Japan to continue scientific whaling in Pacific: reports
Japan has decided to continue its whaling programme in the Pacific Ocean, reports said Friday, despite losing a United Nations court case on its other "research" hunt in the Antarctic.
Japan has decided to continue its whaling programme in the Pacific Ocean, reports said Friday, despite losing a United Nations court case on its other "research" hunt in the Antarctic.
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Apr 18, 2014
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Rhino poaching is on the rise in South Africa, with 277 of the endangered animals killed this year despite government attempts to clamp down on poaching, the environment ministry said Wednesday.
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Apr 9, 2014
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Wildlife campaigners joined rallies around South Africa Saturday in an international push to protect the lion and save the king of beasts from being raised in cages for "canned hunting".
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Mar 16, 2014
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Indonesia's top Islamic clerical body has issued a religious fatwa against the illegal hunting and trade in endangered animals in the country, which the WWF hailed on Wednesday as the world's first.
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Mar 5, 2014
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Environmental scientists have developed a new, low-cost way to save rare animals and plants from poachers and plunderers – using maths.
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Feb 25, 2014
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Albania said Tuesday it will ban all hunting for two years to protect animals threatened with extinction.
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Feb 4, 2014
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The US ambassador to Japan should visit Taiji to see the "humane" killing methods used in the dolphin hunt, a local fisheries official said Tuesday, days after Caroline Kennedy tweeted her disapproval of the slaughter.
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Jan 21, 2014
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Fishermen and divers caught at least 25 dolphins in a controversial Japanese fishing village Saturday, according to environmentalists, who said the process was captive selection ahead of a mass slaughter.
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Jan 18, 2014
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Florida won't be repeating a public hunt meant to reduce the population of invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades.
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Nov 18, 2013
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Officials say a record 21 California condors have been treated for lead poisoning this hunting season in California.
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Oct 29, 2013
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