Japan has a long history (dating back to 10,000 BCE) of whaling. Whalebones have been found in ruins from the Jomon period (10,000—300 BCE). A description of whales appeared first in the Kojiki, the oldest Japanese written record (712 CE). Whale...

Japan has a long history of whaling. However, current whaling conducted by Japan is a source of political dispute between pro-whaling countries and anti-whaling...

At the same time that Japan's Mitsubishi Corporation was proposing a massive salt plant on the shores of Baja's San Ignacio Lagoon, a major calving sanctuary for gray whales, the Japanese government is preparing to resume the commercial slaughter of gray whales and...

AS ONE who enjoyed broiled whale steak in Boston at the old Blue Ship Tea Room on T Wharf in the 1950s, and later, in various forms (including whale sushi and whale sashimi) when working in Japan, I would like to address one point...

Elvis had a special message for President Bush and Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi _ eat peanut butter and banana sandwiches instead of whale meat. Four Elvis impersonators and someone walking around in a whale costume joined representatives of the...