'South Park' Takes On Japanese Dolphin Slaughter (VIDEO)
With this year's release of the stunning and horrifying documentary, "The Cove" new light has been shed on the tradition of slaughtering dolphins once...
With this year's release of the stunning and horrifying documentary, "The Cove" new light has been shed on the tradition of slaughtering dolphins once...
AP | MALCOLM FOSTER | Posted 10.22.2009 | Green
TOKYO — Viewers expressed mixed reactions Wednesday to "The Cove," a covertly filmed movie about a Japanese dolphin-hunting village that was sho...
Adriana Dunn | Posted 09.24.2009 | Entertainment
"The dolphin hunters are playing games with us saying they're not killing dolphins anymore -- they're killing the pilot whale," O'Barry said. "Well, the pilot whale is in fact a large dolphin."
Huffington Post | Eve Solomon | Posted 11.17.2009 | Green
We were feeling the love for dolphins this week -- In honor of plans for The Cove to show at the Tokyo International Film Festival in October, check ...
AP | YURI KAGEYAMA | Posted 11.16.2009 | Green
TOKYO — The Tokyo International Film Festival will show "The Cove," a documentary that depicts the slaughter of dolphins in Japan. But the decis...
The Huffington Post | Eve Solomon | Posted 11.11.2009 | Green
We posted some fun animal stories this week on HuffPost Green, from the world's fastest cheetah to celebrity pets and a house filled with scorpions. B...
AP | YURI KAGEYAMA | Posted 11.09.2009 | Green
TOKYO — The Japanese town chronicled in the award-winning film "The Cove" for its annual dolphin hunt that turns coastal waters red with blood h...
Marshall Fine | Posted 10.20.2009 | Entertainment
The story filmmaker Berlinger tells is about the deadly despoiling of the Ecuadorian rain forest by Texaco -- now owned by Chevron -- and Chevron's refusal to accept responsibility for it.
Sarah Newman | Posted 10.17.2009 | Green
There's a little town in Japan called Taiji. Through an award-winning documentary, the bloody secret of this town has been exposed: September through March, 23,000 dolphins and porpoises are slaughtered.
Huffington Post | Barbara Fenig | Posted 09.07.2009 | Green
Directed by National Geographic photographer Louis Psihoyos, inspired by expert dolphin trainer Ric O'Barry, and produced by the Oceanic Preservation ...
Tara Lohan | Posted 09.06.2009 | Home
The Cove is a thriller: you're perched on the edge of your seat wondering if the filmmakers will get the footage they need or if they'll get nabbed.
Jennifer Grayson | Posted 09.03.2009 | Green
Filmmakers can't really figure out why Japanese fishermen and the Japanese government are still hell-bent on killing dolphins.
Michael Markarian | Posted 09.01.2009 | Politics
It's been a good week for marine life, and this week's advances follow a steady drumbeat of recent victories for ocean creatures.
Dan Persons | Posted 08.31.2009 | Entertainment
In Taiji, Japan, dolphins are herded into an isolated cove. The best get sold to sea parks and aquariums, the rest are killed for their meat. The Cove exposes the atrocity to the world.
Eric Lurio | Posted 08.30.2009 | Entertainment
I am not a fan of whaling and have long supported the ban, but what Sea Shepherd and its friends have been doing, has been mostly ineffective and somewhat counterproductive.
Sarah Newman | Posted 08.29.2009 | Green
Below the surface of this quiet Japanese village lies a dirty secret that the fisherman and the Japanese government are trying to keep a secret.
Marshall Fine | Posted 08.27.2009 | Entertainment
If The Cove were a fiction film, it would be derided as far-fetched. The fact that it's nonfiction doesn't make it any easier to believe because the facts are so disturbing.
Joel Reynolds | Posted 03.07.2009 | Green
The Cove is a riveting tale, told with skill, substance, and relentless drama. This movie is a remarkable achievement, and everyone should see it. I hope they'll get the chance.
Laurie David and Kelly Meyer | Posted 03.05.2009 | Green
The Cove -- part action film, part heist, part environmental justice battle cry -- accomplishes exactly what great documentaries are supposed to -- it moves you, engages you, thrills you, enrages you.
Posted 10.29.2009 | Comedy