Japan has begun its controversial whaling operations by killing its first protected fin whale in over a decade. The male fin whale, measuring 19.6 meters (64 feet) and weighing 55 tonnes, was recently caught off the coast of Iwate Prefecture by the whaling company Kyodo Senpaku, according to OceanCare. This catch follows a contentious decision made in May 2024, when fin … [Read more...] about Japan Kills First Protected Fin Whale After Controversial New Quota
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Three Chinese Tourists Face 2 Years In Jail After Taking Selfies With Protected starfish
Starfish: “Put me down NOW” 😳Three Chinese tourists who disturbed a protected coral reef while diving and waved starfish at a camera for selfies are facing up to two years in jail in Thailand. The trio - all Chinese nationals - had been on an organised diving trip from Koh Racha island close to the holiday resort Phuket. Images of them stepping on the reef and … [Read more...] about Three Chinese Tourists Face 2 Years In Jail After Taking Selfies With Protected starfish
Cattle are Being Protected From Lion Attacks by Having Fake Eyes Painted on Them
The goal of animal conservationists is to support the survival of wildlife. This may entail defending anti-poaching laws, preserving habitat, and creating chances for neighborhood education. However, there is another significant conflict that affects many locations and is just as significant: the interactions between animals and people. It's common for wildlife to feed on … [Read more...] about Cattle are Being Protected From Lion Attacks by Having Fake Eyes Painted on Them