Colima: Pregnant whale dies when crashing against a ship

Colima: Pregnant whale dies when crashing against a ship

A sperm whale, which was in a state of gestation, was stranded on the coasts of the municipality of Cuyutlánin Colimaafter colliding against a boat, which caused his death; The authority indicates that the incident It caused the animal a considerable size wound on the posterior right side. The Colima University He informed in a … Read more

What are the best states to see whales in Mexico?

What are the best states to see whales in Mexico?

The month of December marks the beginning of the whale watching season in our country and several specimens of these majestic marine mammals reach the coasts of the Mexican Pacific, as is the case of the gray whale. The whales carry out a migration of up to 18 thousand kilometers, which begins in the Chukchi … Read more

Paul Watson: the defender of whales soon to be released

Paul Watson: the defender of whales soon to be released

He had just celebrated his 74th birthday at the detention center in Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. Environmental activist Paul Watson, founder of the cetacean defense NGO Sea Shepherd, has escaped extradition to Japan, his lawyer announced on Tuesday, December 17. He faced up to fifteen years in prison. Such a sentence would probably have … Read more

Scientists will dissect a saber-toothed whale; the rarest in the world

Scientists will dissect a saber-toothed whale; the rarest in the world

A small group of scientists and cultural experts in New Zealand have gathered around a nearly perfectly preserved sabertooth whale in hopes of unraveling decades of mystery. The sabertooth whale is the rarest of all, with only seven of its species ever sighted. According to Anton van Helden, Senior Marine Science Advisor for the New … Read more

Cheap beaches in Mexico where you can see whales in winter

Cheap beaches in Mexico where you can see whales in winter

Mexico is one of the most popular destinations in the world to see whales in their beachesespecially during winter. Every year, thousands of gray, humpback and other species migrate from the cold waters of the Arctic to the warm Pacific coasts of our country, creating a unique experience. Why do whales come to Mexico in … Read more

In Reunion, police and scientists work to protect whales

In Reunion, police and scientists work to protect whales

After traveling thousands of kilometers, many humpback whales choose Reunion Island to give birth to their calves. For scientists, this is an opportunity to collect valuable data. But also to raise public awareness, because the growth of whaling tourism puts pressure on cetaceans. In fins, mask and snorkel, camera in hand, divers get as close … Read more

Paul Watson: 15 years of standoff between the defender of whales and Japan

Paul Watson: 15 years of standoff between the defender of whales and Japan

Eighty-seven days. This is the time Paul Watson has spent in detention since his arrest in Greenland in July. While Paul Watson requested political asylum in France from Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday October 16, a look back at a few dates on an international legal case combining activism, environment and human rights. ► In 2010, … Read more

“Save the whales”: disinformation mixes with anti-wind power in the United States

“Save the whales”: disinformation mixes with anti-wind power in the United States

Under the guise of protecting whales, the anti-wind power movement is becoming increasingly vocal in the United States, attempting to block sustainable energy projects expanding on the east coast. By placing the animal cause at the heart of their campaigns, opponents of these new energy projects reach a wide audience because cetacean strandings attract many … Read more