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Did you know? It was legal to kill Basques in Iceland until 2015

The Basque-Icelandic whaling partnership fostered language and cultural exchange in the 16th and 17th centuries, but soured by 1615, leading to enmity.
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Makah Tribe Wins Federal Approval to Hunt Gray Whales

The Makah Tribe won approval to hunt 25 gray whales over a decade for cultural preservation, despite opposition from conservation groups.

I'm a blue whale, I'm here': researchers listen with delight to songs that hint at Antarctic resurgence

Antarctic blue whale population may be recovering after centuries of industrial whaling.

Iceland's president urged to intervene over licence for Europe's last whaler

Conservation groups are urging Iceland's president to block whaling licenses before elections, stressing public opposition and the need for democratic governance.

Makah Tribe Wins Federal Approval to Hunt Gray Whales

The Makah Tribe won approval to hunt 25 gray whales over a decade for cultural preservation, despite opposition from conservation groups.

I'm a blue whale, I'm here': researchers listen with delight to songs that hint at Antarctic resurgence

Antarctic blue whale population may be recovering after centuries of industrial whaling.

Iceland's president urged to intervene over licence for Europe's last whaler

Conservation groups are urging Iceland's president to block whaling licenses before elections, stressing public opposition and the need for democratic governance.
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Anti-whaling activist held in Greenland appeals for political asylum in France

Paul Watson seeks asylum in France, appealing to President Macron amid extradition threats from Japan related to his anti-whaling efforts.

Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson seeks political asylum in France

Watson's potential extradition to Japan highlights ongoing tensions over whaling practices and international marine conservation efforts.

Denmark asked by Japan to extradite anti-whaling activist

Sea Shepherd founder Paul Watson, arrested in Greenland at Japan's request, facing potential extradition for 2010 incident with Japanese whaling ships.

Sea Shepherd founder Paul Watson to remain detained in Greenland

Paul Watson faces extradition to Japan for alleged anti-whaling activities, stirring international support and debate over environmental activism versus legal systems.

Greenland court orders anti-whaling activist Paul Watson must remain in custody until Sept. 5

Paul Watson remains in custody in Greenland as extradition to Japan is under consideration.

Anti-whaling activist held in Greenland appeals for political asylum in France

Paul Watson seeks asylum in France, appealing to President Macron amid extradition threats from Japan related to his anti-whaling efforts.

Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson seeks political asylum in France

Watson's potential extradition to Japan highlights ongoing tensions over whaling practices and international marine conservation efforts.

Denmark asked by Japan to extradite anti-whaling activist

Sea Shepherd founder Paul Watson, arrested in Greenland at Japan's request, facing potential extradition for 2010 incident with Japanese whaling ships.

Sea Shepherd founder Paul Watson to remain detained in Greenland

Paul Watson faces extradition to Japan for alleged anti-whaling activities, stirring international support and debate over environmental activism versus legal systems.

Greenland court orders anti-whaling activist Paul Watson must remain in custody until Sept. 5

Paul Watson remains in custody in Greenland as extradition to Japan is under consideration.
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Dolphins are no longer helping out fishers

The whaling industry in Twofold Bay demonstrated an unusual collaboration between orcas and humans, acting for mutual benefit.
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