<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><xml><meta><title>plime.com : plime.com : Search Results : whale : ATOM 0.3</title><link>http://www.plime.com/</link><description>You can use this XML spec to create a desktop widget or other application (i.e. Flash visualization). Please share it with us in our forum and we'll link it here!</description><language>en-us</language></meta><items><entry><title><![CDATA[Whale harpooned in front of whale-watching tourists]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/33352/1/" /><id>33352</id><summary><![CDATA[Whale harpooned in front of whale-watching tourists]]></summary><issued>2007-08-27T20:51:05+01:00</issued><modified>2007-08-27T20:51:05+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Eco-tourists on a whale-watching vessel, looking forward to observing the mighty creatures in their natural habitat, were instead greeted by the sight of a harpooned whale being dragged in by a Japanese whaling vessel on Friday.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Whale Curry Adds Spice to Japan's Traditional, Controversial Dish]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/42735/1/" /><id>42735</id><summary><![CDATA[Whale Curry Adds Spice to Japan's Traditional, Controversial Dish]]></summary><issued>2007-11-28T12:36:57+01:00</issued><modified>2007-11-28T12:36:57+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Japan's annual whale hunt generates tons upon tons of meat from hundreds of &quot;scientifically killed&quot; whales. Where does it all go? Japanese food company Asian Lunch offers a spicy solution: Whale Curry.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[What is Fail Whale?]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/127243/1/" /><id>127243</id><summary><![CDATA[What is Fail Whale?]]></summary><issued>2009-07-09T23:14:01+01:00</issued><modified>2009-07-09T23:14:01+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Fail Whale is the delightful image of a flying whale that Twitter uses when the site is down for one reason or another. The whale, became so popular that folks made their own versions (dozens), ranging from sculptures to tattoos to comics.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Remains of ancient toothed whale found in California]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/131011/1/" /><id>131011</id><summary><![CDATA[Remains of ancient toothed whale found in California]]></summary><issued>2009-08-18T10:21:04+01:00</issued><modified>2009-08-18T10:21:04+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The partial remains of an ancient toothed whale species that roamed the ocean 5 million years ago have been discovered on a California beach.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Scientists spot white killer whale off Alaska]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/53468/1/" /><id>53468</id><summary><![CDATA[Scientists spot white killer whale off Alaska]]></summary><issued>2008-03-07T07:47:18+01:00</issued><modified>2008-03-07T07:47:18+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[&quot;I had heard about this whale, but we had never been able to find it,&quot; said Holly Fearnbach, a research biologist with the National Marine Mammal Laboratory in Seattle who photographed the rarity. &quot;It was quite neat to find it.&quot;]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Dolphin &amp; Whale Massacre in Denmark]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/40710/1/" /><id>40710</id><summary><![CDATA[Dolphin &amp; Whale Massacre in Denmark]]></summary><issued>2007-11-05T17:53:34+01:00</issued><modified>2007-11-05T17:53:34+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[GRAPHIC. NSFW. Denmark is one of the countries currently supporting efforts to lift the ban on commercial whaling and it does not<br/>oppose the resumption of international trade in whale products. More info <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.stopbloodywhaling.org/docs/denmark.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> here</a>.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Caught on camera: Harpooned mother whale and her calf dragged to their death by Japanese whalers]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/49708/1/" /><id>49708</id><summary><![CDATA[Caught on camera: Harpooned mother whale and her calf dragged to their death by Japanese whalers]]></summary><issued>2008-02-07T07:24:13+01:00</issued><modified>2008-02-07T07:24:13+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[These heartbreaking photos of a mother whale and her calf being dragged to their death by Japanese whalers have been released by the Australian government and greeted with fury by the public.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[World's 'smallest' whale shark found]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/98741/1/" /><id>98741</id><summary><![CDATA[World's 'smallest' whale shark found]]></summary><issued>2009-03-10T08:06:59+01:00</issued><modified>2009-03-10T08:06:59+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Activists in the Philippines have rescued what they believe might be the smallest offspring of the world's biggest fish &#8212; a whale shark the size of a forearm.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Another death at Georgia Aquarium]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/8950/1/" /><id>8950</id><summary><![CDATA[Another death at Georgia Aquarium]]></summary><issued>2007-01-12T11:36:35+01:00</issued><modified>2007-01-12T11:36:35+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Ralph the Whale Shark died this morning.  The second death of a prized animal within the last ten days.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Epic humpback whale battle filmed]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/135003/1/" /><id>135003</id><summary><![CDATA[Epic humpback whale battle filmed]]></summary><issued>2009-10-23T13:31:03+01:00</issued><modified>2009-10-23T13:31:03+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A BBC natural history crew has filmed the &quot;humpback whale heat run&quot;, where 15m long, 40 tonne male whales fight it out to mate with even larger females.