Friday, February 18, 2011

Whale Wars - Japan backs down!

Good news for whale lovers and environmentalists:
Japans Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has called the whaling fleet back from Antarctic - one month before the end of the hunting season and with the whalers having taken less than 10% of their quota!

Read the full story on the websites of WDCS: http://www.wdcs.org/story_details.php?select=739 and Sea Shepherd: http://www.seashepherd.org/news-and-media/news-110217-1.html

It's a great day for the whales and everyone who fights for their protection and we cannot wait to welcome our beautiful Humpback Whales back in Ha'apai in a few months!

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