A role for Japan in Antarctic marine protection
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A role for Japan in Antarctic marine protection

Hobart : Australia | Oct 30, 2012 at 10:29 AM PDT
Source: Japan Times
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Special to The Japan Times When people hear the word "Antarctica," they might think about penguins or towering icebergs. But the Southern Ocean makes up 10 percent of the world's ocean and is home to almost 10,000 species it's much more than ice and adorable penguins. FULL ARTICLE AT Japan Times
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Japan, which says that whaling is part of its culture, kills hundreds of the marine mammals each year in the Antarctic
Japan, which says that whaling is part of its culture, kills hundreds of the marine mammals each year in the Antarctic
 
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