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Japan says won't end research whaling
TOKYO (AFP) - Japan said Tuesday that it will not accept any proposal at upcoming international whaling talks forcing it to end its lethal research programme.
Nations:Japan Australia Portugal Source:(AFP)
2009-02-04
Japanese whalers disrupted by high seas pursuit: activists
SYDNEY (AFP) - Militant environmental campaigners said Monday they had prevented Japanese whalers harpooning any of the giant sea mammals for nine days by engaging them in a 1,000 nautical mile high seas pursuit.
Nations:Japan Source:(AFP)
2008-12-29
Bad harvest, low demand threaten Pacific fishermen
HALF MOON BAY, Calif. - An unusually weak Dungeness crab harvest is compounding the financial woes of West Coast fishermen who were already struggling with depressed consumer demand and the unprecedented collapse of the Pacific chinook salmon fishery.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2008-12-28
Patagonia Indian tribe faces extinction
PUERTO EDEN, Chile - Hawking sea lion skin souvenir canoes at one of South America's most remote outposts, Francisco Arroyo is among the last members of a Patagonian tribe staring down the barrel of extinction.
Nations:Chile
2008-12-10
Japan says to spare humpback whales again
TOKYO (AFP) - Japan will again spare humpback whales from its annual Antarctic hunt in the face of strong protests by Australia and environmentalists, an official said Thursday.
Nations:Australia Japan Source:(AFP)
2008-11-13
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