Last round of Japan's "research" whaling

Last round of Japan's "research" whaling

Photo taken June 1, 2019, at Abashiri port on Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido shows a minke whale being unloaded from one of five vessels which has taken part in the last round of what Japan calls "research" whaling off the Pacific coast ahead of the country's withdrawal from the International Whaling Commission at the end of June for commercial hunting. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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