10/29/2016
The International Whaling Commission (IWC) has wrapped up a general meeting in Slovenia, where it made a decision to set up a fund to help ...
The International Whaling Commission has agreed to Environment Minister Josh Frydenberg's resolution to engage directly and more robustly with ...
10/28/2016
In a move to rein in Japan's whale slaughter in the name of science, a proposal put forth by the governments of Australia and New Zealand passed ...
The world's whaling watchdog concluded a typically discordant meeting Friday with defeats for both the pro- and anti-whaling camps, and the ...
The world's whaling watchdog agency moved Thursday to restrict Japan's annual whale hunt, rejecting claims by Japanese whalers that they kill the ...
A proposal brought by five African and South American countries to create a whale sanctuary in the South Atlantic has failed to gain the required ...
10/27/2016
The world's whaling watchdog moved to curtail Japan's annual whale hunt, conducted under scientific licence but blasted by critics as a commercial ...
The International Whaling Commission says Japan will now have to review its whale-hunting practices, though the resolution is not legally binding.
The International Whaling Commission (IWC) declared on Thursday that countries would in future need its approval to hunt whales for scientific ...
POTOROZ, SLOVENIA – The world's whaling watchdog moved Thursday to curtail Japan's annual whale hunt, conducted under scientific license but ...
Japan is under mounting pressure to stop whaling after the world's whaling watchdog voted to tighten a scientific exemption the country has used to ...
Blue Whales are seen in this undated handout photo courtesy of NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service. NOAA National Marine Fisheries ...
The world's whaling watchdog voted Thursday to conduct stricter reviews of whales killed under an exemption to a 30-year-old moratorium which ...
PORTOROZ, Slovenia, Oct. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Anti-whaling nations scored a victory on the penultimate day of the International ...
Australia will try to persuade judges at the International Court of Justice that Japan's alleged scientific whaling programme is merely a front for ...
A delegation from Japan attends the 66th International Whaling Commission (IWC) meeting in Portoroz, Slovenia, on October 24, 2016. Photo by Jure ...