Whale News Archive 
White whale witnesses Shanghai couple's wedding
date added: 2005-01-02 source: news.xinhuanet.com
'Luna' watchers hoping Orca reunites with family on his own; 'miracles could happen'
date added: 2004-12-19 source: www.komotv.com
US Navy Under Global Pressure to Limit Sonar Use; Link to 'Direct Mortality is Very Difficult' to Prove
date added: 2004-12-15 source: www.sfgate.com
Artist Wyland to Fight Milwaukee Whaling Wall Destruction; 'Terrible Precedent'date added: 2004-12-06 source: starbulletin.com
Scientist: 51 Whales Stranded on Kiwi Beach Part of Same Family
date added: 2004-12-01 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
Japan's 'scientific research' whaling fleets sets off for Antarctic hunt
date added: 2004-11-15 source: www.iol.co.za
Norwegian Leader Calls for More Whale, Seal Hunting 'To Create a Proper Balance' of Species
date added: 2004-11-13 source: pub.tv2.no
Rare ginkgo-toothed whale found on Kiwi beach; 'features that only their mothers could love'
date added: 2004-11-04 source: www.iol.co.za
'Research Whaling' off Northern Japan Nets 59 Minke Whales; Carcasses to be Sold as Meat
date added: 2004-11-03 source: news.xinhuanet.com
Aussie humane society seeks injunction against Japan whalers; 'too many whales'
date added: 2004-10-22 source: www.abc.net.au
Puget Sound Orca Pod Grows; Whales Head South for Chum Feast
date added: 2004-10-21 source: seattletimes.nwsource.com
Japan loses bid to loosen trade in whale products, decries West's 'cultural imperialism'date added: 2004-10-14 source: www.terradaily.com
Two-ton rubber whale used in rescue training to reduce deathsdate added: 2004-10-12 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Canada's whale of a dilemma: Luna the lonely orca
date added: 2004-10-05 source: www.csmonitor.com
Scientists: Right Whales Might Not Be Going Extinct; Known Population Tally Doubles
date added: 2004-10-04 source: www.sitnews.us
Alaskan scientists looking for solutions to fish-snatching whales; 'They're good at it'
date added: 2004-10-03 source: www.sitnews.us
Dude: California surfer takes brief ride on whale; 'I never changed position on my board'date added: 2004-10-03 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Locals Confounded by Mystery of Three Washed Up Whales in Wales; 'We're Ruling Out Coincidence'
date added: 2004-10-02 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Southern Right Whale Population at 150-yr High; Reproducing at 'Maximum Biologically Possible' Rate
date added: 2004-10-01 source: www.iol.co.za
Gov't Agency: Seismic Surveys No Serious Threat to Whales
date added: 2004-09-20 source: www.petroleumnews.com
Necropsy: Trash bags killed whale washed up on Scottish beach
date added: 2004-09-15 source: www.dailyrecord.co.uk
Toxic fire retardants turn up in Puget Sound orcas; 'we know enough to be concerned'
date added: 2004-08-31 source: seattlepi.nwsource.com
Scientists: Audio Tape of 'Feeding Vocalizations' May Lure Wayward Whale from Canadian Power Plant
date added: 2004-08-28 source: www.canoe.ca
Scientists: Like humans, each whale has its individual voice
date added: 2004-08-23 source: www.informnauka.ru
Flagging demand blamed for Norwegian whale hunters failing to fill catch quotas
date added: 2004-08-19 source: www.terradaily.com
Hawaiian whale-protection measures may affect long liners; 'I've never seen a whale on a hook'
date added: 2004-08-18 source: the.honoluluadvertiser.com
Scientists: Whale Took 10 Million Years to Hear Well
date added: 2004-08-16 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Beached whale dies after failed rescue effort in Brazildate added: 2004-08-13 source: www.usatoday.com
Luna Update: No Current Plans For Relocation; 'We're Learning About Bureaucracy'
date added: 2004-07-31 source: www.komotv.com
Japan at the help of the whaling industry's most determined comeback in 20 years
date added: 2004-07-27 source: www.smh.com.au
Japan threatens 'drastic measures' if whale ban not reviewed by 2005
date added: 2004-07-26 source: www.falkland-malvinas.com
Whalers scent victory; 'Revised Management Scheme' could introduce commercial hunt
date added: 2004-07-26 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Scientists: 'Overwhelming' evidence undersea noise 'does harm whales'
date added: 2004-07-25 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Tugs pull body of 40ft minke whale from prow of shipdate added: 2004-07-24 source: icliverpool.icnetwork.co.uk
Japan harpooned at whaling talks; balance of power could still shift toward commercial whalers
date added: 2004-07-23 source: www.iol.co.za
Whale drowning refloats Aussie shark net debate; 'it's time for a re-think'
date added: 2004-07-23 source: www.abc.net.au
