ebonites 0 Posted February 17, 2011 A very significant development: "Whaling: Beginning of the End?" The future is still murky, but -- for now -- several hundred whales will not be subjected to a terrible fate in the Southern Ocean. That fact alone is wonderful news. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AllisonFinch 7 Posted February 17, 2011 Fantastic!! While I didn't condone many of the SS's tactics, I was against the whaling completely. Let's hope it remains good news. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
paquito 1 Posted February 18, 2011 This is Awesome news!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ebonites 0 Posted February 18, 2011 Japan has officially recalled the whaling fleet From the SSCS site: Thursday, February 17, 2011 VSO Day Victory in the Southern Ocean Day for the Whales "It's official – the killing of whales in the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary is over for this season and the whalers did not even take 10% of their quota. Sea Shepherd estimates that over 900 whales have been saved this year." Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
adamhanlon 0 Posted February 18, 2011 This is great news! Congratulations to all parties involved. What a great day for whales! Adam Share this post Link to post Share on other sites