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slideshow 2008
From the harp seal nursery before the slaughter
Seal
Species Brochure
Learn details about both harp and hooded seals, including their
average size, life spans and locations
Marine
Mammal Regulations
Seal
Hunt Question & Answers
Get answers to the most common questions asked about the seal
hunt, including why IFAW is opposed to the hunt and whether the
Canadian government still subsidizes it.
Seals
Around the World
Handbook
for Sealers
Seals
Fact Sheet
Covers everything from seal hunt economics to trade bans on seal
products and IFAW’s seal hunt monitoring activities.
Slideshow
Photos from last year’s 2006 hunt and the 2007 IFAW Canadian
Seal Hunt Campaign.
A
Crusader for the Seals
HSUS slideshow. Rebecca Aldworth and the seal hunt.
Slideshow
HSUS 2007 seal hunt slideshow.
The
Economic Value of the Canadian Commercial Seal Hunt
By Rebecca Aldworth, Humane Society of the United States
Why
the Government of Canada Supports the Commercial Seal Hunt
By Rebecca Aldworth, Humane Society of the United States
Brian
Skerry
View Brian Skerry’s extraordinary harp seal photos
A
betrayal of the facts
Those who have witnessed the slaughter of seal pups know the truth
of this unacceptable activity, says Rebecca Aldworth
Statistics
Harp seals killed and landed in Canada
| 2006 |
336,000 |
1994 |
61,176 |
1982 |
166,739 |
| 2005 |
317,672 |
1993 |
25,175 |
1981 |
202,169 |
| 2004 |
365,971 |
1992 |
67,428 |
1980 |
169,526 |
| 2003 |
289,512 |
1991 |
52,588 |
1979 |
160,541 |
| 2002 |
312,367 |
1990 |
60,162 |
1978 |
161,723 |
| 2001 |
226,493 |
1989 |
65,304 |
1977 |
155,143 |
| 2000 |
91,602 |
1988 |
94,046 |
1976 |
165,002 |
| 1999 |
244,552 |
1987 |
46,796 |
1975 |
174,363 |
| 1998 |
282,070 |
1986 |
25,934 |
1974 |
147,635 |
| 1997 |
264,204 |
1985 |
19,035 |
1973 |
123,832 |
| 1996 |
242,717 |
1984 |
31,544 |
1972 |
129,883 |
| 1997 |
65,391 |
1983 |
57,889 |
1971 |
230,966 |
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