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Washington's Makah Tribe could once again harpoon whales as US waives conservation law
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoThe United States granted the Makah Indian Tribe in Washington state a long-sought waiver Thursday...
Makah Tribe being granted a federal waiver to resume hunting gray whales
KIRO via Yahoo News· 14 hours ago“The population estimate is around 19,000 animals the hunt itself is designed in a very conservative manner to ensure that other whale populations are not negatively affected ...
Feds Say Tribe Can Resume Hunting Whales
newser· 15 hours agoFor centuries, the tribe hunted whales from cedar canoes, but they stopped in the 1920s after commercial whaling devastated whale populations. By 1994,...
Makah Tribe Wins Federal Approval to Hunt Gray Whales
New York Times· 22 hours agoAfter decades of legal battles, federal regulators are allowing the tribe to hunt up to 25 whales in...
Indigenous Makah tribe in Washington allowed to resume whaling tradition
NPR· 19 hours agoPFEIFFER: You said that last time one of these hunts happened, more than 20 years ago, there was opposition from activists. Are we seeing that same response this time? PAILTHORP ...
Iceland grants whaling license for 2024 season
Digital Journal· 3 days agoIceland, Norway and Japan are the only three countries that allow commercial whaling despite fierce opposition from animal rights activists. In January,...
Iceland Grants License to Kill Vulnerable Fin Whales - EcoWatch
EcoWatch· 3 days agoIceland has granted a 2024 whaling license to its one remaining whaling company, Hvalur hf., according to the government, drawing criticism from whale protection advocates ...
From turtle protection to citizen science projects: How to give back to the ocean on holiday
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 days agoResearchers rely on contributions from tourists in these regions because they’re so inaccessible -...
Trump's Las Vegas speech will be his first big rally following his New York conviction
Gannett via AOL· 7 days agoYou may hear that offshore wind turbines kill whales even though NOAA Fisheries has stated there is...
50 of the Best LGBTQ Movies You Can Stream Right Now
Men's Health via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBPM (Beats Per Minute) [2017] Taking place in the 1990s, the film explores a group of activists in Paris as they attempt to make strides in the effort to...