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    Blackfish Attraction

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    Literally every single day a trainer and killer whale shared the same tank that trainers’ life was on the line. Many trainers were often injured “Hargrove‚ who quit SeaWorld in 2012‚ suffered numerous broken bones and nearly destroyed his sinuses. It was a risk he ran with his eyes open‚ and one that‚ in the end‚ he seems to feel was almost worth it. "I owe those whales‚" he says in an interview. "They gave me so much in my life and my career." But the whales’ physical and emotional well-being‚ he grew

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    Anti-Whaling

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    A parable tells of three blind men confronted by an elephant. One touches the leg‚ and concludes the elephant is built like a tree. The next grasps the trunk and believes the elephant to be a giant snake. The third strokes the side‚ and describes a solid wall. A parallel exists here with the controversy over commercial whaling. No matter how long or hard proponents and opponents debate the subject‚ they never seem to be looking at the same animal. There are‚ of course‚ several aspects which have

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    boots crushed the flaky snow littered around them‚ the pure white color brimming off the snow nearly blinded them as they’re eyes were already so adjusted to the Ruin’s crude lighting. Naturally‚ Gon was freezing in the new wintery environment with Whale Island’s warm upbringing and naturally‚ Killua was indifferent to the sub-zero temperature. "Don’t you feel like we’re being watched?" Killua slipped in. His comment made Gon’s stomach twist in such a way he hadn’t felt before since fall down into

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    be sea pens or netted off bays or coves in temperate to cold water natural habitat. The sanctuary would offer the animals respite from performing and the constant exposure to a parade of strangers. Expert caretakers would continue to train retired whales for veterinary procedures‚ but would not get in the water and would remain at a safe distance. Hopefully these sanctuaries will become empty over‚ with all the rehabilitated orcas released into the

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    Blackfish Reflection

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    any orca doing any harm to any human in the wild” (Blackfish) and “there are 70 plus instances where whales attack trainers”

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    a documentary explaining and releasing to the public all the dangers and/or cruelty having whales in a tank or in an enclosure can come with or lead to. This documentary touches on many topics from how they catch the whales to the struggles and hardships the whales face leading up to tragic events ether for the whales or the humans in contact with them. The documentary starts by talking about how the whales are caught. The process takes a lot of man power and tools like tracker plains‚ bouts‚ nets

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    Kitagawa Senior Thesis Libre

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    Introduction: General feature of the whaling issue・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 1 Chapter One: Background of Whaling disputes ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 4 1. Science of Whales 2. International Understanding of Whales 3. The History of Whales in the World 4. The History of Whaling in Japan Chapter Two: Japanese Whaling and International Law・・・・・・・・・・・・ 14 1. International Laws Concerning Whales 2. The International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling 3. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and

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    Descriptive Paper

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    Maui‚ Hawaii If I could go anywhere in the world on a dream vacation‚ Maui “The Magic Isle” of Hawaii‚ would most certainly be the place I would choose. The thought of lying on the silk-felt beaches in the blazing sun on the world’s known “Best Island” gives me all the desire to go to Maui‚ Hawaii. Not only do the heavenly beaches grab my attention‚ but also the breathtaking scenery Maui offers along with all the finest sights and attractions waiting to be explored. Maui definitely resembles

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    Whaling Should Be Banned * Whales have been hunted by humans for their meet‚ bones and blubber. * Whaling‚ during the 19th century‚ wiped out most of the world’s whale populations. * Whales grow and breed slowly; numbers will take a long time to recover. This means that they will more easily become more extinct. Information * The International Whaling Commission (IWC) banned whaling in 1986. * There are some countries that issue permits to kill whales for research; Japan uses

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    Large animals in captivity is wrong because they are not being treated and cared for properly‚the animals or the trainers can be put in danger‚ and the animals are not in the right mental state while in captivity. Large animals in captivity is wrong because they are not being treated and cared for properly. The article List of Pros and Cons of Zoos‚the author writes “...Animals that are born in zoos and confined to their boundaries their whole life never get to see their natural habitat‚ and never

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