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With your help, we are shutting the cruel seal slaughter industry down. HSI
Closing Time
April 13, 2010—"The 2010 commercial seal slaughter is winding down and the harp seal nursery is literally melting away. What remains are shrinking ice pans covered in crimson blood." read the dispatch
donate now to save sealsWhat You Need to Know
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Seafood Boycott
The food you buy may save a seal's life. join the boycott learn more for chefs and restaurantssee who has already joined
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Action Toolkit
Want to know more about how to help seals? start here
Live from the Ice
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April 12, 2010
Seal Hunt 2010: Bear Witness
Because of you, the tragic deaths of these defenseless animals will ultimately bring down the sealing industry. As the images of this cruelty are seen around the world, global markets for seal products are closing, and consumers are taking action to stop the slaughter.
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April 12, 2010
Seal Hunt 2010: Tragedy, Hope
The low demand this year means hundreds of thousands of baby seals will survive the slaughter. It has been a hard fight to save them, and our work is not over yet. But it’s reassuring to know that our campaign is working. And it’s working because of you.
Seal Hunt News
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April 9, 2010
Student Set On Saving Seals
In an effort to end the seal hunt, college student Alexis Ulrich is spreading the word about the Canadian seafood boycott.
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April 8, 2010
Statement from Rebecca Aldworth on Canadian Seal Slaughter
The seal slaughter began in the “front” (the waters northeast of Newfoundland) before sunrise on Thursday.
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April 6, 2010
Poll Shows Broad Support Among Newfoundland Sealers for a Federal Sealing Industry Buyout
A poll reveals that half of Newfoundland sealers holding an opinion support a federal buyout of the commercial sealing industry, which would involve fishermen being compensated for their sealing licenses and money being invested in economic alternatives for affected communities.
Seriously, Canada
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If you end the hunt, I will take a cruise to Vancouver.
—Gerardo Alberto (SANTIAGO, No, Chile)
If you end the hunt, I will root for the Montreal Canadiens.
—Karen (Altoona, PA, U.S.)
If you end the hunt, I will nOT boycott travel to CANADA.
—mari (london, United Kingdom)
If you end the hunt, I will buy Canadian seafood.
—Ilona (Tilburg, Netherlands)
