Japanese whaling: Japan to unveil redesigned Southern Ocean program following International Court of Justice ruling
By science and environment reporter Jake Sturmer and Mazoe Ford
Japan is expected to unveil the details of its new plan to hunt whales in the Southern Ocean when it fronts the International Whaling Commission in Slovenia next week …
TVNZ-24 – Published: 6:11 AM Sunday September 14, 2014
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Japanese whaling: Japan to unveil redesigned Southern Ocean program following International Court of Justice ruling
Japan is expected to unveil the details of its new plan to hunt whales in the Southern Ocean when it fronts the International Whaling Commission in Slovenia …
ABC Online – September 13, 2014
www.abc.net.au/news/2014-09-13…
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Should Fin Whales Be a Source of Wonder or Meat?
By Andrew C. Revkin
Here are two very different views of humans’ relationship with the world’s second biggest animal, the fin whale ( www.iucnredlist.org/details/24… ). Above is a special moment during a whale-watching excursion in Canadian waters (which I wrote about here). Below is an image of one of more than 100 fin whales slaughtered this year by a business in Iceland that, according to a new report by conservationists, is exporting most of the meat to Japan …
New York Times (blog) – September 13, 2014 2:12 pm
dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/201…
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