Add to ORKGIn November 1993, Professor Alexei Yablokov, who at the time was the Science Advisor to Russian President Boris Yeltsin, stood on a podium in Galveston, Tex., and delivered a speech to the Society for Marine Mammalogy’s biennial conference, the premier international event in the field of marine mammal science. Addressing the 1,500 scientists present, he made what amounted to a national confession: that, beginning in 1948, the U.S.S.R. had begun a huge campaign of illegal whaling. Despite being a signatory to the International Convention on the Regulation of Whaling (signed in Washington, D.C., just 2 years before in 1946), the Soviets set out to pillage the world’s oceans
signatories were whaling nations. Apart from some whaling by their indigenous people, none of the or...
World body kills whale hunt ban HSUS saves bear in condemned cage Regional offices to assist locals ...
In February 2011, in the midst of Japan\u27s widely-criticized research whale hunt, the Japanese Agr...
In November 1993, Professor Alexei Yablokov, who at the time was the Science Advisor to Russian Pres...
In 1948, the U.S.S.R. began a global campaign of illegal whaling that lasted for three decades and, ...
The translated and annotated materials in this volume constitute a collection of 18 formerly secret ...
Late 19th century technological advances for capturing whales, when combined with the expansion of p...
The great whales of the Southern Ocean were extensively exploited by modern whaling methods, with th...
Normile reports on Japan\u27s expanded scientific whaling program and notes that Canada, the United...
In an open letter published last year in the New York Times, 21 distinguished scientists (including ...
In a splendid geographic setting, the Eskimo of western and northwestern Alaska have for centuries r...
Author Posting. © The Author(s), 2013. This is the author's version of the work. It is posted here ...
Historical evidence shows that whale hunting by humans has been occurring for millennia. We are stil...
Eighteen years after initiating scientific whaling in Antarctic waters, Japan presented a new and mo...
Blue and Humpback species, the International Whaling Commission (IWC) was established to help regula...
signatories were whaling nations. Apart from some whaling by their indigenous people, none of the or...
World body kills whale hunt ban HSUS saves bear in condemned cage Regional offices to assist locals ...
In February 2011, in the midst of Japan\u27s widely-criticized research whale hunt, the Japanese Agr...
In November 1993, Professor Alexei Yablokov, who at the time was the Science Advisor to Russian Pres...
In 1948, the U.S.S.R. began a global campaign of illegal whaling that lasted for three decades and, ...
The translated and annotated materials in this volume constitute a collection of 18 formerly secret ...
Late 19th century technological advances for capturing whales, when combined with the expansion of p...
The great whales of the Southern Ocean were extensively exploited by modern whaling methods, with th...
Normile reports on Japan\u27s expanded scientific whaling program and notes that Canada, the United...
In an open letter published last year in the New York Times, 21 distinguished scientists (including ...
In a splendid geographic setting, the Eskimo of western and northwestern Alaska have for centuries r...
Author Posting. © The Author(s), 2013. This is the author's version of the work. It is posted here ...
Historical evidence shows that whale hunting by humans has been occurring for millennia. We are stil...
Eighteen years after initiating scientific whaling in Antarctic waters, Japan presented a new and mo...
Blue and Humpback species, the International Whaling Commission (IWC) was established to help regula...
signatories were whaling nations. Apart from some whaling by their indigenous people, none of the or...
World body kills whale hunt ban HSUS saves bear in condemned cage Regional offices to assist locals ...
In February 2011, in the midst of Japan\u27s widely-criticized research whale hunt, the Japanese Agr...