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Washington State’s Makah Tribe Receives Federal Waiver to Hunt Gray Whales - EcoWatch
EcoWatch· 8 hours agoThe waiver from the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA)’s take prohibitions allows limited...
Makah tribe gets federal approval to hunt up to 25 gray whales
Washington Post· 11 hours agoIt has been 25 years since the Makah tribe last harpooned a gray whale, a practice its members...
Slavery, whaling and freedom: Hawaiʻi celebrates Juneteenth
KHON 2 Honolulu· 14 hours agoKHON2.com had the opportunity to sit down with three dedicated individuals who are ensuring that...
Whaling City High's class of 2024 had the highest graduation rate in the school's history.
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoBEDFORD — Graduation season is always an exciting time in school districts, as students prepare to...
Iceland Grants Whaling License For 2024 Season
International Business Times· 4 days agoIceland's government said Tuesday that it had granted a license to hunt 128 fin whales for the country's sole whaling company amid widespread criticism...
Washington state Indigenous tribe cleared to hunt gray whales for 10 years
United Press International via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe Makah, a Washington state Indigenous tribe, has been given a waiver from federal rules so that...
Iceland Government Issues License to Continue Whaling in 2024
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 4 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Iceland granted a whaling license to the only company in the island nation still...
Washington's Makah Tribe could once again harpoon whales as US waives conservation law
WFMJ Youngstown· 2 days ago“Whaling remains central to the identity, culture, subsistence, and spirituality of the Makah...
Indigenous Makah tribe in Washington allowed to resume whaling tradition
NPR· 2 days agoThe agency issued this final decision after a bureaucratic process that had dragged on for two decades. The Makah Tribe has a longstanding cultural practice of whaling, but ...
Drones reveal Antarctic whale 'acrobatics'
BBC via AOL· 3 hours agoAn international team of researchers, including some from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), has used drone cameras to study whales in South Georgia, a...