the technique and technology of whale disentanglement comes from age-old whaling practices, contemporary developments have made their mark. Scott presents an overview of PCCS's ...
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EcoEarth.Info Environment Links: Ocean/Organizations
United States Added: Sep. 14, 2003 | Rate It Census of Marine ... and teaching in marine sciences around the world Added: May. 14, 2002 | Rate It International Whaling Commission http://www.iwcoffice.org/ provides for proper conservation of whale stocks and thus makes ...
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Whales - History
For whalers life was harsh, sometimes so bad that entire crews deserted their whaling operation. Whaling party were dropped off with their equipment and left for the season, sometimes the pick ... visits to our bays, and the facilities that thereby exist for pursuing it from the shore (South Australian Register, 1 January 1842)." There were at least 18 separate bay whaling locations on ...
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