Iceland grants permission to kill 426 whales
Iceland Grants 5-Year License for Companies to Hunt Hundreds of Whales in Its Waters Annually.This week, the Icelandic Ministry of Food and Agriculture announced that it has permitted the hunting ...
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Why do many countries still hunt whales despite worldwide condemnation?
Whales are large yet friendly animals, often regarded as sacred in many cultures. Nonetheless, many countries continue to hunt whales, despite global public outcry against such practices.Japan Allows the Hunting ...
Japanese whaling ship kills first endangered fin whale
Japan has confirmed that its whaling fleet has killed a fin whale for the first time in over a decade, despite the fact that this species is the second largest ...
Japan begins hunting the second largest whale on Earth
Japan has added the fin whale, a marine mammal that was previously classified as endangered, to its list of commercially hunted species, raising concerns among conservationists.The fin whale can reach ...
Icelandic Fishermen Catch Giant Fin Whales
The last whaling company in Iceland resumes operations after a four-year hiatus.The carcasses of two fin whales being towed ashore by Hvalur hf. (Photo: Andalou)Two vessels operated by Hvalur hf ...
Astonishing Scene of a Mother and Calf Whale Hunting in the De Gi Sea
Whales have been continuously sighted in the area of Hon Trau - Vung Boi, located in the sea of De Gi, Cat Khanh commune, Phu Cat district, Binh Dinh province, ...
Sperm Whales Teach Each Other How to Attack Fishing Boats
Researchers Discover Sperm Whales Taught Each Other to Attack Whaling Ships by Ramming Them in the 19th Century.Sperm whales have large heads. (Photo: ABC)Hal Whitehead, a professor of Biology at ...
