Whales
Killer whales in Canada find a hole to swim through, let’s hope the minke are as lucky
11th January 2013 by Patrick Ramage
The above SkyTV video shows the killer whales surfacing through a hole in the ice to get access to air. Whales, dolphins Read more »
Korea rejects sham science, confirms plans to pursue non-lethal whale research i
Korea rejects sham science, confirms plans to pursue non-lethal whale research instead of whaling
8th January 2013 by
The Republic of Korea has confirmed its plans to pursue non-lethal whale research as an alternative to the cruelty of so- Read more »
Archive photo from 2005 departure ©IFAW
Japanese fleet heads to Antarctica to harpoon more whales
28th December 2012 by
The Japanese whaling fleet has left port for Antarctica to train its harpoons on around 1,000 whales. The International Fund Read more »
A harpoon on the bow of a Japanese whaling ship.
A victory for good science and people power over whaling
6th December 2012 by Matt Collis
It’s been a busy few weeks in the world of whaling. In a victory for good science and people power, it appears the Read more »
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Whales Experts

Brian Sharp, Emergency Relief Officer, Stranding Coordinator
Brian Sharp
Emergency Relief Officer, Stranding Coordinator
Dr. Maria (Masha) N. Vorontsova, Country Director, Russia
Dr. Maria (Masha) N. Vorontsova
Country Director, Russia
Dr. Ralf (Perry) Sonntag, Country Director, Germany
Dr. Ralf (Perry) Sonntag
Country Director, Germany
Isabel McCrea, Regional Director, IFAW Oceania
Isabel McCrea
Oceania Regional Director
Katie Moore, Manager Marine Mammal Rescue and Research
Katie Moore
Manager Marine Mammal Rescue and Research
IFAW Japan Representative
Naoko Funahashi
IFAW Japan Representative
Patrick Ramage Whale Programme Director
Patrick Ramage
Whale Programme Director
Robbie Marsland, Country Director, United Kingdom
Robbie Marsland
Country Director, United Kingdom