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What is greenpeace doing about Japanese whaling?
Protesting and intervening with whaling ships
What are some of the ships that are trying to stop Japanese Whaling Ships?
Rainbow Warrior by greenpeace
What is the name of the anti-whaling activists that have reported Japanese whaling ships are in new zealand waters?
Sea Shepard
What is the name of the anti-whaling activists that have reported that Japanese whaling ships are in new zealand waters?
Sea Shepard
How many whaling ships are there in the world?
Only about 20 Whaling vessels are still used today (Not including small fisherman boats which is used like in Faroe Islands. Nearly half is Japanese Whaling ships.
Why is whaling important for Japan?
It isn't. Whaling in Japan exists purely for selfish reasons, such as luxury whale meat in top restaurants. Whaling is illegal by international law. So Japan are breaking the law. Iceland is also a whaling country. When Iceland made an application to join the European Union, they were rejected, purely because they allow whaling and Europe doesn't want to be associated with such illegal activity. Dozens of species of whales are on the brink of extinction because of whalers. There are many organisations trying to protect whales from Japanese whalers, such as Sea Shepherd and Greenpeace - who often attack Japanese whaling ships with smoke bombs, paint grenades and water cannons. The government of Chile even threatened to sink the Japanese whaling ships if they came near Chilean waters.
How do Finback whales protect themselves?
They generally don't. When hunted by killer whales or whaling ships, they usually swam away at speed. When overtaken by the former, they don't show any physical defense and are devoured alive. There have been a few instances of fin whales ramming and damaging or even sinking whaling ships in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
What is Greenpeace doing about whaling?
Protesting and intervening with whaling ships
What is the name of the Australian protest group that has been fighting the Japanese whaling ships in the southern ocean whale sanctuary?
The Sea Shepherd
Which of these whaling ships did the Pequod meet last?
Delight
When the Kamikazes attacked the American ships how did they try to protect themselves?
They didn't really, they were trying to kill themselves. They would try to maneuver to avoid the antiaircraft fire so they did not get shot down before reaching their targets, but that was all. Michael Montagne Or, did you mean how did the ships try to protect themselves from the kamikazes? The ships used anti-aircraft guns and carrier-based fighters.
What eats a bottle nose whale?
Short answer: Human's / Whaling ships.
