Tragedy, Horror & the Reality of the Drive Hunt & Slaughter in Taiji
After a pod of pilot whales spent a total of 2 days netted off in the killing cove with no access to food or water, the killers mercilessly slaughtered 16 of them. Once the killers arrived in the cove...
View ArticleBloody Week in Taiji #tweet4taiji
After 29 days of a Blue Cove, the cove runs red again. The Taiji fisherman managed to wipe out two separate pods of Risso Dolphins this week in two consecutive days. On November 8 – After a long fight...
View ArticleCaptivity & Death: This is Taiji #tweet4taiji
After being held for over 21 hours in the killing cove, a family of 33 Bottlenose dolphins were torn apart with 12 being dolphins taken captive and the rest of the pod brutally slaughtered. Once all...
View ArticleMy Journey to Taiji #tweet4taiji
My journey to Taiji had been a year in the making. After consistently following the Cove Guardian campaign, in December of last year I made the commitment to join in the fight to be a voice for the...
View ArticleDolphin Base #tweet4taiji
As a Cove Guardian, it is only my responsibility to report on and document the daily drive hunt and slaughter, but to also monitor the daily activity at Dolphin Base. For me, Dolphin Base is one of the...
View ArticleThe Risso on the Rocks #tweet4taiji
It is a daunting task at times to witness and photograph the daily atrocities in Taiji. I’ve had many people comment on twitter or ask how do Cove Guardians do this? Well first of all, when you make...
View ArticleJapans Latest Tactics to Attempt to Hide the Bloodshed at The Cove
Sea Shepherd veteran crew member Karen Hagen of Norway has been denied entry into Japan to document the brutal capture and slaughter of dolphins and small whales in Taiji as Ground Leader of Sea...
View ArticleInhumane killing method of Taiji #tweet4taiji
Below is a photo from Sea Shepherd Conservation Society’s Cove Guardians, taken today in Taiji. Blood tinged waters are visible now as entire pod of 25-30 pilot whales are under the tarps in the...
View Article2017/2018 Taiji Drive Hunt Quota
Only 3 weeks until 2017/2018 Taiji Drive Hunt & Slaughter resumes again. 2017/2018 Drive Hunt Quota by species: 2017/2018 quota for the drive fishery in Taiji has been released. This quota allows...
View ArticleReflections of a Cove Guardian – What has changed in 4 years?
4 years ago today I arrived in Taiji, Japan, to start my journey as a Cove Guardian. What has changed in the 4 years since I’ve been there? The drive hunt still continues – dolphins are still...
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