by Amy Denton, Assistant Editor It’s 2020, the world is in lockdown from the Coronavirus pandemic. We all turn on Netflix as we have nothing else to do, and what do we see? “Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem, and Madness”. This smash-hit documentary follows the story of Joe Exotic, a small-zoo owner and tiger-collector in America... Continue Reading →
Dolphin deaths in the Aegean
The 5th International Conference on Marine Mammal Protected Areas: desperate call for a marine preservation policy by Silia Tsigka, GLOBUS Correspondent The people and government of Greece have always been grieved by the misfortune finding marine mammals, like dolphins, washed up on the shores of Greek islands. In previous years, up to two dolphins on average were reported dead for the two-month period... Continue Reading →
Japan Resumes Commercial Whaling: Is Ocean Life Doomed?
GLOBUS Correspondent Silia Tsigka examines Japan's contentious relationship with whaling - and its potentially global consequences.