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International Whaling Commission - http://www.iwcoffice.org/
The intergovernmental body responsible for the conservation of whales and the management of whaling. |
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Whales and Whaling in the Faroe Islands - http://www.whaling.fo/
A general introduction. |
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High North Alliance - http://www.highnorth.no/
Defending the right of coastal communities to hunt marine mammals sustainably. Articles, statistics, news, photos and alternative views. Norway. |
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Makah Nation: Makah Whaling - http://www.makah.com/whaling.htm
Questions and answers about their subsistence whaling as preserved in the only Indian treaty with the United States that specifically mentions whaling and sealing. Includes a description of the activities and plans of the tribe, a description of antiwhaling actions taken against the tribe and a link to the Makah Whaling Management Plan of the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission. |
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Japan Whaling Association - http://www.whaling.jp/english/
Learn about the importance of whaling to the Japanese culture, the history of whaling in Japan, facts about whales and whaling, and details about the organisation. |
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International Network for Whaling Research - http://www.ualberta.ca/~inwr/
Keeps members informed about others' research activities, provides notice of upcoming conferences and workshops, sponsors at least one international meeting each year, promotes publication of research on whaling societies, and provides a means by which those active in this research field can solicit and facilitate research cooperation with others having similar interests. |
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World Council of Whalers - http://www.worldwhalers.com/
Features information about the group's mission, FAQs, news, a list of media events, a map of world whaling, contact information, and links to other whaling sites. |
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Why do I Support the Whaling? - http://luna.pos.to/whale/intro.html
Article discussing some of the commonly given reasons for not hunting and killing whales. |
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Victoria Times Colonist: Message to Whale-hunt Foes: Indians Can't Live on Nobility - http://www.iwmc.org/whales/980904.htm
Groups who historically have hunted whales want to do so again now that the whale populations have risen. Canada. |
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Observer: 'You eat cows and pigs, so why can't we eat whales?' - http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2001/jun/24/whaling.observerfocus
Anthony Browne in Osaka. "Next week Japan takes on the world to lift the ban on whaling; meet the harpoon hunters who demand the right to kill for profit and accuse the West of double standards." Includes statistics and timeline. UK. |