(For Junko Ogura, CNN) 16/02/2011 - Japan has suspended its annual hunt in the Antarctic due to anti-whaling group is chasing your boat, according to a government official said Wednesday.
Hirosh Kawamura, an official of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, said the game has been "temporarily suspended" from the February 10 due to the actions of Sea Shepherd Conservation Society.
"We have experienced his dangerous attacks could fart lives of the crew" - he said. "With safety as first priority, we decided to temporarily stop the hunt." Sea Shepherd
regularly pursues Japanese fishing boats during the hunt to make your task more difficult and lower the number of whales caught.
Japan annually in the Antarctic whaling, despite the global moratirio whaling under the pretext that a country could legally do so if the purpose is scientific research.
Sea Shepherd has said that the scientific argument is false, noting that whale meat is sold in Japan and served in restaurants.
Hirosh Kawamura, an official of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, said the game has been "temporarily suspended" from the February 10 due to the actions of Sea Shepherd Conservation Society.
"We have experienced his dangerous attacks could fart lives of the crew" - he said. "With safety as first priority, we decided to temporarily stop the hunt." Sea Shepherd
regularly pursues Japanese fishing boats during the hunt to make your task more difficult and lower the number of whales caught.
Japan annually in the Antarctic whaling, despite the global moratirio whaling under the pretext that a country could legally do so if the purpose is scientific research.
Sea Shepherd has said that the scientific argument is false, noting that whale meat is sold in Japan and served in restaurants.
Translation: Dalia
Source: http://edition.cnn.com
Personally, I can only to add: THANK
Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. ONE MORE BATTLE WON.
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