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A magnificent sei whale © Christopher Swann

Grace the sei whale is dead – it’s time to stop killing whales

Astrid Fuchs

Astrid Fuchs leitet bei WDC Deutschland den Bereich Policy und strategische Entwicklung. Daneben koordiniert sie die EU-Arbeit und betreut die Bereiche Walfang und Delfinarien.

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A magnificent sei whale © Christopher Swann

Grace the sei whale is dead – it’s time to stop killing whales

By Astrid Fuchs / 14th December 2021

Imagine … a whale. A sei whale, her body something between blue and steely grey.  Along her head, a single ridge runs from the tip…

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The horror – reflecting on the massacre of 1,428 dolphins on the Faroe Islands

By Astrid Fuchs / 28th September 2021

Like you and millions of people around the globe, I felt horrified by the news that 1,428 beautiful Atlantic white-sided dolphins had been slaughtered in…

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Love Japan, love the Olympics, love whales – why Japan needs to stop killing whales to save the planet

By Astrid Fuchs / 27th July 2021

In times of crisis it’s important to have opportunities to take our minds off things. The Olympic Games provide just that for many of us…

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Why we need to expose the lies and stop Norwegian whaling

By Astrid Fuchs / 27th October 2020

Despite the extinction emergency, the climate crisis and the pandemic, Norway’s government and its whaling industry are encouraging more whale hunting and promoting the consumption…

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Our last chance to get the EU to save the whales

By Astrid Fuchs / 7th February 2018

Two years ago, we launched our campaign calling on the EU to make whaling a deal breaker in its trade negotiations with Japan. Our reasoning…

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Our last chance to get the EU to save the whales

By Astrid Fuchs / 7th February 2018

TAKE ACTION – SIGN OUR LETTER TO BERND LANGE NOW. YOU CAN MAKE THE DIFFERENCE. Two years ago, we launched our campaign calling on the…

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