As the International Whaling Commission prepares to hold its 62nd annual meeting from June 21 in Agadir, Morocco, there are strenuous attempts by a few nations to get the moratorium on the slaughter of whales lifted. The 24-year-old ban on commercial whaling has become an emotive issue for Japan, which cites historic and cultural reasons to justify its abhorrent hunts.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/let-ban-stay
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/animal-cruelty
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/whales
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
