Chefs face jail time for serving endangered whale meat
A grand jury has indicted two chefs at a Santa Monica restaurant for their role in an illegal whale meat racket
Monday, Feb 4, 2013 10:19 PM UTCLife Animals, Whales, Environment
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Killer whales escape wall of ice in Canada’s Hudson Bay
UPDATE: A dozen killer whales trapped under sea ice with only a single breathing hole have reached safety in Canada VIDEO
Thursday, Jan 10, 2013 6:30 PM UTC 16Life Video, Environment, Whales, nature
Swallowed by a whale — a true tale?
Everyone knows the story of Jonah. But my quest was to find evidence that man, gulped whole, had really survived
Sunday, Jan 15, 2012 8:00 PM UTC 36Life Whales, Noble Beasts
The whalers’ worst nightmare sets sail again
Animal Planet's "Whale Wars" returns with more atrocity footage, a sleek new boat, and loads of righteous ire
Friday, Jun 3, 2011 7:04 PM UTC 45Entertainment Whale Wars, Whales, Television
Scientists say radiation leaving whales sunburned
As debate over ozone layer's recovery continues, evidence shows ultraviolet rays are burning some species
Wednesday, Nov 10, 2010 3:26 PM UTC 20News Environment, Latin America
Anti-whaling talks break down, policy reform fails
Japan, Norway and Iceland can continue to hunt, killing close to 1,500 animals a year
Wednesday, Jun 23, 2010 4:51 PM UTCNews Whales, Environment, Iceland, Japan
Dubai hotel releases whale shark back into wild
Thursday, Mar 18, 2010 1:54 PM UTCLife Noble Beasts, Whales
Where whale is on the menu
A sting exposes a restaurant's dirty sushi secret. But in some places, the marine giants are just a piece of meat
Wednesday, Mar 10, 2010 6:50 PM UTC 15Life Noble Beasts, Whales, Food
Japan defends dolphin hunt in Oscar-winning ‘Cove’
In the wake of best documentary win, Japanese cite tradition in slaughtering of dolphins
Monday, Mar 8, 2010 2:40 PM UTC 15Entertainment Oscars, Documentaries, Japan
America’s great white hope
Whales play a romantic role in our national mythology, but they also helped transform a young colony into a world power.
Wednesday, Aug 22, 2007 10:55 AM UTCEntertainment Whales, Books
The lazy man’s guide to Alaska
Hairy-legged hikers may look down with disdain, but there's a perverse pleasure in viewing rugged wilderness from the deck of a cruise ship.
Wednesday, Jul 19, 2006 10:00 AM UTC 20All Salon Tom Cruise, Whales
Facing the Soviet whalers
Summer 1976: A ragtag group of activists take to the Pacific in a chartered minesweeper. Their mission: Stop the wholesale slaughter of whales.
Thursday, Sep 9, 2004 8:00 PM UTCEntertainment Environment, Nonfiction, Whales
Roger Payne
After fighting to protect whales for 30 years, the biologist who discovered that humpbacks sing still feels nothing but awe for the huge "impossible animals."
Tuesday, Oct 30, 2001 4:06 PM UTCEntertainment Environment, Whales
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