Latest species news
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Iceland bid threatens whaling commission
As the 53rd meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) opens today in London, WWF, the ...
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Norway, Japan prop up whaling industry with taxpayer money
Gland, Switzerland: The governments of Norway and Japan are using taxpayer money to subsidize their ...
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Japanese whaling set to expand
As the 52nd meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) gets underway here, WWF, the ...
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Citizens from pro-whaling countries say “No” to whaling
On the eve of 58th International Whaling Commission meeting, a new WWF poll reveals that citizens ...
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Iceland threatens to resume whaling
WWF today condemned Iceland's proposal for the resumption of whaling on three species of large ...
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New whaling compromise is step backwards for whales
A new draft compromise on whaling released by the International Whaling Commission (IWC) today set ...
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Commercial whaling could get green light for first time in nearly 25 years
A proposal announced today by the International Whaling Commission (IWC) would, if adopted, for the ...
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Japanese Whaling: science or sushi?
Sue Lieberman, Director of WWF's Global Species Programme, writes on Japan's questionable ...
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WWF condemns Iceland’s announcement to resume whaling
WWF condemns Iceland's announcement to resume whaling this month, with plans to hunt 38 minke ...
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IWC Governments' inaction risks future of whales
WWF, the conservation organization, calls on the International Whaling Commission (IWC) to act now ...
Latest species publications
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The History of Whaling and the International Whaling Commission (IWC)
Background and history of the whaling industry and the founding of the IWC
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An NGO Introduction to the IWC
An NGO Introduction for Media and Interested Parties
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Japanese Scientific Whaling: Irresponsible Science, Irresponsible Whaling
Although it is critical that the management of whale populations is based upon sound scientific ...
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Joint NGO statement on scientific whaling
Statement on scientific whaling from Greenpeace international, Humane Society International, ...
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WWF Opening Statement at the 56th Meeting of the IWC, Sorrento, Italy
Read WWF's opening statement from the 56th meeting of the International Whaling Commission
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WWF position on Whaling and the IWC, June 2005
Whales, Whaling & the International Whaling Commission
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An NGO Introduction for Media and Interested Parties
International Wildlife Coalition and WWF
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Ecologists Push Shift from Whaling to Whale-Watching
The popularity of Whale-watching in the Mediterranean is providing conservation opportunities and ...
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Total Whales Killed in Whaling Operations since the IWC Whaling Moratorium went into effect
Table giving the number of whales killed since the IWC Whaling came into effect in 1986.
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A joint NGO briefing on the IWC's Conservation Committee
Taking the IWC Conservation Committee forward
