Anibal

1. Dolphin Slaughter Anibal Hernandez

2. What is Dolphin slaughter???

4. But not only dolphins are killed orcas and whales are often killed.

5. This is a tradition in the city of Taiji in Japan

6. Causes of this…

7. Some causes are that the dolphin population is going down.

8. Dolphins can face near extinction. Extinct Dolphin

9. People could die of high mercury levels in their body's for eating dolphin and whale meat.

10. What people think about this….

11. “We only evolve as a species when we are in a crisis ... We don't want an empty sea.” http://themes.thestar.com/quote/03ZD4mffa20FG

12. “Just because certain cultures have had long-standing traditions does not mean that in today's world they are acceptable any longer. The world and the environment are evolving and that means we must change our ways as human beings as well.” http://www.treehugger.com/files/2007/11/hayden_panettiere.php

13. “There will be no stopping of our activities until the harassment, capture and slaughter of both dolphins and whales on this planet ends.” http://topics.treehugger.com/article/0f9Yd26gMjfrY/quotes?q=The+Cove

14. Some solutions….

15. Donate money to make more movies like the cove in different languages to give to the public.

16. Try to get statistics of the dolphins population in the area and see how it decreases.

17. Try to get people to know by telling them that eating whale and dolphin is dangerous because of high mercury levels.

18. Please help the dolphins at http://www.savejapandolphins.org/