Dolphin Hunting Season Started And The Cove

Discussion in 'Environmental' started by Matt Rogers, Sep 6, 2009.

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  1. Matt Rogers

    Matt Rogers Kingfish

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    Yes, there is a lot of shark finning going on unfortunately. :p
     
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  3. Mkizla

    Mkizla Eyelash Blennie

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    well it was yummy.
     
  4. Matt Rogers

    Matt Rogers Kingfish

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    Well it looks like the movie 'The Cove' has helped save some dolphins lives, they sold some and released the rest:


    The Associated Press: Japanese town in 'The Cove' setting dolphins free
     
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    Ya its one thing if the villagers are doing if for a food source for there community, but to do it for re-sale makes them commercial fisherman, so the same rules don't apply. Glad the pressure got to them