Defending Whales: Join the Big Blue March: Ocean of Whales, Sea of People

Posted by Dave (in Ireland)

Here’s the challenge – on May 27th, join other whale defenders in a global gathering to support the whales – by taking to the streets for the Big Blue March.It’s a simple task – make contact with other whale defenders, and get together in your city or town wearing a blue t-shirt to form a Sea of People!

You can join Big Blue marches planned from Amsterdam to Buenos Aires – or organise your own event. Some folk aim to march down a major street, others to hold a family “fun day”. In other places, whale events with food, music and guest speakers are happening. People are even having whale parties at their house! Run, dance, swim, skate – do whatever you gotta do, just do it blue!

Why May 27th? While the Big Blue March takes place, the International Whaling Commission Meeting (IWC) will be in session in Anchorage, Alaska. At the IWC, diplomats from around the world make crucial decisions on the fate of whales throughout in our oceans.

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