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Japanese zoos seek return to the WA-Zoo

May 20, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

Decision has implications for whaling TOKYO––The Japanese Association of Zoos & Aquariums governing board on May 20, 2015 elected to seek readmission to the World Association of Zoos & Aquariums. JAZA was suspended from WAZA on April 22,  2015 for  exhibiting dolphins captured through so-called “drive fishing,” the practice of herding whole pods of dolphins into shallow water […]

Filed Under: Asia/Pacific, Culture & Animals, Entertainment, Exhibition, Feature Home Top, Japan, Marine life, Marine mammals, Pacific rim, Whales & dolphins, Wildlife, Zoos Tagged With: JAZA, Merritt Clifton, WA-Zoo, WAZA, Whaling

Defying International Court of Justice, Japan announces plan to kill another 4,000 whales in the name of research

November 22, 2014 By Merritt Clifton

Japan Fisheries Agency proposes to kill 333 minke whales per year          TOKYO––Defying a March 2014 ruling by the International Court of Justice and a September 2014 International Whaling Commission resolution,   the Japanese government on November 18, 2014 announced that it intends to resume so-called “research whaling” in Antarctic waters during the winter of 2015-2016. […]

Filed Under: Asia/Pacific, Feature Home Middle Right, Japan, Marine life, Pacific rim, Whales & dolphins, Wildlife Tagged With: Institute for Cetacean Research, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, toothfish, Whaling

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