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ENVIRONMENT: Profit in Watching - Not Hunting - Whales

ipsnews.net » 2008 » July » 5th » ENVIRONMENT: Profit in Watching - Not Hunting - Whales

SANTIAGO, Chile, Jul 5 (Tierramérica) - Eighteen Latin American countries are currently involved in whale and dolphin watching tourism, which brings in about 278 million dollars a year. But experts say there is a lack of standards, research and education to ensure that it is a sustainable activity … Continue Reading »

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