The Australian government released photos Thursday showing a Japanese whaling ship dragging on board a slain mother whale and her calf, and Environment Minister Peter Garrett said the photos will strengthen any legal case that could be brought against the... ...full story at Japan Today
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Whale photos incite moral outrage » Japan Times On Thursday morning I woke to see photographs taken by an Australian customs vessel in the whale sanctuary in the waters of Antarctica. A dead female minke whale, with its dead calf by its side, was being hauled into a Japanese whaling ship. Read the... |
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Politics › Australian gov't defends non-lethal whale research program » Japan Today Australia's Environment Minister Peter Garrett defended his government's new A$6 million (U.S.$3.85 million) anti-whaling package Tuesday, following sharp criticism from the opposition. The package will… |
| 07 Feb 08 |
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Aussies show whalers' cow, calf catch » Japan Times CANBERRA (AP) Australia's government stepped up its campaign against Japanese whaling Thursday by releasing grisly surveillance pictures of the slain carcasses of a minke whale and her calf being hauled aboard a ship. Read the full story . . . |
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Australian anti-whaling activists call for boycott of Japanese firms » Japan Today Australian conservation groups have joined a global grassroots campaign to boycott Japanese products Friday in the latest bid to pressure Japan to stop whaling. Anti-whaling activists from Australia's east coast, the Bryon Whale Action Group and Surfers... |
| 01 Mar 08 |
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Australia hopes to close whaling loophole » Japan Today Australia said Saturday it hoped to close a loophole in International Whaling Commission (IWC) rules that allows Japan to conduct whaling as long as it is carried out for scientific research. Environment Minister Peter Garrett said Australia would... |