Deadlock looms as whale discussions begin; 'Whale meat is rich in protein, lean and tasty'
date added: 2004-07-22 source: www.iol.co.za
Agency: Whales 'face bleak future,' at risk from chemical pollution
date added: 2004-07-22 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Fishery Expert: Whales Do Not Compete with Humans for Fish; 'No Need to Wage War'
date added: 2004-07-21 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Whalers ask: When do whales die? 'Testing of reflexes... may put people's lives in danger'
date added: 2004-07-09 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Beluga Ban May Breed New Trade: Appalachian Caviar; 'There is a Huge Economic Possibility'
date added: 2006-01-26 source: news.nationalgeographic.com
Watering Can from River Thames Whale Rescue on eBaydate added: 2006-01-25 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Shock as whale spotted on the River Thames near central London; 'I have never seen a whale before'
date added: 2006-01-24 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Argh! Collision with whale sinks Kiwi boat
date added: 2006-01-23 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
Reference to Sonar Deleted in Whale-Beaching Report
date added: 2006-01-23 source: www.washingtonpost.com
Lost Whale in the River Thames Dies After Rescue Bid; 'It is a Sad End'date added: 2006-01-23 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Official: Japan to Continue Whaling Despite Protests
date added: 2006-01-20 source: www.theage.com.au
Japanese whalers narrowly miss Greenpeace protesters with harpoondate added: 2006-01-19 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Sea Shepherd Vessel Forced to Retreat from Whaling Grounds for Fuel; 'We Pushed It as Far as We Possibly Could'
date added: 2006-01-19 source: www.seashepherd.org
Sophisticated media machine blows whalers out of the water
date added: 2006-01-17 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Boat strike suspected as right whale found dead; 'There are large propeller marks'
date added: 2006-01-16 source: msnbc.msn.com
Japan: Sea Clashes Could Reduce Whale Catch
date added: 2006-01-15 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Expert: Japanese set up collision with whaling protest boat; 'a deliberate action to get media coverage'
date added: 2006-01-13 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
Greenpeace vows to shut down Japanese whaling 'Death Star'
date added: 2006-01-12 source: smh.com.au
Defiant Japan: Killing Whales the Only Effective Means to Study Them
date added: 2006-01-10 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Underwater listening devices yield discoveries about endangered large whales
date added: 2006-01-06 source: www.innovations-report.com
Biggest Whale Hunt in 20 Years Under Way
date added: 2006-01-05 source: www.underwatertimes.com
49 pilot whales dead after mass stranding in New Zealand
date added: 2006-01-04 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
Blasted by Water Canons, Whale Rider Defies Japanese Butchers; 'I Could See Her Pain'date added: 2006-01-04 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Whaling Wars: Japan May Send Warship to Guard Whaling Fleet; 'It Would Not Deter Us'
date added: 2006-01-03 source: www.theage.com.au
Paul Watson: Japanese whaling industry are the real ecoterrorists
date added: 2006-01-02 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
Scientists: Mass whale strandings caused by volatile weather, unfamiliar territory and strong social support
date added: 2006-01-01 source: www.physorg.com
Japanese: High Seas 'Violent Activities' Over Whaling Tantamount to 'Piracy'
date added: 2005-12-30 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
Japanese, Greenpeace square off in whaling battle
date added: 2005-12-30 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Greenpeace defends anti-whaling tactics; 'We welcome any investigations'
date added: 2005-12-30 source: www.theage.com.au
Norway ups whaling quota to two-decade high of 1,052
date added: 2005-12-27 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Group: Whales and dolphins at risk from warming oceans
date added: 2005-12-23 source: news.scotsman.com
Group: Construction of Russian oil platform interfering with feeding by rare grey whales
date added: 2005-12-16 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Researchers: Whale shark's food foraging secrets revealed
date added: 2005-12-16 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: Norwegian killer whales most toxic animal in the arcticdate added: 2005-12-15 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Paul Watson: Has Australia surrendered to Japanese whalers?
