Humpback Whale Migration Sparks Cultural Festivities on Colombia’s Pacific Coast

Humpback Whale Migration Sparks Cultural Festivities on Colombia’s Pacific Coast

In the tranquil waters of Colombia’s Pacific Coast, the annual migration of humpback whales from the chilly seas near Chile to the warmer breeding grounds near Colombia is more than a natural spectacle; it’s a celebration of culture and heritage. Each July, the seaport of Buenaventura becomes a hub of activity as thousands of tourists, […]

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Australian government ‘deeply disappointed’ by Japan’s decision to expand commercial whaling target list

Australian government ‘deeply disappointed’ by Japan’s decision to expand commercial whaling target list

The Australian government is “deeply disappointed” by Japan’s decision to add the world’s second-largest whale species to the list of species its commercial whale hunters will target. Tanya Plibersek, the environment minister, attacked Japan’s decision to hunt fin whales – the world’s second-longest whale and considered vulnerable. The Japanese government this week confirmed it would […]

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