In coastal waters of Japan started a season of commercial whaling

Four whaling vessels left Japanese ports on Saturday and went to coastal waters as in the country the third began, after the termination in 2019 more than the thirty-year moratorium, a season of commercial whaling, reports KyodoNews. According to Fisheries Agency, with one more vessel which will join operation in June, it is expected that by the end of October in total five vessels will catch 120 small polosatikov (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) in waters at the coast Sanrika and Prefecture of Hokkaido...