date added: 2005-12-07 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
UN report: Sonar threatens dolphins, whales
date added: 2005-11-30 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
Pacific right whales to get special protections off Alaska
date added: 2005-11-05 source: www.int.iol.co.za
Aussie Navy denies Tasmania whale deaths; This is a bad one
date added: 2005-11-03 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Scientists: Orcas need cleaner Puget Sound, more salmon
date added: 2005-10-09 source: seattletimes.nwsource.com
Cape Town Rescue Divers Even the Score, Free Entangled Whale
date added: 2005-09-19 source: www.int.iol.co.za
Setback for Shell Oil as Whale Expert Quits Over Pipeline Plans
date added: 2005-09-14 source: observer.guardian.co.uk
Icelands Whale Hunt Over; The Market for Whale Meat is Big
date added: 2005-08-25 source: www.icelandreview.com
Giant whales spotted off ... Wales; I have never seen anything like it before
date added: 2005-08-24 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Ghana fishermen hold funeral for washed-up whale
date added: 2005-08-15 source: www.ghanaweb.com
Argh! White whale could be target of Japanese harpoons
date added: 2009-07-14 source: www.radioaustralia.net.au
Philippine Fishermen Save Giant Sperm Whale From Deaths Door
date added: 2005-08-04 source: www.iol.co.za
Australian researchers develop new method to determine whales' age
date added: 2005-06-29 source: english.people.com.cn
South Korea's 'Accidental' Whaling Scrutinized; 'The Accidental Catch is Not Accidental'
date added: 2005-06-27 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Japan's plans for secret ballot on whaling blocked
date added: 2005-06-25 source: www.abc.net.au
Japan catches votes in island hunting ground; 'We are not to be blindfolded'
date added: 2005-06-25 source: www.smh.com.au
Activist promises $1 billion lawsuit to protect whales
date added: 2005-06-24 source: www.ack.net
Japanese hamburger chain to start selling whale burgersdate added: 2005-06-24 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Pro-Whaling Nations Dominating Talks, 'May Relax Rules'
date added: 2005-06-22 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Japan pushes whale meat revival; 'the tradition is dying out'
date added: 2005-06-21 source: news.bbc.co.uk
UK Protests Over Japanese Expansion of Whale Hunt; 'The Wrong Side of History'
date added: 2005-06-21 source: www.telegraph.co.uk
Japan Accuses Kiwis, Aussies of being 'Fanatical' in Opposition to Whaling
date added: 2005-06-20 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
Aussie minister: Japan whaling vote 'will be close'
date added: 2005-06-13 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Japan fights hunt ban as cooks have whale of a time
date added: 2005-06-07 source: news.scotsman.com
Indian tribe: We should not be denied our right to harvest whales
date added: 2005-06-06 source: seattletimes.nwsource.com
Lobbyists square up over whaling; 'Whale eating' a 4,000-yr-old tradition
date added: 2005-06-02 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Japan Pushes for Doubling of Whale Kill for 'Scientific Research'
date added: 2005-05-29 source: www.guardian.co.uk
Ecologists: Killer whales thinning otter population
date added: 2005-05-26 source: www.npr.org
Japan Vows to Continue Whaling, Will Not Yield to Foreign Pressure
date added: 2005-05-26 source: news.xinhuanet.com
Japanese Yet to Decide Whether to Eat or Study Dead Grey Whale Found in Tokyo Bay
date added: 2005-05-13 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Whale meat is back on the menu in Japan; 'Children say it is really tasty'
date added: 2005-05-05 source: www.iol.co.za
Rescuers keep 'kegging' as rising tide of ocean debris gets more whales into a tangle
date added: 2005-05-02 source: www.smh.com.au
Canadian natives want $176,000 to watch Luna the lonely orcadate added: 2005-04-25 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Japan to probe whale meat 'theft', fraud claims
date added: 2008-05-27 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Japan insists the whale hunt will go on
date added: 2005-04-03 source: www.planetark.com
Secrets of Whales' Long-Distance Songs Unveiled
date added: 2005-03-25 source: news.xinhuanet.com
5% of All Reproductively Active Female Right Whales Have Died in Three Months
date added: 2005-03-21 source: www.newswise.com
Washington State ferries to carry brochures discouraging whale-watch boat tours
date added: 2005-03-16 source: seattlepi.nwsource.com
Study: UK whale stranding cases double over the last 10 yearsdate added: 2005-03-11 source: news.bbc.co.uk
China to launch first survey of grey whale's breeding ground
date added: 2005-03-09 source: news.xinhuanet.com
Two maimed baby whales off Maui may eventually die of injuries; sharks, propellers blameddate added: 2005-03-08 source: the.honoluluadvertiser.com
Scientists: Whales use 'sound map' of sea floor to navigate
date added: 2005-02-25 source: news.scotsman.com
Gentle Giants of the Sea Return to Mexico Lagoon; Grey Whales Rebound from Brink of Extinction
date added: 2005-02-21 source: www.washingtonpost.com
New DNA Studies Verify Existence of Three Right Whale Species
date added: 2005-02-20 source: www.innovations-report.com
Experts: Russian Pipeline May Doom Grey Whale Population
date added: 2005-02-18 source: www.planetark.com
Did Kiwi whale beaching foretell tsunami disaster? 'There is thought to be a correlation'date added: 2005-02-05 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
Hawaiian whale experts ask, 'What's going on?' after mother, calf beach
date added: 2005-01-22 source: the.honoluluadvertiser.com
The Right Stuff: Anatomy of a Whale Rescue; 'Obstinate, Very Powerful'date added: 2005-01-09 source: www.cnn.com