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Whale sanctuary policy goes public

Thursday 15 October 2015 | Published in Environment

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Whale sanctuary policy goes public
Humpback whales pass by the Cook Islands between July and October every year, part of a more than 6,000 kilometre journey from Antarctica to the warmer waters of the South Pacifi c where they mate, give birth and rest.

The Ministry of Marine Resources (MMR) is starting public consultation on the Draft Whale Sanctuary Policy today.

The Ministry of Marine Resources (MMR) is starting public consultation on the Draft Whale Sanctuary Policy today.


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