Whales


  1. Curious Whales Check Out Photographers with Stunning Results (Slideshow)

    TreeHugger &bull Sep 2, 2010

    The ocean's whales are some of the Earth's most massive and majestic animals, reaching sizes of up to 80 feet long and 150 tons. As the targets of centuries of whaling, they have a violent history -- and are still… Full Story »

  2. Ted Danson takes on role of evil oil man

    Plenty Magazine - Environmental News and Commentary &bull Sep 1, 2010

    Actor confirmed for role in 'Everybody Loves Whales,' a film based on the true story of efforts to rescue three grey whales trapped under ice in the Arctic circle. Full Story »


  3. Oil Tycoon Future For Real Life Ocean Activist Ted Danson In 'Everybody Loves Whales'

    ecorazzi.com :: the latest in green gossip &bull Sep 1, 2010

    His portrayal of brawny, less-than-brainy lothario Sam Malone in Cheers is woven into the fabric of our pop culture, however Ted Danson has proven throughout the decades that his range as an actor goes well beyond dumb and good-looking. Whether… Full Story »

  4. 3D Look Inside Whales' Heads Shows Negative Effects of Marine Noise

    TreeHugger &bull Aug 31, 2010

    What happens inside a whale's head when it encounters sound? The mammals have highly developed capabilities of detecting and processing sound waves, something that helps them communicate over long distances, but which also spell their demise in an ocean filled… Full Story »


  5. Surfboard & Snowboard Wax: Oops...

    Tiny Choices &bull Aug 31, 2010

    I recently picked up a new obsession/hobby (it's a fine line): surfing. Add this to my love of snowboarding and nordic skiing, and I've now got three board sports to participate in during two seasons of the year. Lucky me!… Full Story »


  6. The Cove and the Taiji Dolphin Hunt: One Year Later News and Issues

    Re-Nest &bull Aug 30, 2010

    About one year ago I walked out of the movie theatre after seeing The Cove, and for the first time in my life I was moved emotionally by a film to the point of having a physical reaction: I had goosebumps, I was speechless, and my heart didn't… Full Story »


  7. Take A Blue Vacation On The San Juan Islands

    TreeHugger &bull Aug 29, 2010

    With Labor Day around the corner, people are trying to get their last licks of summer in before the days get shorter and the temperatures get cooler. One suggestion where you can travel close to a big city, but still feel worlds away are the San Juan Islands in Washington. The San Juan Islands, which are located in the northwest corner of the state are actually an archipelago… Full Story »

  8. Drew Barrymore to play Greenpeace activist

    Plenty Magazine - Environmental News and Commentary &bull Aug 20, 2010

    Actress excited to start work on 'Whales'. Full Story »


  9. Drew Barrymore Intends To Pour Herself Into Upcoming Whale Flick

    ecorazzi.com :: the latest in green gossip &bull Aug 19, 2010

    Saving three imperiled California gray whales trapped under the Arctic Circle offshore ice near Barrow, Alaska sounds like an intriguing premise for Drew Barrymore's upcoming movie, except that it really did play out over a two week period back in… Full Story »

  10. Albino Whale Spotted Near Australia

    Healthy and Green Living &bull Aug 17, 2010

    Hello, I saw this on Care2 and thought you'd like it as well. This time around, Migaloo was filmed by a professional cinematographer so that footage could be given to the BBC who is producing a documentary about the white… Full Story »


  11. Incredible Images of Pilot Whales in the Strait of Gibraltar

    TreeHugger &bull Aug 13, 2010

    Marine biologist Rory Moore and his team, including photographer Danny Kessler, came across pilot whales in the Strait of Gibraltar in the Mediterranean and managed to take some extraordinary photographs of the curious animals. Pilot whales rarely come into contact… Full Story »

    • Shipping

  12. Worst Damage From the BP Spill May be Done in the Deep Sea

    TreeHugger &bull Aug 12, 2010

    The challenges presented by the BP spill that we occupy ourselves with are too often surface deep: the oiled birds, soiled coastline, out of work tour guides, and political wrangling make for immediately compelling, easily graspable narratives. Which is why… Full Story »

    • Oil
    • Oil

  13. BP Spill Still a Really Big Problem

    TreeHugger &bull Aug 9, 2010

    It irks me that I have to write a headline like that, but with so much of the media's BP spill coverage painting pictures of a harmonious, oil-free Gulf, I can't underscore enough the fact that this thing is far,… Full Story »


  14. 'Dolphin Tale' Chronicles True Story Of Cetacean With Prosthetic Tale

    ecorazzi.com :: the latest in green gossip &bull Aug 6, 2010

    At Ecorazzi, we love us some whales,A sharks and dolphins,A preferably when they're able to enjoy a good swim in the ocean without the threat of harpoons, fishing net entanglement or finning looming large. Frankly, every planetary citizen should give… Full Story »


  15. Splash Into Oceans Blue, A Special Documentary Series

    Planet Green &bull Aug 5, 2010

    In celebration of Blue August, our month-long water feature, we bring to you programming about our most precious resource. Don't miss a minute of the journey to our different, diverse and unique oceans. Episode 1 - Sea of Cortez, premiering Saturday, August 8 at 9/8c The shallow sea of Cortez, located between mainland Mexico and the Baja peninsula, is one of earth's most unusual ecosystems. Technically part of the Sonoran desert, it is home to a great diversity of species, such as the Californian sea lion, as… Full Story »


