Thus, whaling is unethical.

International Whaling Commission, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser s conservative government accepted his recommendation that whaling be stopped, and Australia soon became an anti whaling nation.

While Japan has suspended its plan to kill humpback whales, its Japanese whaling fleet will still kill about 1,000 other whales, mostly smaller minke whales. Japan justifies its whaling as research, because the International Whaling Commission s rules allow member nations to kill whales for such purposes.

They claim that Western countries object to whaling because, for them, whales are a special kind of animal, as cows are for Hindus.

Despite the decision to resume commercial whale hunting in 2006, the tourism sector is expanding, especially in ecotourism and whale watching.

I did not argue that whaling should stop because whales are endangered.

So, here you see the cast. These are all of the people in The Whale Hunt and the two whales that were killed down here.

Whaling should stop because it brings needless suffering to social, intelligent animals capable of enjoying their own lives.

Japan says that it wants the discussion of whaling to be carried out calmly, on the basis of scientific evidence, without emotion.

)In 1909, an administrative centre and residence were established at King Edward Point on South Georgia, near the whaling station of Grytviken.

Despite its remote location and barren nature, the island has seen commercial activities in past centuries, such as coal mining, fishing and whaling.

But the Catholics used a shotgun for this brutal punishment, and the Protestants an electric drill.

The Australian government strongly opposes whaling, yet it permits the killing of millions of kangaroos each year a slaughter that involves a great deal of animal suffering.

The latest incident, involving a Palestinian national, is a passing occurrence, especially in view of the fact that he was carrying an ordinary hunting rifle which could not be used to commit the act alleged in the Israeli letter.

They claim that Western countries object to whaling because, for them, whales are a special kind of animal, as cows are for Hindus. Western nations, the Japanese say, should not try to impose their cultural beliefs on them.

In your hands is a rifle.

Last May, I spent nine days living up in Barrow, Alaska, the northernmost settlement in the United States, with a family of Inupiat Eskimos, documenting their annual spring whale hunt.

Greenpeace began the protests against Australian whaling, and the government appointed Sydney Frost, a retired judge, to head an inquiry into the practice.

For higher firepower, they can also carry a shotgun or even an AK 47 rifle on patrol.

A set of rifle belts and cleaning boxes

Except for the sperm whale, most toothed whales are smaller than the baleen whales.

The sniper rifle itself could be based on a standard rifle (It's hard to define a sniper rifle by the fire modes as some latest designed sniper rifles are semi automatic fire, for example the M110) however, when fitted with a telescopic sight, it becomes a sniper rifle.

These humpback whales were getting killed.

Whales feed on small fish.

The table does not include the numerous whaling voyages that took place during this period, or sub Antarctic expeditions such as that of Carl Chun in 1898 99, which did not penetrate the Antarctic circle.

It's actually about humpback whales.

Rheinmetall MG 3 general purpose machine gun.

536 AK 47 rifles

So I went up there, and I lived with these guys out in their whaling camp here, and photographed the entire experience, beginning with the taxi ride to Newark airport in New York, and ending with the butchering of the second whale, seven and a half days later.

Whale watching has grown quite rapidly.

AMP Technical Services DSR 1 specialized sniper rifle.

Napoleon himself awarded the Reggiani with 500 rifles and 4 guns.

AK 74M is currently the main service rifle in the Russian Army.

And I was thinking of humpback whales breaching and dolphins.

After that year it bred yearly in the Netherlands.

Tiger caught and killed in a trap.

FISHERY In the field of fishery, the percentage of women is even smaller than that of women employed in agriculture.

He was a mighty hunter before Yahweh. Therefore it is said, Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before Yahweh.

He was a mighty hunter before the LORD wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.

People want freedom, but not when it comes from the barrel of a US gun.

Received up to 60,000 M1 rifles from the U.S. government prior to 1975.

Greenpeace was thrilled. The whales were happy. That's a quote.

Now after I play back these humpback calls, I'll play blue whale calls, but they have to be sped up because they're so low in frequency that you wouldn't be able to hear it otherwise.

According to Saudi Arabia, these deaths include 57 bottlenose dolphins, 13 humpback whales, one finless porpoise, 14 dugongs and eight unidentified cetaceans.