JAPAN: Whale expedition expands
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Japan has announced it will press ahead with an expanded whaling expedition in the Antarctic Ocean this summer. Tokyo says it plans to kill more than a thousand minke whales and for the first time, it plans to catch humpback whales. But a new Australian study has found that most young Japanese don't support the killing of whales for scientific research.
Presenter: Felicity Ogilvie
Speakers: University of Tasmania PHD student, Julia Bowett; Andrew Derby, author of "Harpoon"







