The origins and character of ‘aboriginal subsistence’ whaling: a global review

• Published in: Mammal Review
• Main Author: REEVES, RANDALL R.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2002
• Subjects: Arctic; Greenland; Pacific; Tonga; Balaena mysticetus; Balaenoptera acutorostrata; Balaenoptera physalus; Megaptera novaeangliae; Physeter macrocephalus
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2907.2002.00100.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1046%2Fj.1365-2907.2002.00100.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1046/j.1365-2907.2002.00100.x

ABSTRACT The International Whaling Commission (IWC) recognizes aboriginal subsistence whaling to be distinct from commercial whaling, and these two broad categories of whaling are subject to different management approaches. This paper describes recent, ongoing and likely future whale hunts that qual...