Archive for August 2010
Uminohi which translates to “Ocean Day” is a national holiday in Japan but there is little to no awareness of the crisis facing global shark populations and our oceans. A day this important seems like the perfect opportunity to educate and motivate positive activism throughout the country. PangeaSeed hosted and organized Japan’s first shark march [...]
The summer season is officially here and that means the PangeaSeed’s summer shark art exhibition, Shark Love, is about to surface. Over 30 global artists have come together donating their time and talent to spread the love and help save one of the worlds most important animals. 100 million sharks are killed annually. Join PangeaSeed [...]
アートエキシビジョン『Shark Love』
■目的
『Shark Love』は、最も誤解された大切な生物のために、世界的に知られる多くのアーティストがオリジナル作品を披露する非営利のコラボレーションアートイベントです。毎年1億以上のサメが捕獲されており、400種類以上いるサメのうち3分の1以上がフカヒレのための乱獲や海洋汚染により絶滅の危機に瀕しています。
A few days have passed since Fuji Rock Festival 2010 and despite the bug bites, sore and busted feet from wearing rain boots in mountainous terrain, trudging day after day through biblical amounts of rain and mud, attempts at sleep in a wet tent with a nearby stage playing techno at earth rattling volume until [...]
Thank you to Hong Kong Shark Foundation, Humane Society International, PangeaSeed,
Shark Rescue and Wake Project Society for contributing to August’s Shark Alliance Update!
Contents
1.Recent Shark Alliance activities and announcements
2.Recent member group activities
3.External developments relating to the mission of the Shark Alliance
4.Calendar of events
5.New member groups
6.Operational
Recent Discussion