Illegal whaling MUST stop! Campaigners reveal horrors of latest slaughter
By Stuart Winter
FRONTLINE campaigners fighting to protect whales and dolphins from Japan’s traditional “Red Cove” hunts have given a gruesome account of the latest slaughter.
The so-called Cove Guardians describe how they witnessed three days of hunting that left 46 pilot whales dead in the waters off the coast of Taiji.
This Japanese port has become the focal point of global campaigning in recent years aimed at stopping the harvest of cetaceans for both their meat and also as animals to be used in marine shows. The highly-acclaimed film, The Cove, revealed the brutal reality of the Taiji’s dolphin drives and went on to win an Oscar in 2010 but, five years on, sea mammals are still dying. Sea Shepherd marine conservationists maintains an ongoing presence of volunteers at the site of the Cove …
Express.co.uk – Nov 24, 2015 at 01:36 PM
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