Destructive overfishing is financed with public monies
It is widely known that unregulated Fisherieing in the waters beyond national jurisdiction (the “high seas”, covering 64% of the ocean’s surface) causes severe ecological [...]
Humpback Whales fall into silence when disturbed by ship noise, new study reveals
A team of Japanese researchers involving the Ogasawara Whale Watching Association and the Hokkaido University just released findings of a study which looked into the [...]
Whale like me
After a 100 minutes long journey of awakening, disturbing, emotional and challenging moments, Malcolm Wright, filmmaker and protagonist of his documentary, asks himself the question: [...]
Is the next 9/11 financed by illegal wildlife trade?
Illegal wildlife trafficking is becoming one of the most lucrative forms of illicit trade. Surely enough, the trade in drugs, arms and humans continues to [...]
WHALE LIKE ME- Exclusive screening. Register now!
OceanCare and Shifting Values invites you to the first screening in Austria of the touching documentary WHALE LIKE ME, including panel discussion with the director [...]
Whales relieved. Pandora’s box to resume commercial whaling remains closed.
67th Conference of the IWC September 10th-14th, in Florianópolis, Brazil Florianópolis, Brazil, 14th September 2018. The last day of the Meeting of the International Whaling [...]
Listen! Whaling Commission in agreement over noise pollution as a threat
67th Conference of the IWC September 10th-14th, in Florianópolis, Brazil Florianópolis, Brazil, 12th September 2018. On the third day of the Meeting of the International [...]
Whale of a fight in Brazil: Will Whaling Commission harpoon whaling ban?
67th Conference of the IWC to start September 10th in Florianópolis, Brazil Florianópolis, Brazil, 5th September 2018. “Will the International Whaling Commission become grown-up”, “will [...]
Final draft of World Bank’s Safeguard Policies accounts for farm animal welfare
The revision of the World Bank’s Safeguard Policies is in its final stages. On 20 July the World Bank published the third and last draft, [...]
How noisy oceans (might) become more silent again
From 18th to 22nd of June, 2018, an advisory expert body to the United Nations General Assembly convened in New York to discuss threats to [...]