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Japan announces its plans to resume whaling in the Antarctic during the southern hemisphere summer, in violation of the ban imposed by the International Whaling Commission. This decision reignites controversy surrounding the conservation of whales and raises concerns among environmental activists. Japan's move highlights the ongoing debate between proponents of whaling for scientific research purposes and those advocating for the protection of endangered species.
Sunday, 21 June, 2015