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| 01/19/08 : WAR IN THE ANTARCTIC OCEAN TO SAVE THE WHALES: Members of the Crew of the Sea Shepard Conservation Society ship - Farley Mowat - attempted to stop and then successfully boarded the Japanese Whaling ship Yushim Maro No. 2. Paul Watson, Captain of the Farley Mowat, is quoted as having said that the two crew members were "hostages" of the Japanese Whaling ship. The Japanese Whaling Fleet's objective this year was to kill 50 humpback whales and hundreds of smaller minke whales during their "scientific whaling". |
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| 01/28/08: U.S. Navy begins exercise off southern California utilizing middle frequency sonar possibly dangerous to marine mammals. Operating between Santa Catalina Island and San Clemente Island off southern California - the U.S. Navy Carrier Task force - led by the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln (an aircraft carrier pictured below) began operations to practice for the detection of "quiet" enemy diesel submarines. The Navy is operating under restrictions placed on it by U.S. District Judge Florence-Marie Cooper to protect marine mammals, despite the fact that President Bush intervened and exempted these exercises from federal laws. |
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