Greenland police said they apprehended veteran environmental activist and anti-whaling campaigner Paul Watson on an international arrest warrant issued by Japan. Watson, a 73-year-old dual Canadian and American citizen, is …
The brand-new, nearly 9,300-tonne lead vessel for Japan’s whaling flotilla departed Tuesday on its maiden hunt – heralding a new era for an industry defended by the government as an …
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 …