Sea Shepherd Forces Japanese Whalers to Halt Hunting for Season

Last year Sea Shepherd ‘s harassment of the Japanese whaling fleet halved the number of whales killed. Now it’s come out that the whaling fleet has halted whaling in the Southern Ocean , citing Sea Shepherd’s constant hounding of them, blocking supplies from reaching them and blockading whaling ships as the reason. Since February 10 whaling has ceased. The season normally extends to mid-March. … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Sea Shepherd Forces Japanese Whalers to Halt Hunting for Season

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