Tag Archives: whales

Petition to halt overfishing of West Coast anchovies

Posted on December 5, 2015 by

There’s no question that whales are suffering globally, and one fixable concern deals with overfishing on the West Coast of the U.S. I remember going whale watching in Monterey Bay a few years ago and the captain naming krill population … Continue reading →

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Petition to Remove Lower Snake River Dams that Harm Salmon and Whales

Posted on December 17, 2014 by

Endangered resident Pacific Northwest killer whales are missing the natural abundance of a key food source: chinook salmon. The salmon populations suffer due to the four lower Snake River dams that make salmon passage too difficult – adult salmon struggle … Continue reading →

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