Call for action against renewed Japanese whaling as Royal Navy heads south

By Andrew Darby
Updated December 1 2015 - 6:14pm, first published 5:13pm
Japanese whalers with a minke whale alongside in the Antarctic in 2014 Photo: Glenn Lockitch/ Sea Shepherd
Japanese whalers with a minke whale alongside in the Antarctic in 2014 Photo: Glenn Lockitch/ Sea Shepherd
UK Royal Navy patrol ship HMS Protector in Hobart, ready for Antarctic fisheries patrol  Photo: Andrew Darby
UK Royal Navy patrol ship HMS Protector in Hobart, ready for Antarctic fisheries patrol Photo: Andrew Darby

Britain has taken a stand beside Australia against a renewal of Japanese whaling, as it sends a naval fisheries patrol to the Antarctic.

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