whaling
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The report presented to the International Whaling Commission says that modest shifts to push traffic lanes further offshore could reduce strike exposure by 20-50 percent for certain whale species.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Whaling once pushed many large whale species to the edge of extinction.
From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2026
For example, the bill includes special provisions for oil and gas leasing in Alaska, the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, tax breaks related to Native Alaskan subsistence Whaling,
From Salon • Jul. 2, 2025
Whaling and eating whale meat have been heavily criticised by conservation groups, but officials in Japan argue that it is part of the country's culture and way of life.
From BBC • Dec. 17, 2024
Whaling first brought people to South Georgia Island, and it was to a whaling station that Endurance headed as its final stop before challenging the Antarctic.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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