It ended in the early 20th century (1900s) due to the industry being overcome by competitors, such as the popularity of kerosene.
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The major factors that led to the decline of whaling in the 1900s were overexploitation of whale populations, declining whale numbers, changing public attitudes towards conservation and animal welfare, and the development of alternative sources of energy and materials.
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Both had policies of empire-building in the Pacific in the early 1900s.
Both had policies of empire-building in the Pacific in the early 1900s.
Both had policies of empire-building in the Pacific in the early 1900s.
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The urban areas in the early 1900s were slightly developed. However, by the 1950s, development had started growing with better infrastructure in the urban areas as a way of promoting trade.
Whaling has been an activity for thousands of years, archealogical discoveries in South Korea suggest evidence of whaling occuring as early as 6000 BC. Commercial whaling is widely though to have begun in the late 1800s and early 1900s with the invention of various whaling devices such as the flexible harpoon and steam winches.
Germany and Great Britain were involved in a naval rivalry in the early 1900s.