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Japan begins first commercial whale hunt in more than 30 years

2019 quota for commercial whaling, including minkes, sei whales and Bryde’s whales, is 227

Japan to resume commercial whaling and withdraw from IWC

Doubts over whether whaling can be economically viable given low demand for meat

Japan considers returning to whaling by leaving IWC

Country maintains most whale species are no longer endangered

Haughey’s cherished yacht Celtic Mist set for whale of a trip

Vessel’s 4,000km voyage to share research on humpbacks with colleagues in Iceland

Japan announces plans to resume whaling in Antarctic

Move likely to prompt outrage after international court ruling that hunt should stop

Australia begins legal bid to end whale slaughter permanently

European Commission questions State licensing of seismic surveys

Complaint lodged by Irish Whale and Dolphin Group