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- Whaling - Wikipedia
Whaling is the hunting of whales for their products such as meat and blubber, which can be turned into a type of oil that was important in the Industrial Revolution Whaling was practiced as an organized industry as early as 875 AD By the 16th century, it had become the principal industry in the Basque coastal regions of Spain and France The
- Whaling | Definition, History, Facts | Britannica
Whaling, the hunting of whales for food and oil Although once widely conducted, whaling has declined since the mid-20th century, when whale populations began to drop catastrophically Learn more about the history and process of whaling as well as opposition to it
- History of Whaling | Why it Began and Where it is Now
Whaling is the act of hunting whales for their meat, bones and blubber which are used to make various products and chemicals such as transmission fluid, candles, margarine, jewelry, toys and tools
- Whaling History – Connecting All Things Whaling
For a general overview of whaling and whaling history, here are some resources to start your exploration Each of them takes a different approach: a narrative, a collection of artifacts and maps, a timeline, a collection of topics, a work of literature
- How Whaling Works - HowStuffWorks
This article will take a look at the history and evolution of whaling, the impact it has had on the species and the ongoing battle to enforce the International Whaling Commission's (IWC's) ban on commercial whaling
- Whaling — WWF Protecting Whales Dolphins Initiative
The International Whaling Commission (IWC) is charged with regulating whaling and addressing the vast number of other threats to whales, dolphins and porpoises in our oceans such as shipping, climate change and bycatch
- Big Fish: A Brief History of Whaling - Education
A brief article on the not-so-brief history of whaling, its culture, and the need to protect whale species today
- Why Do 3 Countries (Plus 5 More) Still Permit Whaling in 2024?
Five countries of the world officially outlaw commercial whaling but still permit it by tribal communities such as the Inuit, Yupik, and Chukchi These hunts are subject to strict quotas Whaling is deeply enmeshed in the history, folklore, lifestyle, and community identity of Arctic peoples
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