Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Action-against-Whaling-in-Mexico-27MZIFO25K2.htmlConceptually similarAction against Whaling in MexicoGP0H8WCompleted★★★★Action against Whaling in MexicoGP016T8Completed★★★★Action against Whaling in MexicoGP0ERDCompleted★★★★Humpback Whale in MexicoGP06QWCompleted★★★★★★Blue Whale in MexicoGP09ZNCompleted★★★★★★Mangroves Background DocumentationGP0184SCompleted★★★★Mangroves Background DocumentationGP01FH5Completed★★★★Mangroves Background DocumentationGP0W6JCompleted★★★★Mangroves Background DocumentationGP0FS5Completed★★★★View AllGP0UOHAction against Whaling in MexicoPreviously to the IWC meeting in Shimonoseki, Japan, Greenpeace Mexico flew a hot air balloon in the Mexican piramids of Teotihuacán. Greenpeace activists displayed a banner on the balloon that reads: "Santuario Ballenero, Ahora!" (Whales Sanctuary Now!). In the image, the balloon with the GP message overflying the area.Locations:Mexico-Nayarit-North America-San BlasDate:15 May, 2002Credit:© Greenpeace / Tomas Bravo GarciaMaximum size:2416px X 3617pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Banners-Day-Earth (planet)-Endangered species-Hot air balloons-International Whaling Commission (IWC)-KWCI (GPI)-Landscapes-Marine Reserves (campaign title)-Oceans (campaign title)-Outdoors-TreesShoot:Oceans Action against Whaling in MexicoWhaling Action where Greenpeace demanded the IWC protected the whales in Mexico by setting up a whaling sanctuary.