Japan confirms whales killed during 'scientific' expedition to Antarctica
by Australian Associated Press from Environment | The Guardian on (#184E2)
Four ships in the region also capture 333 minke whales, including pregnant females
Japan has confirmed whales were killed on its most recent "scientific" expedition in the Antarctic region.
Four survey ships from Japan's Institute of Cetacean Research were in the Antarctic region over a period of 115 days from 1 December last year.
