{"id":945,"date":"2007-05-27T04:09:57","date_gmt":"2007-05-27T02:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/en.greenmedia.md\/?p=945"},"modified":"2007-05-27T04:09:57","modified_gmt":"2007-05-27T02:09:57","slug":"defending-whales-captain-killmores-whale-removal-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/defending-whales-captain-killmores-whale-removal-service.html","title":{"rendered":"Defending Whales: Captain Killmore&#8217;s Whale Removal Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Posted by <a href=\"http:\/\/whales.greenpeace.org\/profile\/Davewebbie\">Dave<\/a> (in Anchorage, Alaska)<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?file=\/gate\/archive\/2007\/05\/23\/fioreremoval.DTL\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"captain_killmore\" src=\"http:\/\/weblog.greenpeace.org\/whales\/captain_killmore.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"294\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Well, we all heard about those pesky whales that got  <a href=\"http:\/\/weblog.greenpeace.org\/whales\/2007\/05\/meanwhile_in_california.html\">stuck in the Sacramento River<\/a>, right? Well, Captain Killmore, created by Mark Fiore has a novel way of getting back whales &#8220;where they belong&#8230; on the end of a harpoon!&#8221;. Also, meet Captain K&#8217;s 1st, 2nd and 3rd mates &#8211; Japanese &#8220;scientific&#8221; whalers, and that &#8220;quiet lot&#8221; &#8211; Iceland and Norway. Then there&#8217;s the &#8220;countries of the night&#8221; &#8211; countries like Laos (which has no coastline!) that has recently signed up to support Japan&#8217;s push for a return to full-blown commercial whaling. (Check out the Laos t-shirt in the movie), and of course, the US Navy and their wonderful underwater  weapons&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Fantastic work from Mr. Fiore. Grim, yet amusing&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?file=\/gate\/archive\/2007\/05\/23\/fioreremoval.DTL\">Watch Captain Killmore&#8217;s Whale Removal Service &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posted by Dave (in Anchorage, Alaska) Well, we all heard about those pesky whales that got stuck in the Sacramento River, right? Well, Captain Killmore, created by Mark Fiore has a novel way of getting back whales &#8220;where they belong&#8230; on the end of a harpoon!&#8221;. Also, meet Captain K&#8217;s 1st, 2nd and 3rd mates [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}