Dolphin hunt in western Japan town

Dolphin hunt in western Japan town

A fishing boat drives Risso's dolphins into a cove off Taiji in Wakayama Prefecture on Sept. 2, 2022, a day after the start of the hunting season for the cetacean in the western Japan whaling town.

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