There are 3,500 tigers left in the wild, but there are even less great white sharks left.
And some people have the nerve to say ‘I don’t care, they eat people’. Dude, tigers are more dangerous than sharks. Tigers actually DO eat people. Sharks, more often than not, will bite and leave, not as aggression, but out of curiosity (after all, what good are flippers when you have flexible teeth?).
Respect nature and take measures to prevent shark attacks. Otherwise, you will be in danger. These ancient predators are more important to the ecosystems of the planet than you are.
“Michael Fishbach narrates his encounter with a humpback whale entangled in a fishing net. Gershon Cohen and he have founded The Great Whale Conservancy to help and protect whales. Visit their website , facebook page, and join them in helping to save these magnificent beings.”
You can also read more about this encounter here.
The Arctic is a beautiful but harsh landscape of frozen seas and subzero temperatures. These conditions are perfect for polar bears, whales, walruses, seals, and other hardy Arctic marine animals that make it home. But they spell disaster in the inevitable event of an offshore drilling accident.We don’t know enough about the Arctic to predict the impact of offshore drilling. We need sound science before we allow offshore drilling in these conditions.
Read the rest of the article at the link above!
03 Feb 2011 @ 08:28PM /
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Bay Shore, Long Island is seeing something new. Shark fin soup, a traditional Chinese New Year’s item at the Peninsula restaurant, is being discontinued this year after repeated requests from animal-rights activists to take it out. Check the news story by clicking the link!
