Iceland Will Not Hunt Any Whales This Year For The Second Year In A Row
Good news has never felt so good to hear as Iceland’s whales are safe from hunting again this year due to the two major whaling …
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New Species Of Beaked Whale Discovered Off Coast Of Japan
While whales and Japan are currently amid a very dark period of history as Japan has officially begun whaling again off their coastline, a black …
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Experts Believe There Are Just 19 Vaquita Left On The Planet
No other marine animal has seen their numbers so dramatically drop in the last decade like the vaquita. The Earth’s smallest cetacean can only be …
Read MoreJapan To Withdraw From International Whaling Commission And Continue Commercial Whaling
In news that will greatly impact the fishing of the planets whales, Japan is set to withdraw from the International Whaling Commission and continue commercial …
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Photos: 25 Bottlenose Dolphins Captured In Taiji, Japan
The Taiji dolphin hunt is currently taking place in Japan and a pod of 25 bottlenose dolphins were witnessed to be driven into the cove …
Read More 1500 Metric Tons of Icelandic Whale Meat Is On Its Way To Japan
Over the last year, the world has watched in despair as Iceland as hunted and slaughtered whales including the extremely rare hybrid blue-fin whale in the …
Read MoreJapan To Appeal Whale Hunting Ban To Resume Commercial Whaling Industry
Japanese officials have announced they plan to seek approval by the International Whaling Commission (IWC) to partially resume commercial whaling. Japan is arguing their proposal …
Read MoreThe US and Japan Fail To Sign G7 Agreement To Reduce Plastic Pollution
The G7 summit in Québec was the focus of the world due to the trade wars and Donald Trump’s outburst towards allies but there was …
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99 Percent Of Japan’s Biggest Coral Reef Is In Jeopardy Of Being Lost
Coral reefs around the world have seen absolute devastation due to warming ocean temperatures as the warm waters cause coral to bleach and the incidents …
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