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Whaling Ship Crew List Shows Melville Embarking on the Journey That Inspired Moby-Dick

Whaling Ship Crew List Shows Melville Embarking on the Journey That Inspired Moby-Dick | Human Interest | Scoop.it
From www.slate.com - October 28, 2014 8:12 AM
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Whaling in the Antarctic: Japan's scientific program illegal

Whaling in the Antarctic: Japan's scientific program illegal | Human Interest | Scoop.it
From theconversation.com - April 2, 2014 1:49 AM
Japan’s Southern Ocean “scientific” whaling program is contrary to international law, the International Court of Justice found last night after a four week trial between Australia and Japan in June last…

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dilaycock's curator insight, April 1, 2014 4:41 PM

A win in the short-term, but unfortunately the ban refers to the current whaling program and does not prevent Japan developing future "scientific" programs.
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