
Oceanic Defense To our members in the USA: Happy Thanksgiving from everyone here at Oceanic Defense to you and your families. Have a happy and safe holiday enjoy your time together.

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Visitors to a national park in Cancun could soon come face-to-face with life-sized sculptures in human form fixed in the seabed, as plans to create what could be the world's largest underwater museum start ...

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Don't forget to checkout our new "announcements" tab (above) for more information on Peter's amazing new project! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zvqng_vVV Gw
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Come with Peter Kater via Skype, exclusive videos, mp3's, pictures and journal entries exclusively on www.pledgemusic.com/projects/156 as he paddleboards out to migrating humpback whales off the coase ...

Oceanic Defense Checkout our new "announcements" tab across the top. We are going to use it to promote are latest news. Today, we are pleased to announce funding assistance by 5 time Grammy nominated artist Peter Kater! Come with OD as we head out to Maui to film migrating humpback whales this winter. Peter is offering people exclusiv...e benefits including video blogs, song credits, plus much, much more!!

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Oceanic Defense: Researchers: Oceans' Uptake Of Man-made Carbon Slowing; 'We Cannot Count On These S
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NEW YORK, New York -- The oceans play a key role in regulating climate, absorbing more than a quarter of the carbon dioxide that humans put into the air. Now, the first year-by-year accounting of this ...

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Navigating the world's oceans can be a difficult task for anyone.For a tiny seahorse with only small fins and a tail for locomotion it seems an impossible task.However, a seahorse that lives on the western ...

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Few people are better qualified to inspire the protection of the oceans than the world’s finest underwater photographers and that’s why the UK’s pioneering shark and marine conservation ...

Oceanic Defense ...the ocean still have so much to reveal. What has the ocean taught you?
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ScienceDaily (Nov. 23, 2009) Census of Marine Life scientists have inventoried an astonishing abundance, diversity and distribution of deep sea species that have never known sunlight -- creatures ...

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Update: Taiji, Japan -- PERMISSION FOR THE TAIJI
DOLPHIN HUNT IS GIVEN BY THE GOVERNOR OF WAKAYAMA, Mr.
YoshikiKimura Prefectural Office of Wakayama,
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Komatsubaradouri, Wakayama-shiWakayama-ken, 640-8269 Japan
Tel: +81-73-441-2034, Fax:+81-73-423-9500
Public comment lines: +81-73-441-2028, Fax: +81-73-431-0462
email:e00060...01@pref.wakayama.lg.jp
http://www.oceanicdefense.org/campaigns/ taiji/index.html
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The Taiji Dolphin Drive is the largest slaughter of dolphins in the world, about 2300 dolphins per year, more than 3 times the amount of whales killed in the Antarctic.
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Oceanic Defense Welcome to the Aquatic Army.

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Do you love your sushi? Do you really know what you are eating? Oceanic Defense supplies YOU with the information you need to make smart, informed decisions as a consumer. http://oceanicdefense.blogspot.com/2009/ 11/sushi-dna-tests-reveal-fraud.html
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A biologist walks into a sushi bar and orders some tuna. What does he get? Escolar, a nasty fish with buttery flesh that can cause bizarre episodes of diarrhea, accompanied by a waxy intestinal discharge.

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ANNOUNCEMENT: We are very pleased to share with you a new musical project by one of our very own advisory board members Peter Kater. Peter, a 5x Grammy nominated composer and performer (and winner of the Environmental Leadership Award from the United Nations) just announced his latest project and wants us all to come a...long on his musical journey about the ocean and his love of whales and all of their aquatic neighbors. Peter is also graciously donating a large portion of the proceeds of this project to OD: http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php? v=186455714105
Get Inspired . . . Get Involved with my totally unique and exciting new project inspired by my visits with the migrating humpback whales off Maui, HI. I'll take you out on the water with me and back to my studio via Skype, exclusive video blogs, mp3's, pictures and journals. Join and contribute to my creative proce...ss in a multitude of ways. Read more at www.pledgemusic.com/projects/156 !!
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Update: Mimi AuYeung, Oceanic Defense - Japan, and others, are holding a candlelight vigil at 'the Cove' in Taiji, Japan for the latest pod of dolphins/pilot whales captured and held. Several animals have been selected for the live-dolphin-trade industry.
Please show your support by 1) writing a comment of encouragemen...t below,
2) calling/faxing the Taiji Fishermen's Union asking to please release the animals -- Phone: 81-735-59-2340, Fax 81-735-59-2821, and 3) learning more about mercury contamination at http://www.oceanicdefense.org/campaigns/ taiji/index.html

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