News About Whales 12-MAY-08 en-us Woods Hole, Mass., April 29, 2008 - U.S. marine scientists say they've established a network of electronic buoys along Massachusetts Bay's shipping lanes to protect endangered right whales.]]> ]]> Tokyo (AFP) April 15, 2008 - Japan's whalers began arriving home Tuesday as authorities prepared to investigate high-seas clashes with activists that prevented the fleet from killing almost half its intended catch.]]> Tokyo (AFP) April 14, 2008 - Japan said Monday it was "regrettable" that its whaling fleet had killed little more than half its intended catch of almost 1,000 whales in the Antarctic due to harassment by activists.]]> Wellington (AFP) March 12, 2008 - A dolphin guided two stranded whales to safety after human attempts to keep the animals off a New Zealand beach failed, a conservation official said Wednesday.]]> ]]> Canberra, Australia (UPI) Mar 07, 2008 - Australian scientists say that Japanese research on whales, the justification for its whaling program, has produced few results and is often "strange."]]> Anchorage (UPI) Mar 07, 2008 - Scientists studying fish stocks off Alaska got a glimpse of the "icing on the cake" -- a rare white killer whale.]]> Tokyo (AFP) March 3, 2008 - Militant environmentalists hurled stinging acid for more than an hour onto a Japanese whaling ship off Antarctica on Monday, hurting three crew members, officials said.]]> ]]> Tokyo (AFP) Feb 29, 2008 - Japan, in a feud with Western nations over whaling, said Friday it will meet with 12 developing states in a bid to boost its clout in the deadlocked International Whaling Commission.]]> Los Angeles (AFP) March 1, 2008 - A federal court has ruled against President George W. Bush's bid to exempt the Navy from environmental laws when it uses sonar equipment considered potentially harmful to whales and other marine life, according to court documents.]]> Sydney (AFP) Feb 14, 2008 - A ship carrying militant anti-whaling activists was due to head back to Antarctic waters Thursday to resume harassing Japanese whalers, the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society said.]]> SOLAR  ENERGY  SOLUTIONS

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]]> ]]> Sydney (AFP) Feb 7, 2008 - Australia has "shocking" photographic evidence to back an international legal bid to stop Japanese whaling in Antarctic waters, the government said Thursday.]]> Oslo (AFP) Feb 7, 2008 - Norway on Thursday authorised its whalers to harpoon 1,052 whales in the 2008 season, the same number as last year when whalers only caught half their quota.]]> San Diego (SPX) Feb 05, 2008 - Researchers from San Diego State University and the University of California have been using computer models to mimic the effects of underwater noise on an unusual whale species and have discovered a new pathway for sound entering the head and ears. Advances in Finite Element Modeling (FEM), Computed tomography (CT) scanning, and computer processing have made it possible to simulate the environment and anatomy of a Cuvier's beaked whale when a sonar signal is sent out or received by the whale.]]> Advertise in Terra Daily and reach thousands of industry, government and science readers the world over.

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