Japan Japan to restart commercial whaling Japan is to resume commercial whaling in July after leaving the International Whaling Commission 30/06/2019
Ideas #GoodReads | Whale intelligence and one child's view on climate change All the most inspiring content on sustainability issues from around the web last week. 28/05/2019
no comment Grey whale found dead on San Francisco beach The 41-foot-long adult female was spotted Monday at Ocean Beach and would have been hit by a ship. 08/05/2019
Norway Did whale in mystery harness escape from Russian military? Harnessing the power of the sea: A beluga whale found with a Russian-made harness has raised the alarm of Norwegian officials amid speculation the animal may have escaped from a Russian military facility. 29/04/2019
Russia Russia's 'whale jail' set to close after international outcry Russia's 'whale jail' set to close after international outcry 08/04/2019
world news Cousteau on mission to save beluga whales Pictures of mammals being held in cramped conditions in Russia have prompted outrage worldwide. 06/04/2019
Russia Jean-Michel Cousteau to visit Russia's much-criticised 'whale jail' Pressure is growing on Moscow to release 11 killer whales and 87 belugas from small pens in the far east of the country. 05/04/2019
Italy Sperm whale washes up dead with 22 kgs of plastic in its stomach The whale’s stomach had a mixture of garbage bags, plastic bags, fishing nets, plates, tubes, and a bag of a washing machine liquid. 01/04/2019
no comment Dead whale washes up on California beach The body of a grey whale drew crowds and on-lookers on a beach in Malibu, California on Sunday. 26/03/2019
Philippines Whale dies from “gastric shock” after ingesting 40kgs of plastic 16 rice sacks, 4 banana bags and multiple shopping bags were found during an autopsy of a young male Cuvier’s beaked whale that washed up on a beach in the Philippines 18/03/2019
Business Japan to restart commercial whaling in 2019 The government announced on Wednesday that they would withdraw from the International Whaling Commission and commercial whaling in its territorial waters would resume in July 2019. 26/12/2018
no comment Watch: The best No Comment videos of this week Here is our pick of the best No Comment videos from the last seven days. 12/10/2018
no comment Beached humpback whale rescued in Argentina A two-day rescue effort in Argentina was successful in returning a humpback whale stranded on a beach back out to sea. 02/10/2018
Good Morning Europe Half of the world's killer whale population in danger, study says PCBs have been banned for decades, but they still have harmful effects on the ocean, putting half of the world’s orca population in danger. 28/09/2018
United Kingdom Beluga whale in Thames is 'extremely unusual sighting', says ecologist A beluga whale spotted in the River Thames just outside London is probably the furthest south one of the creatures has been seen in the UK, according to ecologist Michael Hoit 26/09/2018
Australia Watch: This is the preservation process of whale skeleton South Australian Museum staff remove most of the flesh by hand, before allowing the skeleton to undergo maceration in tanks to remove remaining meat which may take several months. 17/09/2018
Japan Is commercial whaling returning? | Euronews Answers Nations on either side of the whale hunting debate are set for a standoff as the International Whaling Commission (IWC) meets Monday, with Japan hoping to overturn the 32-year-old ban on commercial whale hunting. 10/09/2018
Argentina Watch: Whale washed up on beach returned to the ocean The video shows a stranded orca returning to the sea in Nueva Atlantis, Argentina 28/08/2018
USA Watch: Whale stuns onlookers as it leaps next to boat Humpbacked whales can weigh up to 30 tonnes, with this whale creating quite a splash. 23/08/2018
no comment Trapped whale freed by Chilean Navy in dangerous conditions The Chilean Navy has freed a whale after it became trapped in a fishing net in the waters off the country's coast. 15/08/2018
USA Grieving mother whale abandons body of her dead calf, after 17 days An endangered Orca has finally abandoned the body of her dead calf after carrying it with her for more than two weeks. 13/08/2018
Australia Watch: Humpback whale rescued from shark net The whale was rescued off the coast of Queensland after it became entangled in shark nets. 17/07/2018
Iceland Campaigners accuse Iceland of slaughtering endangered blue whale The marine conservation charity Sea Shepherd has released pictures which they say show Iceland’s only whaling company, Hvalur hf, butchering the sea creature. 13/07/2018
no comment From bass to soprano, artist leads whale choir for UK exhibition An exhibition about whales has been providing visitors in northern England with a somewhat different insight into the huge mammals with a choir of volunteers mimicking the sounds the species makes. 05/07/2018
Thailand Whale dies in Thailand after swallowing more than 80 plastic bags An autopsy found eight kilograms of plastic waste in the animal's stomach. 03/06/2018
