#30DaysWild | Day Twenty – Re-Watch The Cove and Blackfish

#30DaysWild | Day Twenty – Re-Watch The Cove and Blackfish

I know this may seem like a strange challenge to set myself, but it's something that I want to explain. The Cove and Blackfish are what got me into wanting to protect the wildlife of our planet, and while I've seen both documentaries multiple times, there's just something about watching them while doing a month-long [...]

Animal Rights| Showing My Support for Cetacean Freedom

Animal Rights| Showing My Support for Cetacean Freedom

Although it's definitely not impossible for me to get stuck into animal rights movements here in the UK, I have found myself feeling extremely frustrated that there's not much I can do with regards to cetaceans here. I live next to the coast, but we only seem to get harbour porpoises in the harbour and [...]

Animal Rights| We’ve Lost Tilikum, but the Fight is Only Just Beginning

Animal Rights| We’ve Lost Tilikum, but the Fight is Only Just Beginning

It's taken me a while to put this post together as I wasn't dealing well with the news that Tilikum, the infamous orca from Blackfish, had passed away. I wanted to make this post matter - to show that his life did matter, and that his death has not gone unnoticed. At first, I didn't [...]