Useful science or unregulated commercial whaling? Nicholas J. Gales, Toshio Kasuya, Phillip J. Clapham and Robert L. Brownell Jr consider the scientific merits of Japan's whaling activities.
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Gales, N., Kasuya, T., Clapham, P. et al. Japan's whaling plan under scrutiny. Nature 435, 883–884 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/435883a
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