Dolphin and Whale Slaughter in Japan

November 8, 2003 5:37 PM

Dolphin and Whale Slaughter in Japan While we often hear about and focus on Japananese "research" hunts for whales, we don't often hear about the dark underbelly of this type of commercial fishing.
posted by charms55 (6 comments total)

we don't often hear about the dark underbelly of this type of commercial fishing.

not since last week, anyway.

:-)
posted by quonsar at 5:57 PM on November 8, 2003

SAVE TEH WHALES!!

They are much more importan then cows and chickens!
posted by delmoi at 6:34 PM on November 8, 2003

Yeah, and I hear that the water runs red, or purple, or something...
posted by jpburns at 6:39 PM on November 8, 2003

Japananese? I think you mean Banananese.
posted by wilberforce at 7:39 PM on November 8, 2003

Whoa! Wait a gosh darn minute! Whales are so not more important than Cow and Chicken! You take that back, Delmoi!
posted by ZachsMind at 8:30 PM on November 8, 2003

actually here at metafilter, we do seem to hear about it pretty often. what's it now, about once a week or so?
posted by schlaager at 10:40 PM on November 8, 2003