International Whaling Commission

You going whaling?

Thus, whaling is unethical.

What takes thee whaling?

The 1946 International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling provides the International Whaling Commission with the dual mandate of both conserving whale stocks and managing whaling.

International Whaling Commission, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Whaling and whale falls (sunken whale carcasses)

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

It could have survived 150 years of whaling.

The Japanese government called off their whaling expedition.

Sir, I want to see what whaling is like.

Be ye whaling men or no? Pull, ye sheepheads.

48. The International Whaling Commission, at its forty sixth annual meeting, adopted a proposal to establish a Southern Ocean sanctuary where commercial whaling is prohibited.

Around 1850, one of the biggest U.S. industries was whaling.

Doest know nothing at all about whaling, I daresay. Aye?

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.

High seas sanctuaries, where commercial whaling is prohibited, have been established under the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling in the Southern Ocean and the Indian Ocean.161

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

It also considered whale killing methods, animal welfare issues and aboriginal subsistence whaling scientific permits socio economic implications and small type whaling and biological impacts of whale watching on whales.

150. At its 46th Annual Meeting in May 1994, the International Whaling Commission adopted a proposal to establish a quot Southern Ocean Sanctuary quot in which commercial whaling is prohibited.

100 Communication from the Secretary of the International Whaling Commission, 6 July 1994.

The Pequod beat an easterly course toward the whaling grounds off the Azores.

Since the International Whaling Commission agreed on a moratorium on commercial whaling in 1982, its Scientific Committee has developed conservative scientific methods for determining safe catch limits explicitly taking uncertainty into account.

Mixed with these were rusty old whaling lances and harpoons all broken and deformed.

This decision, which bans whaling in about 21 million square kilometres around Antarctica, 97 was in the form of an amendment to the Schedule to the 1946 International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling.

The change in public opinion about whaling has been dramatic, and not only in Australia.

The years of delay by International Whaling Commission (IWC) member States provides a particular example.

And we're whaling men, no less. We do not turn from whales. We kill them.

The Forum welcomed the establishment by the International Whaling Commission of the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary.

It also urged the international community to support the continuation of the moratorium on commercial whaling.

As most young candidates for the pains and penalties of whaling stop at this same New

Well, technically, it's about Greenpeace, an environmental organization that wanted to stop the Japanese government's whaling campaign.

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

The black line in the crow's nest signifies this is a shark vessel, rather than a whaling vessel.

If you want to know what whaling is then you'll know by clapping an eye on Captain Ahab.

In addition, the 1946 International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling regulates the conservation and utilization of whale resources.

There are currently two whale sanctuaries in which commercial whaling is prohibited the Indian Ocean and the Southern Ocean.

Yes, there is death in this business of whaling a speechlessly quick chaotic bundling of a man into Eternity.

Since no agreement has yet been reached on the Scheme, the moratorium on commercial whaling continues to be in force.

The whale sanctuary was formed by amendment to the schedule to the 1946 International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling.

But no more of this blubbering now, we are going a whaling, and there is plenty of that yet to come.

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

Since the end of the whaling and sealing era, most of the islands' species have been able to increase their population again.

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

Since the International Whaling Commission moratorium on commercial whaling, several species now appear to be recovering, although the recovery baseline remains controversial.112 Current major threats to some populations of whales and other cetaceans are from by catch, ship strikes, anthropogenic underwater noise, entanglement in fishing equipment and alteration of habitats.