Over 700 Whales Butchered by Hunters in Norway

Over 700 Whales Butchered by Hunters in Norway

The marine mammals were killed during this year's whaling season

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 9th, 2014
Iceland Delivers 2,000 Tons of Fin Whale Meat to Japan

Iceland Delivers 2,000 Tons of Fin Whale Meat to Japan

The whale meat is estimated to be worth about $13 million (€9.35 million)

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 10th, 2014
Islamic Law Bans People from Eating Whale Meat, Sea Shepherd Stresses

Islamic Law Bans People from Eating Whale Meat, Sea Shepherd Stresses

The organization is upset that Japanese whalers have labeled whale meat halal

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 4th, 2014
World's Largest Online Retailer of Whale Meat to Stop Selling This Product

World's Largest Online Retailer of Whale Meat to Stop Selling This Product

Rakuten's announcement follows a ban on Japan's whaling program in the Antarctic

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 19th, 2014
World's Biggest Online Retailer of Ivory, Whale Meat Is a Japanese Company

World's Biggest Online Retailer of Ivory, Whale Meat Is a Japanese Company

Rakuten's website has thousands of advertisements for elephant ivory and whale products

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 8th, 2014
New Icelandic Beer Is Made with Whale Meat, Conservation Group Says

New Icelandic Beer Is Made with Whale Meat, Conservation Group Says

The beer's manufacturer claims the beer is highly rich in protein, WDC details

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 11th, 2013
Greenpeace Activists Board Ship Transporting Whale Meat to Japan

Greenpeace Activists Board Ship Transporting Whale Meat to Japan

Following this protest, the whale meat shipment is canceled

Japanese Ministry Imports First Whale Meat in 17 Years

Japanese Ministry Imports First Whale Meat in 17 Years

The government approved of the import in September