Ice diving in Antarctica or the Arctic is ideal for adventurous divers looking for a challenge and exceptio...

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New technique uses drone photos to weigh whalesFredrik Christiansen of the Aarhus Institute of Advanced Stu...

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Japan resumes commercial whaling In December 2018 Japan announced that it would hunt and kill whales for co...

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Experts demand strict protectionThe protection status of the inner Baltic Sea porpoises has recently not be...

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Stock of the North Atlantic Right Whale has shrunk to 411 copiesThe North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena g...

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Icelandic whale meat probably intended for the Japanese marketThe Icelandic Minister of Fisheries granted a...

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Japan returns to commercial whalingJapan is leaving the International Whaling Commission (IWC). This is rep...

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Norway's catch quota in 2017 increased from 880 to 999 Norwegian fisheries minister Per Sandberg wants t...

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Protecting whales means protecting global climate They are the symbol of the threat that climate changes...

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Representatives dispatched to persuade other countries to support them The Japanese government is doin...

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Following a ruling by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) at the end of 2015, some tuna products in the US c...

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Scientific? Whale Hunt Japan’s Ministry of Fisheries have announced the start of the annual hunt for min...

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Annual Mass Slaughter Of Pilot Whales In Faroe Islands On 23 July 2015, more than 250 pilot whales were ...

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