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Sunday, 16 May 2004 |
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In a new exposé, "Other stories from Marine Attractions: Below the Surface", on the Aquarium Industry, the Florida Sun Sentinel found that more than 3,850 sea lions, seals, dolphins and whales have died under human care, many of them young. Of nearly 3,000 whose ages could be determined, a quarter died before they reached 1, half by the age of 7.
Other stories from Marine Attractions: Below the Surface - 5 part series on the origins and record of the Marine Parks industry
Part 1 - Not a Pretty Picture
Part 2 - Sickness and death can plague marine mammals at parks
Part 3 - Captive marine animals can net big profits for exhibitors
Part 4 - History of risks surrounds captures of water park marine animals
Part 5 - Federal government often slow to enforce laws meant to protect marine animals
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Wednesday, 04 September 2002 |
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WHAT HAPPENS NOW?
The Humane Society of Canada's Executive Director, Michael O'Sullivan, attended the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD)
in Johannesburg, South Africa as an accredited observer. Ten years ago
in Rio de Janeiro, he participated in the first Earth Summit read his views on where he believes we have moved
ahead, and where we have fallen behind.
The
International Institute for Sustainable Development (ISSD) is a
non-profit Canadian organization. Each day, they provided daily reports
on the meetings here as well as selected side events here
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Thursday, 13 June 2002 |
The
Humane Society of Canada, working alongside many other concerned
individuals and groups is pleased to report that on June 13, 2002, Bill
C-10 Canada National Marine Conservation Areas Act was given royal
assent in the Canadian Senate.
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