Tag Archives: Friend of the Sea
Ship strikes: Saving the Whales is Something the Shipping Industry Needs to Address Immediately
It is a little known fact that up to 20,000 whales die each year because of lethal collisions with vessels. When presented with the sight of one of the great mammals lying dead on the bows of a container ship as shown above the message comes home, but for most of the stricken animals they are fated to die unseen beneath the waves.,, Whale ship strikes have now become a significant threat to big cetaceans. Collisions kill 20 times more whales than the controversial practice of whale hunting or whaling. >click to read< 08:50
NOAA labeling may be redundant, unhelpful says Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), Friend of the Sea
“It would not be perceived as an independent certification,” said Paolo Bray, founder and director of Friend of the Sea. Read more drivel here! 08:53
