I bought it the first time I went down to South Georgia — to work as an electrician for Christian Salvesen, Britain's biggest whaling company. I was employed first at Leith Harbour on South ...

Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson arrived in France ... such as ramming vessels or using acoustic weapons and water cannon. Watson calls such tactics "aggressive non-violence" – direct ...

These contrasting viewpoints figured prominently in the promulgation of the International Convention on the Regulation of Whaling (ICRW) signed in 1946. Most signatories wanted to ensure that ...

Undeterred by declining appetites for whale meat, and unfazed by global opposition to commercial hunts, Japan's whaling industry is doubling down. Earlier this month, a company unveiled a new ...