Sea Shepherd’s Scott West Arrives in Taiji
Sea Shepherd's Scott West Arrives in Taiji We arrived in Taiji this afternoon and met Matt Smith from Chicago. Matt answered Captain Paul Watson’s call for folks to come to Taiji and stand vigil here...
View ArticlePilot Whales Killed in Taiji Cove: September 21
Pilot Whales Killed in Taiji Cove - September 21 Approximately 15 pilot whales were killed in the cove this morning in Taiji, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. At first light, a boat took the dolphin...
View ArticleThe Cove Runs Red with Blood for the Second Time this Season
The Cove Runs Red with Blood for the Second Time this Season video dolphins being "pushed" into the cove Taiji fishermen slaughtered the entire pod of an estimated twenty Risso's dolphins sparing the...
View ArticleTaiji Fishermen May Spare Mothers and Babies
Taiji Fishermen May Spare Mothers and Babies We have confirmed that 14 dolphins were killed today at Taiji. Two were taken into the harbour hoisted onto a flatbed truck and driven out of town. About 6...
View ArticleThirty Dolphins Escape From the Cove
Thirty Dolphins Escape From the Cove This morning in Taiji, the fishermen drove a pod of around 30 dolphins all the way to the mouth of the Cove, but at the last moment, the dolphins turned and...
View ArticleFrom Leilani: Up Close at the Slaughterhouse in Taiji
By Ric O’BarryCampaign DirectorSave Japan DolphinsEarth Island InstituteSee Leilani’s YouTube video and stills:Leilani Münter, race car driver and volunteer for the dolphins, called me yesterday. She...
View ArticleCod Numbers Disappoint Fishermen and Scientists
A fishing boat in the Gulf of Maine. © Gretchen Ertl for the New York Times New England fishermen and conservationists alike are in a state of alarm over recent findings from the National Marine...
View ArticleCaribbean Fishermen Join Environmentalists to Protest Seismic Airguns
(Photo: Shane K) In the midst of heated debates along the U.S. Atlantic coast regarding seismic testing, citizens in the Caribbean are waging their own war against energy companies who want to use...
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