Fleet to leave on Tuesday to carry out ‘deadly research’ despite UN court ruling that the hunts are a cover for commercial whaling and beget no scientific meritJapan’s whaling fleet will set sail for the Antarctic on Tuesday despite international pressure to end its annual hunts, as Australia said it was considering sending a vessel to track the fleet in waters which Canberra considers a whale sanctuary. Related: Japan under fire over decision to resume whaling Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com