More Celebrities Join Campaign to Save Baby Seals

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 20, 2008 ;     647 words ......commercial killing of baby seals for their fur by...stop the commercial seal hunt in Canada," says...about the cruel seal hunt and puts further...of thousands of baby seals are brutally slaughtered...unnecessary slaughter of baby seals in Canada is a ...

IFAW: Will These Baby Seals Survive the Cruelty of the Canadian Seal Hunt?

U.S. Newswire;  March 8, 2005 ;     320 words ......ecologically unsustainable seal hunt. IFAW is the only organization...of Cananda's hunt for baby seals. In opposition, Italy...end the Canadian baby seal hunt. Over the next two decades...almost stopped the baby seal hunt in the 1980s. Three years...

IFAW: Canada Kicks Off Annual Hunt for Baby Seals

U.S. Newswire;  March 29, 2005 ;     432 words ......s annual hunt for baby seals began today according...weeks up to 319,500 baby seals will be killed for...fur. Canada's annual seal hunt is the largest marine...Canada stopped hunting baby seals decades ago," said...late March when the seal pups are weaned ...

Interview Availability with Eyewitness to Canadian Seal Hunt

U.S. Newswire;  March 29, 2005 ;     356 words ......killing of thousands of baby seals on the ice floes in...reports of the Canadian seal hunt from the ice and nearby...of St. Lawrence. The baby seals we've watched for the...as Canada's gruesome seal hunt begins again. Over the...dollars brought in by the seal ...

Great Greenland fears Canada's seal hunt - report.(Brief Article)

Nordic Business Report;  April 13, 2004 ;     199 words ......BUSINESS REPORT-13 April 2004-Great Greenland fears Canada's seal hunt - report(C)1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www...to Greenland, where the meat is also eaten, and where baby seals aren't hunted, Great Greenland fur designer Bente Houmann Andersen was quoted as saying. Some 350,000 ...

Seal hunt shameful

Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;  April 21, 2005 ;     277 words ......March 29, Canada's annual seal hunt began. This hunt will continue...period, close to 320,000 baby seals will be killed for their fur. Canada's annual seal hunt is the largest marine mammal...attempts to disguise this seal hunt for what it really is - a...this animal ...

Activists Decry Growth Of Canadian Seal Hunt; High Quota, 'Cruelty' and...

The Washington Post;  April 18, 2004 ;     700+ words ......image shows a hulking seal hunter walking across...which filmed the seal hunt in the Gulf of St...that this year's seal hunt in Canada was the...of Canada's harp seal hunt officially opened...reached. This year's seal hunt in Canada has also...the slaughter of ...

CANADA: BLOODY SEAL HUNT MOVES TO ICE FLOES AMID ANGRY PROTESTS

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  April 12, 2005 ;     700+ words ......controversial commercial seal hunt extended Tuesday onto...practice. Nearly 100,000 baby seals have been clubbed and...government considers the seal hunt a commercial exploitation...Graphic footage of the baby seals being clubbed to death...has been tracking the ...

SLAUGHTER; HOW CAN WE STOP THESE "CLUBBERS' OF BABY...

The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  May 4, 2004 ;     273 words ......heart to hear they are off for another seal hunt. As I saw still pictures of these gorgeous...disgusting. When you can come upon a colony of baby seals and batter and bludgeon them to death...Islands March 30. Commercial hunting of baby seals is back and even bigger than when it...

YOU CAN HELP STOP ANNUAL BABY SEAL HUNT.(Opinion)(Letter to the editor)

The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  February 17, 2008 ;     120 words ......worldwide survey being conducted to help stop the annual baby seal hunt in Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island in March-April...But they need our help. Every year, 250,000 to 350,000 baby seals are clubbed, hooked and skinned alive. The unmerciful cruelty...non-Canadians to boycott Canadian ...

U.S. Senate Moves Closer to Condemning Canadian Seal Hunt

U.S. Newswire;  May 3, 2004 ;     567 words ......condemnation of Canada's seal hunt when the Senate Foreign...end the commercial seal hunt... Whereas the persistence...opposition to the Canadian seal hunt is not a fringe opinion...stop the hunt. Killing baby seals doesn't make sense...import of sealskins and ...

CANADIAN SEAL HUNT RESUMES ANIMAL RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS PROTEST STRONGLY

The Boston Globe;  April 13, 2005 ;     700+ words ......that the season's hunt for baby seals off Newfoundland had begun...organizations, the largest seal hunt in a half-century resumed...ice floes, shooting harp seal cubs by the hundreds, as...have joined the boycott. The seal trade brings in $16.5 million...1960s, when images of dead ...

Norway says it will cancel baby seal hunt

Chicago Sun-Times;  February 20, 1989 ;     190 words ......Norwegian government said Sunday it will stop the killing of baby seals in the Arctic. Protests against Norway's hunting for seals...the protests grew even stonger. Five ships registered for a seal hunt due to start March 18. This season's quota was 30,000 animals...

Canada's Seal Hunt: Beyond the Rhetoric by Geoff Regan, Minister of...

CCNMatthews Newswire;  March 17, 2005 ;     668 words ......2005) - Like the fishery, the annual seal hunt is an important industry and a time...biased, and often false story about the seal hunt. The tragic result is that this industry...to set the record straight on Canada's seal hunt and how it operates. All Canadians need...

Saving the seal hunt

Winnipeg Free Press;  March 18, 2007 ;     700+ words ......their efforts to block the seal hunt in Canada. Belgium, Germany...vulnerable to images of "baby" whitecoat seal pups of...images of sealers bludgeoning baby seals to build public support...terminated the whitecoat seal hunt. After the IFAW launched...States, Ottawa ...