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Iceland Exports Whale Products To The EUInvestigations by WDCS and IFAW reveals that Iceland has been attempting to export whale products to the EU. |
Norwegian Minke Whaling: A MemoirWhat does history have to tell us about 'deals to fix whaling'? In the first of an occasional series of expert commentaries from WDCS, Dr. Sidney Holt reminds us that understanding the past is necessary if we want to avoid making the same mistakes. |
Humpbacks Get Stay Of Execution - But For How Long?Humpbacks on death row get ‘stay of execution’ for next few weeks after Florida IWC meeting ends without a decision. |
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The High Court in New Zealand has rejected a challenge to four important conservation measures aimed at protected the endangered Hector's and Maui's dolphins. Two other measures are to be reconsidered.










