Deal to Legalize Whaling Would Sideline Science
In a bid to tighten the organization's grip on its members' whaling and reduce the number of whales killed, the International Whaling Commission has proposed that in exchange for temporarily narrowing loopholes, Japan, Norway, and Iceland would be allowed to commercially hunt whales for 10...
| Published in: | Science |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
2010
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.328.5978.557 https://syndication.highwire.org/content/doi/10.1126/science.328.5978.557 |
| Summary: | In a bid to tighten the organization's grip on its members' whaling and reduce the number of whales killed, the International Whaling Commission has proposed that in exchange for temporarily narrowing loopholes, Japan, Norway, and Iceland would be allowed to commercially hunt whales for 10 years. |
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