Thanks for posting this, Martyn. The sounds are haunting, while the video
of Hatem Yavuz is utterly sickening from beginning to end - what a vile
person. Words fail me.
Ray
On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 1:06 PM, Martyn Stewart <>wrote:
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> http://naturesound.org/?p=572
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> This is probably the last recording you will hear of these amazing seals.
> This seal colony will be decimated by marauding low life people who will
> start by clubbing 90,000 baby seals to death and then start on the adults
> until they disperse. The reason is that this guy who lives like a king in
> Australia has the rights to kill these seals for his fur trade. He is the
> seal killer Hatem Yavuz. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nWfFqowjQg The
> seal massacre starts on July the 1st. I recorded these sounds back in March
> of this year (2011) and was promptly arrested by the police because they do
> not want to have the publicity that Video and audio will bring. My media was
> confiscated but I managed to switch the cards while the police turned their
> back on me.There is a huge amount of sadness when I listen to this recording
> and a feeling of helplessness. My aim is to get this stopped and make aware
> to everybody that cares that we can stop the murdering of these endangered
> Fur Seals.
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> Recorder: Sound Devices 788t
> Microphones: Sennheiser MKH-40/30 MS
> Tripod mounted protected by a Rycote Windjammer and dead cat
> Location: Cape cross, Namibia
> Weather: Clear
> Temp:74f
> Wind: Light air
> Country: Namibia
> Recordist: Martyn Stewart
> Facebook:
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> Please distribute this afar..
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