  16. Russian Oil Corp Further Endangers Grey Whales With Seismic Surveys

    TreeHugger &bull Aug 5, 2010

    A follow-up to a story from a couple months back on how Russian oil and gas corp Rosneft proposed to begin seismic surveys near Sakhalin Island, in the process endangering already critically endangered grey whales. Despite public outcry, plus recommendations… Full Story »


  17. Bold Beachgoers Save a Stranded Great White Shark

    TreeHugger &bull Aug 5, 2010

    In the ocean, sharks are one of the most fearsome and cunning predators on the planet -- but on land, even they need a helping hand sometimes. In a rare putting-aside of differences, last week a surfer came to the aid of a Great White shark that had become stranded onshore. Risking life, and especially limb, he and another beachgoer worked tirelessly… Full Story »

    • Environment

  18. Top 5 Ways We Make Too Much Noise in the Ocean (and What That Means for Fish)

    Planet Green &bull Aug 4, 2010

    But the noises that humans make in the oceans aren't limited to sonar, and the effects aren't limited to marine mammals-though we're only beginning to understand the full impact on even them, which some believe has been underestimated until recently. Here's a look at what are probably the five loudest and harmful sources of anthropogenic noise pollution in our oceans, and what those noises are doing to the animals that live there. Noise caused by ships interferes with whales' normal feeding, mating, and migration patterns. In some species, the strain of making louder sounds takes an entirely different toll on… Full Story »

  19. Humpback Whales Nurture Long Friendships

    Healthy and Green Living &bull Aug 1, 2010

    Hello, I saw this on Care2 and thought you'd like it as well. We've long known them to be highly intelligent and at-least somewhat social creatures. But a surprising set of results from studies conducted by Canada's Mingan Island Cetacean Study (MICS) indicates that humpback whales are capable of forming social bonds (for lack of a better… Full Story »

  20. Invisibility Achieved: The Humble and Amazing Octopus

    Healthy and Green Living &bull Jul 28, 2010

    Hello, I saw this on Care2 and thought you'd like it as well. Every child has entertained fantasies about invisibility. The ability of moving from place to place without being noticed; and gaining access to all manner of opportunities without any sort of detection is just the sort of stuff children dream of (as well as a few quixotic adults). Films and literature exploit this desire through tall tales of invisibility cloaks… Full Story »



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  1. cg__

    Jul 9, 2009

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  3. AnimalHugger761

    Jun 22, 2009

    Hope what a word, I hope that we can fix global warming, I hope the Japaneses stop killing whales and dolphins, I hope that when I die, I

  4. DailyMeLeisure

    Jun 19, 2009

    #tip Conservationist photographer looks into the eyes of whales http://bit.ly/1vd33L

  5. MattColmenero

    Jun 18, 2009

    I was just harassed by a greenpeace.org person to donate to save whales and a forest in canada...wth

  6. AlysonChicago

    Jun 17, 2009

    Greenpeace solicitor on west side of Sheffield: "Don't you care about our planet? Wanna save some whales?"

  7. wutnot

    Jun 13, 2009

    More radical than Greenpeace. On TV 9pmET - animalplanet.com/whalewars. Sea Shepherd saves whales. Live chat w/crew at 10pmET after show.

  8. Bite_Back

    Jun 9, 2009

    http://tinyurl.com/nh6n6n Hoping this Telegraph article will inspire extra support for Bite-Back's #shark & marine conservation initiative

  9. BigNewsBreaking

    Jun 8, 2009

    Betting On Green: Environmentally friendly stocks are good for self-esteem. Sometimes they are good for your ban.. http://tinyurl.com/lnoyz5

  10. swimlittlefish

    Jun 8, 2009

    World oceans day today. I wish Greenpeace would do more for whales, but i also wish Paul Watson woul shut up sometimes.

  11. sophievscheidt

    Jun 8, 2009

    and then sign this @greenpeace: http://bit.ly/LRtFy

  12. admillerphoto

    Jun 8, 2009

    @dmwiggins agreed...In most cases Greenpeace is WAY out of line, but when they keep people from poaching whales i cheer for them.

  13. Translator_Ace

    Jun 7, 2009

    Whale Watch: greenpeace is doing a great job. When the show finishes, the whales will be safe.

  14. Sidslang

    Jun 6, 2009

    I don't want the whales to die but I do want Greenpeace to fail. Conundrum.

  15. BillyGnSC

    Jun 5, 2009

    From Greenpeace: 'Dead humpback found on bow of Exxon tanker' http://bit.ly/fxgUs

  16. Stacyannrox

    Jun 5, 2009

    I just called an ass for saying"no thanks to a Greenpeace solicitor.I don't want the whales to die, but I do want Greenpeace to fail. Hmm..

  17. Cory_in_PDX

    Jun 5, 2009

    I don't want the whales to die, but I do want Greenpeace to fail. Conundrum...

  18. jonybighead

    Jun 5, 2009

    "I don't want the whales to die but I do want Greenpeace to fail. Conundrum."

  19. amy_m_miller

    Jun 5, 2009

    TFLN: I just got called an ass for saying no to a Greenpeace solicitor.Don't want the whales to die but I do want Grpce to fail.Conundrum.

  20. doctorfailure

    Jun 4, 2009

    Greenpeace activist: "Would you like to save the whales?" me: "No." "Trees?" "No." "Children?" "No." I am continuing my unhappy mood.