Japan will add large fin whales to its list of commercial whaling species, government spokesperson Yoshimasa Hayashi said on ...
A Baird's beaked whale has been landed at Wada fishing port in the city of Minamiboso, Chiba Prefecture. Forty fifth grade ...
TOKYO — Meat from fin whales caught for the first time in nearly 50 years off Japan’s northern coast fetched up to more than $1,300 per kilo at auction Thursday, as officials try to keep the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japan has killed its first fin whale in years, despite most of the world strongly opposing the decision. Photo: Wikimedia Commons ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a move that has shocked conservationists, Japan has announced plans to allow the hunting of endangered fin whales. Japan has ...
One of three species Japan has targeted in resuming commercial whaling is threatened with extinction, and sub-populations of the other two are severely depleted as well One of three species Japan has ...
Japan argues that whaling is part of its history and culture. A rigid insistence on maritime sovereignty offers a more convincing explanation for Tokyo’s stance. In this image provided by the ...
The whaling expedition was Japan’s first since a 2014 landmark ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the primary judicial branch of the United Nations. The ICJ ruled that Japan’s JARPA ...
Japan is considering upgrading its ageing lead whaling ship, a fisheries official said Wednesday, as the prime minister vowed to continue the country’s controversial Antarctic hunts despite ...
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