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Sustainability

Japan resumes commercial whaling, breaks international moratorium

The country's fisheries agency said it has set a catch quota of 227 whales this year, though fishing will be restricted to coastal waters and its exclusive economic zone

By Undercurrent News | July 1, 2019 16:06 BST
Photograph courtesy of Whale and Dolphin Conservation.
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