Japan Whaling Controversy
Whaling is the hunting of whales for scientific research and their usable products like meat, oil and blubber.Its earliest forms date to at least circa 3000 BC. Coastal communities around the world have long histories of subsistence whaling and harvesting beached whales.
Whaling is a brutal and bloody business, and although there has been strong opposition to it from millions of people around the world, Japan, Norway, and Iceland continue to hunt and kill these beautiful creatures by the boat load.
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Jan 22, 2014 · Tokyo, Japan (CNN)– The slaughter of bottlenose dolphins in an infamous Japanese cove took place on Tuesday. About 500 dolphins were driven into the cove this year, a larger number than usual, according to the local Taiji fishermen’s union. A fisherman who is a union board member, and who did not
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A Japanese whaling crew has fallen victim to a dramatic full on assault by a college of killer whales, killing no less than 16 crew members and injuring 12, has reported the Japanese Government this morning. The crew of the MV Nisshin Maru (日新丸), Japan’s primary whaling vessel and the
Japanese whaling, in terms of active hunting of these large mammals, is estimated by the Japan Whaling Association to have begun around the 12th century. However, Japanese whaling on an industrial scale began around the 1890s when Japan began to participate in the modern whaling industry, at that time an industry in which many …
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