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Seal hunting, or sealing, is the personal or commercial hunting of seals. Seal hunting is currently practiced in nine countries: Canada, Denmark (in self-governing Greenland only), Russia, the United States (above the Arctic Circle in Alaska), Namibia, Estonia, Norway, Finland and Sweden.
3 kwi 2018 · The hunt Canada loves: Why seal clubbing will never die. Hunting seals may ignite outrage abroad, but it is one of the few issues supported by virtually every Canadian MP, regardless...
Canada’s annual commercial seal hunt is the largest slaughter of marine mammals on the planet. Facing harsh criticism the world over because of the hunt’s cruelty and unsustainability, the Canadian government and fishing industry have spread much misinformation. Here are the basic facts about the hunt.
24 kwi 2023 · Our advocacy efforts to end Canada’s brutal seal hunt have saved more than 4 million baby seals from a horrific fate. Michael Bernard/HSI. Some threats facing animals can seem too gargantuan to fight.
24 sie 2018 · Brutal images of hunters clubbing of baby seals is a far cry from what a regular seal hunting experience looks like for members of Arnaquq-Barli's northern community.
31 maj 2022 · What role do you think the media played in the anti-sealing movement and how it was portrayed to peoples who have little to no first-hand knowledge or connection to sealers, seal hunting and sealing cultures? The media – national and international – knew little or nothing of the issues.
12 kwi 2019 · Canada this week once again turned its peaceful ice floes into an open-air slaughterhouse, with the reopening of the annual commercial seal hunt. Sealers are expected to club and shoot tens of thousands of harp seal pups in coming weeks, despite the fact that more than 37 countries have banned the commercial seal product trade and demand and ...
