Return with empty HändenDas is “sleep” almost like when my Japanese assistant and now I get up at seven clock. The day before we had always been by four clock in the morning out of bed. First we go by car from Katsuura eight kilometers to Taiji to the bay. Three police cars in the parking lot. The eight policemen tired act. Continue reading
Whale meat in school cafeterias
Japanese schools is not only the whale on the curriculum but also on the menu. In Japanese school canteens more whale meat is served. This is already in 5'350 30'000 schools of the case. Not least because of the pollution Walfleischkonsum in Japan is declining, why has one of 4,000 tons Walfleischberg, respectively, four million kilograms ions accumulated whale meat. Continue reading
Day Book (t) – Entry 13
There were probably still more than 40 bottlenose dolphins, which together drove the fighters yesterday in the bay. Maybe 50-60. Others insist consistently on 80th Maybe I underestimated the number of real, or a part of the animals were crammed with nets in the small bay of death, where they remained invisible to us. Continue reading
Day Book (t) – Entry 12
The Delphi Hunters know no SundayIf weather and water Fit's off to hunt. Also on Sunday. Today, on 12 September, they have driven about 40 bottlenose dolphins in the bay. Other sources speak of up to 80 animals. I think this is totally exaggerated. Still, this is by far the biggest catch so far this season. Continue reading
Log (t) – Entry 10
High Five Clock operating at earlyWhen we arrive this morning with our rental car shortly after 05:00 clock on the bay in Taiji, there, there already very busy – even earlier than usual nine animals – they are most likely Risso's dolphins – are all with a double network death of the little bay crowded. Continue reading
TV Tip: VOX Blue Planet – World Water Day
VOX is dedicated to the 11th September 2010Of the most important resource of our planet a theme day. A day is all about water as a source of life, as a habitat but also as a life threat.From 12.00 VOX Clock shows high-level, multi-faceted and complex researched documentaries and reports on all three areas. Continue reading
Lecture series on biological diversity
On Tuesday, 14 September 2010 begins a series of lectures to the theme “Biological diversity in the biodiversity” The lectures are organized by the Zoological Society of Zurich and in the main building instead of the university, Rämistrasse 71, lecture room KOL-G-221. Beginning of each clock 18.15. Continue reading
Day Book (t) – Entry 9
The fourth hunt richard London brings us to the station from Katsuura, when we arrive there from Tokyo. Immediately drives us to the American, who has endured here for five days for observation, into the car with his neighboring village. Taiji. For me it is already the sixth time that I arrive here. Continue reading
Day Book (t) – Item 8
Rain Finally: The sound is strangely familiar and yet almost unfamiliar. Early morning rain drumming on the rooftops of Tokyo's suburbs. At last! After a record hot and dry summer rain falls. Even in September it was unusually hot and humid – but without rain. Every day 35 degrees. And when you woke at night bathed in sweat by three, the outdoor thermometer showed 28 degrees . Continue reading
Day Book (t) – Item 7
Fantastic Meeting of the Second kind of “Welcome aboard!” Eagerly we get on the boat chase by Izumi Ishii. This makes the lines go off and go. On our left glides past the slaughterhouse, lugging around a die until 1999, ten thousand dolphins on most gruesome ways – bled alive … Since then, there were “only” two hunts, which left only a few animals – bad enough – and some were sold alive to dolphinariums – bad enough. Continue reading