whale hunting

Denmark releases whale defender Paul Watson after refusing to extradite him to Japan.

Denmark released whale defender Paul Watson this Tuesday after nearly five months of provisional detention by refusing to extradite him to Japan, whose justice system is demanding him for an action against a whaling ship in 2010. "My detention has...

Japan and whale hunting: an unresolved environmental conflict

Japan is one of the three countries that continues whale hunting, arguing that it is an important part of their culture and history, and provides food security. Current Situation and Justifications Japan has justified whale hunting under the pretext of "scientific...

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“Water Stone Joins the Provincial System of Protected Natural Areas”

The natural reserve Piedra del Agua, an extensive high-altitude grassland located 10 kilometers from La Carolina, was officially incorporated...