Japan may spare humpback whales for another year
JAPAN is ready to spare humpback whales from its Antarctic hunt for another year if international whaling talks make progress, a senior Japanese official has said.
Whale watching season to make a splash Updated: 13:19, Saturday May 26, 2012 Humpback watchers are in for a whale of a time with around 17,000 of the animals expected to migrate along Australia's east coast in the next few months.