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IWC.CCG.1055 | Call for information on whale killing methods and associated welfare issues
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IWC.CCG.1054 | Request for continued submission of annual catch data and infractions reports
Document 1
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IWC.SC.177 | Scientific Committee Documents
IWC.ALL.197 | Call for Applications to the IWC Small Cetaceans Conservation Research Fund
IWC.SC.176 : Necessity to book accommodation early on Jeju Island
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NOAA-HIHWNMS, (MMHSRP Permit #932-1489)
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South African Whale Disentanglement Network responds to entangled Southern right whale, False Bay, South Africa. Photo by Craig Findley.
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Entangled Northern right whale, photo: NOAA, NEFSC
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Australian entanglement response team, Department of Environment and Conservation.
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Whale Release and Strandings group
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Humpback whale entangled in pot gear off W. Australia, Department of Environment and Conservation.
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Humpback whale entangled in discarded trawl net off Plettenberg Bay, South Africa. Photo by South African Whale Disentanglement Network.
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Humpback whale entangled in net off Southeast Alaska. Photo by NOAA, ARO.
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Humpback whale was released from lobster pot gear off the coast of Maine, by the Atlantic Large Whale Disentanglement Network. Photo: PCCS, MMHSRP Permit # 932-1489.
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Wayne Ledwell of the Whale Release and Strandings group releasing and entangled humpback whale off Newfoundland.
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Entanglement Response team at the Humpback whale Sanctuary in Hawaii releasing an entangled humpback whale. Photo: NOAA, HIHWNMS, MMHSRP Permit # 932-1489.
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IWC sponsored classroom entanglement response training in Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina.
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IWC sponsored, simulated disentanglement training, Puerto Piramides, Peninsula Valdes, Argentina (March 2012).
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IWC technical adviser, David Mattila, demonstrating custom “breakaway” knife. Disentanglement training, Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina (March 2012). Photo Victor Marzari.
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Demonstrating grapple throw outside Ecocenter, Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina. During IWC sponsored disentanglement training, March 2012.
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Victor Marzari, Alternate Commissioner from Argentina, during outdoor demonstration of disentanglement tools, during IWC Sponsored entanglement response training in Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina, March 2012.
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IWC technical adviser, David Mattila, demonstrating grapple pull to class outside the Ecocenter, Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina. March 2012.
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IWC sponsored entanglement response training at sea, Itamaraca, Brazil, March 2012
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Demonstration of tools during IWC Sponsored entanglement response training, Itamaraca, Brazil, March 2012
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Brazil’s Alternate Commissioner, Fabia Luna, practicing with detachable knife during IWC sponsored entanglement response training in Itamaraca, Brazil, March 2012
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IWC technical adviser, David Mattila, conducting classroom entanglement response training for National Stranding Network of Brazil. Itamarac, Brazil, March 2012.
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