Thursday, December 20, 2007

Lena's Practice Focus Story


Each year Japan kills a total of 1035 whales for reasearch. According to The Age, Australia, Australia will continue there campaighn to stop the mass amount of whaling in the Southern Ocea. On Wednsday the Australian Government anounced that they would heighten there efforts to save the whales The plan to send aircrafts to gather evidence for the trail against Japan. Japan kills 935 mink whales, 50 endangered fin whales, and 50 humpback whales.

The US supports the Japanese whaling for research and the Us representatives think that Japan and Australia can come to a compromise. Japan has resently agreed to stop hunting the humpback whales, although no terms have been reached regarding the situation of mink whales and endagered fin whales.

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