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So what happens when a corporation which is synonymous with dolphin and whale captivity goes to Twitter to speak out against dolphin hunts happening in Taiji, Japan?
Well, the results are not what ...
by DisNoir36
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on Tue Sep 16, 2014 at 08:45 AM PDT
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There's been a lot of criticism of the Japanese people concerning their treatment of dolphins, but that criticism goes both ways.
by thefarleftside
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on Wed Feb 05, 2014 at 01:09 PM PST
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I have been writing a series of diaries lately on the slaughter of dolphins in Taiji, Japan. This will be brief with a few short action items. Follow me after the jump to help the dolphins.
by Devsd
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on Fri Nov 12, 2010 at 02:59 PM PST
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Over the last several days, I have been writing a series ...
by Devsd
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on Sat Nov 06, 2010 at 05:28 PM PDT
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Yesterday, I wrote that 50-60 dolphins were about to be killed in Taiji, Japan . Now, today ...
by Devsd
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on Fri Nov 05, 2010 at 11:21 AM PDT
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At this time there are approximately 50-60 dolphins(bottlenose dolphins or spotted dolphins most likely) once again being held in the infamous killing cove in Taiji, Japan. They will likely be ...
by Devsd
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on Thu Nov 04, 2010 at 09:50 AM PDT
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The so called "fishermen" of Taiji, Japan, now known to the world due to The Cove currently are holding a very large pod of bottlenose dolphins and a smaller pod of risso's dolphins. The combined ...
by Devsd
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on Tue Oct 26, 2010 at 12:39 PM PDT
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Today I went down to Mission Bay in San Diego, CA to fish from a surfboard . Today was especially enjoyable. Not because I caught anything, but because I saw the greatest fishermen in the ...
by Devsd
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on Tue Sep 21, 2010 at 09:55 PM PDT
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The Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society has footage of 80 dolphisn that were captured at the Cove in Taiji, Japan.
If you are not familiar with the The Cove, it was made famous by the Oscar ...
by Ellinorianne
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on Sun Sep 12, 2010 at 08:38 PM PDT
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It seems that there was coverage of "The Cove"'s Oscar win. Terrible, awful, stupid, biased ...
by tatamiburns
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on Wed Mar 10, 2010 at 05:27 PM PST
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Sunday was the Oscars and a film I care about a great deal one for Best Documentary, The Cove . The issues covered in all the ...
by Ellinorianne
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on Tue Mar 09, 2010 at 08:04 PM PST
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That's right, another species is dwindling because of man made impacts and this one is due to fishing practices. By catch is what it's called and the by catch in this case is the rare Maui's ...
by Ellinorianne
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on Fri Jan 29, 2010 at 11:00 AM PST
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Im an ass. But, I need help on this. Please, please, please tell me this isn't real. I was checking out yahoo movies to see if anything was coming up I'd wanna go see. Apparently, there's this ...
by kdnla
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on Sun Jul 19, 2009 at 02:37 AM PDT
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