<br/><br/>*Be sure and watch the video full screen*]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Taiwanese Whale Explosion&#8230; Literally]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/116623/1/" /><id>116623</id><summary><![CDATA[Taiwanese Whale Explosion&#8230; Literally]]></summary><issued>2009-05-23T18:45:11+01:00</issued><modified>2009-05-23T18:45:11+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Passers-by and cars were soaked in blood and body parts were sprayed over a road after the bursting of the whale, which was being carried on a trailer<br/>*Thursday, 29 January, 2004*]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[The Whale Hunt]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/43822/1/" /><id>43822</id><summary><![CDATA[The Whale Hunt]]></summary><issued>2007-12-10T23:21:19+01:00</issued><modified>2007-12-10T23:21:19+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A photographic catalog of a traditional whale hunt. Photographer Jonathan Harris accompanied a family of Inupiat Eskimos on a whale hunt. During his week long journey, he took 3,214 photographs, including pictures taken every 5 minutes while he was sleeping. Really creative and interesting interface]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Whale Fossil Discovered in Unlikely Place]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/112256/1/" /><id>112256</id><summary><![CDATA[Whale Fossil Discovered in Unlikely Place]]></summary><issued>2009-05-06T14:30:12+01:00</issued><modified>2009-05-06T14:30:12+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[While cutting through some Egyptian limestone recently, stone masons in Italy made an interesting discovery. A whale fossil. They called in experts who confirmed this was a 40 million year old whale.<br/>Then the fun really began. Well, fun for the archeologists that is. They went to the place where the stone was extracted and found prehistoric bone fragments and more. A bigger dig is currently underway.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Humpback whale calves make sounds]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/54659/1/" /><id>54659</id><summary><![CDATA[Humpback whale calves make sounds]]></summary><issued>2008-03-17T22:32:39+01:00</issued><modified>2008-03-17T22:32:39+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Researchers say they have shown for the first time that humpback whale calves make sounds. The nonprofit Cetos Research Organization, which studied humpbacks off Maui and Kauai, say the grunts and squeals emitted by the young whales are messages for their mothers.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Bowhead whale: The nightingale of the ocean]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/129845/1/" /><id>129845</id><summary><![CDATA[Bowhead whale: The nightingale of the ocean]]></summary><issued>2009-08-03T22:07:40+01:00</issued><modified>2009-08-03T22:07:40+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[It is now generally accepted that the bowhead whale is the longest lived mammal on the planet, with a lifespan of over 200 years. But that it can sing with &quot;more than one voice&quot; and that it changes its repertoire from year to year is news. This behaviour is unique among baleen whales and is a newly discovered phenomenon that has been investigated by researchers at the University of Copenhagen.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Whale meat sold in cute little cans]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/34133/1/" /><id>34133</id><summary><![CDATA[Whale meat sold in cute little cans]]></summary><issued>2007-09-02T09:21:26+01:00</issued><modified>2007-09-02T09:21:26+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[In an effort to increase interest and tempt Japanese willing to give it a whirl, whale meat is now available in cute little cans. Is the whale on the can actually smiling??]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[International help sought for lost whale calf]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/72866/1/" /><id>72866</id><summary><![CDATA[International help sought for lost whale calf]]></summary><issued>2008-08-19T23:54:18+01:00</issued><modified>2008-08-19T23:54:18+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[New South Wales Premier Morris Iemma says experts are seeking international help for the whale calf stranded off Sydney's northern beaches.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Entangled Humpback Whale Freed ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/96793/1/" /><id>96793</id><summary><![CDATA[Entangled Humpback Whale Freed ]]></summary><issued>2009-02-27T12:52:57+01:00</issued><modified>2009-02-27T12:52:57+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The whale was discovered <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.newsday.com/iphone/ny-liwhale0226,0,2533734.story" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Wednesday</a>, caught in a lobster pot and netting south of the Rockaways.<br/>*This is not far from my BF's place*]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[FYI standing on a whale in New Zealand will cost you $30,000]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/131339/1/" /><id>131339</id><summary><![CDATA[FYI standing on a whale in New Zealand will cost you $30,000]]></summary><issued>2009-08-22T00:36:27+01:00</issued><modified>2009-08-22T00:36:27+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A Paekakariki man is calling himself a whale rider after a brush with a southern beauty but the joyride could cost him $30,000.<br/><br/>Simon O'Donnell said he paddled out to the whale off the Kapiti Coast then stepped on to its back as it swam underwater. Standing on the whale was &quot;just insane&quot;.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[The amazing new images of a mother whale with her newborn calf]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/43859/1/" /><id>43859</id><summary><![CDATA[The amazing new images of a mother whale with her newborn calf]]></summary><issued>2007-12-11T09:10:21+01:00</issued><modified>2007-12-11T09:10:21+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Mara the whale is capable of great gentleness as she guides her calf, Kell, on an epic journey from the waters off Polynesia where he was born to Antarctica. In almost a human gesture, she wraps a protective flipper around her son.]]></content></entry></items></xml>