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NAMMCO at 30: A Global Showcase of Marine Mammal Delicacies (Part 3 of 3)

On: 2022-Dec-15

The oceans cover 70% of the planet and NAMMCO provides an essential forum for unrestricted discussion of the interrelationship between humans and marine mammals.

NAMMCO At 30: Marine Mammals in Cultural Traditions and Identity (Part 2 of 3)

On: 2022-Dec-01

“Eating marine mammals is our national identity,” said the participants from Greenland. Their unity of viewpoint impressed this first-time participant.

NAMMCO at 30: Supporting Discussions on the Sustainable Use of Marine Mammals (Part 1 of 3)

On: 2022-Nov-24

Lessons in sustainability at NAMMCO showed why the whaling issue is not easily tidied away by declaring whether one is “for” or “against” hunting the animals.

Japanese activists protest against dolphin hunting outside of the Taiji Whaling Museum

OPINION: 10 Years After ‘The Cove,’ It’s Clear That Activist Harassment, Cultural Invasion of Japan Town Have Backfired

On: 2020-Feb-18

Bunta Iwaya is a conservative blogger who has lived in the U.S. for 15 years. He has investigated issues such as the plastination of human bodies in China, the direct action movement on Free Tibet in Europe and the U.S., issues surrounding the movie ‘The Cove,’ and the arrest andContinue Reading

[Mythbusters] White Makes Right When It Comes to Whaling

On: 2019-Dec-12

Again, there was no mention of Iceland and Norway, even though whaling in their exclusive economic zone is precisely what Japan has said it will do.