whaling
Alaska Native ice cellars failing amid environmental changes
World
November 25, 2019
Alaska Native ice cellars failing amid environmental changes
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — For generations, people in Alaska’s far-north whaling villages have relied on hand-built ice cellars dug deep…
Whaling ships set sail as Japan resumes commercial hunts
World
July 1, 2019
Whaling ships set sail as Japan resumes commercial hunts
Japan began its first commercial whale hunts in more than three decades on Monday, brushing aside outrage over its resumption…
Outlook uncertain for Japan’s whaling industry despite commercial restart
World
June 24, 2019
Outlook uncertain for Japan’s whaling industry despite commercial restart
MINAMIBOSO, Japan (Reuters) – When Yachiyo Ichihara was a child in Wada, one of Japan’s oldest whaling villages, she’d go…
Japan to resume commercial whaling after IWC withdrawal
Environment
December 26, 2018
Japan to resume commercial whaling after IWC withdrawal
Japan said Wednesday it is withdrawing from the International Whaling Commission and will resume commercial whaling next year, sparking…
Pro- and anti- whaling nations set for clash in Brazil
Environment
September 10, 2018
Pro- and anti- whaling nations set for clash in Brazil
Nations on either side of the whale hunting debate are set for a standoff as the International Whaling Commission…
Anonymous hackers target Iceland sites in whaling protest
Environment
November 29, 2015
Anonymous hackers target Iceland sites in whaling protest
Activist hackers from the Anonymous collective have claimed responsibility for bringing down five government websites in Iceland in a protest…