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This dead right whale calf had injuries consistent with a vessel strike, including fresh propeller cuts on its back and head, broken ribs, and bruising. Photo: FWC/Tucker Joenz, NOAA Fisheries permit #18786

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Dolphins with oil rig

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Icelandic hunting vessels in port

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Animal Friends Pet Insurance delivers early Christmas present to WDC

By Danny Groves | 12/15/2014

Animal Friends Pet Insurance, one of the largest suppliers of pet insurance in the UK, paid a surprise visit to WDC today to make a very generous donation of £20,000 as part of a country-wide Christmas charity giveaway.  The company was established with the sole aim of generating funds for animal welfare charities around the world, and to-date, the company has donated £2 million pounds. Managing director and company founder, Elaine Fairfax (Santa) presented the cheque in person and the kind donation will help WDC fight the many threats that whales and dolphins face each day around the world.presentation of cheque to WDC by Animal Friends Pet Insurance

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