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Because whales were becoming endangered and there was moremoney to be made out of tourism around whales then hunting them down.
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When and why did whaling happen in Australia?
Whaling stopped in Australia is 1979
What continent does whaling happen in?
Whaling happens in oceans, not on continents.
Where was Australia's last whaling station?
The last whaling station was in Albany in 1978 it finally closed
Will Australia stop whaling?
Australia has not had a whaling industry since 1978 when the Federal Government of the day decided that any form of whaling was unacceptable and, legislation was introduced (almost over night) protecting all types of whales in Australian waters.
When and where did whaling happen in sa?
1768 in lovedale sa
Whaling shold happen in Antarctica and why?
Whaling happens in Antarctica because people use them for margarine, soap, shoe polish and lipstick
What Australian Government think about whaling?
At the moment Australia is dead set against it.
When was the whaling ban?
Whaling itself isn't banned. However, commercial whaling was banned in 1986. Whaling is still aloud today if it is for 'scientific research'. Eventhough most countries uses it as a loop hole to kill whales for commercial purposes.
How did France feel about whaleing?
France does not support whaling and is in fact, part of a group of countries opposing it. Alongside with Australia, New-Zealand, the United States, and the United Kingdom, France voted for and supports the enforcement of the interdiction of whaling.
Was Australia first to close down all its whaling stations?
no unfortunately I'm not so sure about this but i reckon it was new zealand that did!!
What will happen to whales if the Japanese don't stop whaling?
well the overse answer is they will be extinct after a while and there will be a lot of blood in the ocean
Is America against whaling or for whaling?
America is against whaling. They almost put whales out of the ocean for good when they did do whaling. They wanted their blubber for oil.
