Japan quit the International Whaling Commission in December 2018, returning to commercial hunting of minke, Bryde’s and sei whales soon afterwards. Last year’s quota of 379 whales, set by the …
Photo: Cliff Hawkins (Getty Images) A 1,036-foot-long cruise ship sailed into New York Harbor last Saturday with a dead endangered whale pinned to the ship’s bow. While a cause of …
Sea trials have begun of the first dedicated whaling mother ship to be built in Japan in 73 years, drawing polarised reactions from environmental campaigners and the public. The Kangei …