Events Calendar


 2005 

January
Species: Minke Whales
Event: Organised Killing
By: Japan
Action: Antarctic Research until April
News: Australia confronts Japanese whalers
February
Species: Minke Whales
Event: Organised Killing
By: Japan
Action: Antarctic Research until April
News: Australia confronts Japanese whalers
Species: Humpback Whales
Event: Sanctioned Harvest
By: Bequia
Action: None
News: Caribbean countries defend whaling
March
Species: Minke Whales
Event: Organised Killing
By: Japan
Action: Antarctic Research until April
News: Australia confronts Japanese whalers
April
Species: Minke Whales
Event: Organised Killing
By: Japan
Action: Antarctic Research
News: Australia confronts Japanese whalers
May
Species: Minke & Fin Whales
Event: Sanctioned Harvest
By: Greenland
Action: Annual Slaughter
News: Killer whales 'illegally slaughtered'
Species: Minke Whales
Event: Organised Killing
By: Norway
Action: Annual Slaughter
News: Norway Criticised on Eve of Norway Day
Species: Baird's Beaked Whales
Event: Organised Killing
By: Japan
Action: Coastal Whaling to end of June
News: Coastal Whale Hunting Season Opens
Species: Minke, Sei, Baird's & Sperm Whales
Event: Organised Killing
By: Japan
Action: Annual N.Western Pacific Research
News: Nations Condemn Japans Whaling Plans
June
Species: Gray Whales
Event: Sanctioned Harvest
By: Russian Chukotka Natives
Action: Annual Slaughter until October
News: Chukotka seek bigger quotas for catches
Species: Minke Whales
Event: Organised Killing
By: Norway
Action: Annual Slaughter
News: Norway Criticised on Eve of Norway Day
Species: Baird's Beaked Whales
Event: Organised Killing
By: Japan
Action: Coastal Whaling to end of June
News: Coastal Whale Hunting Season Opens
Species: Minke, Sei, Baird's & Sperm Whales
Event: Organised Killing
By: Japan
Action: Annual N.Western Pacific Research
News: Nations Condemn Japans Whaling Plans
July
Species: Gray Whales
Event: Sanctioned Harvest
By: Russian Chukotka Natives
Action: Annual Slaughter until October
News: Chukotka seek bigger quotas for catches
Species: Minke Whales
Event: Organised Killing
By: Norway
Action: Annual Slaughter
News: Norway Criticised on Eve of Norway Day
Species: Bowhead Whales
Event: Sanctioned Harvest
By: Canadian Inuit Tribe
Action: Annual Slaughter
News: Toxic whales pass poisons to Inuit
Species: Minke, Sei, Baird's & Sperm Whales
Event: Organised Killing
By: Japan
Action: Annual N.Western Pacific Research
News: Nations Condemn Japans Whaling Plans
August
Species: Gray Whales
Event: Sanctioned Harvest
By: Russian Chukotka Natives
Action: Annual Slaughter until October
News: Chukotka seek bigger quotas for catches
Species: Minke Whales
Event: Organised Killing
By: Norway
Action: Annual Slaughter
News: Norway Criticised on Eve of Norway Day
September
Species: Gray Whales
Event: Sanctioned Harvest
By: Russian Chukotka Natives
Action: Annual Slaughter until October
News: Chukotka seek bigger quotas for catches
Species: Pilot Whales
Event: Organised Killing
By: Faroe Islands (Danish)
Action: Annual Slaughter
News: Faroe Whale Survey banned in British Waters
October
Species: Gray Whales
Event: Sanctioned Harvest
By: Russian Chukotka Natives
Action: Annual Slaughter until end October
News: Chukotka seek bigger quotas for catches
November
Species: Minke Whales
Event: Organised Killing
By: Japan
Action: Antarctic Research until April
News: Whalers set sail
Species: Dall's Porpoise
Event: Organised Killing
By: Japan
Action: Drive Fishery
News: Japan begins Porpoise Hunt
December
Species: Minke Whales
Event: Organised Killing
By: Japan
Action: Antarctic Research until April
News: Whalers set sail

Month ? - Common & Bottlenose Dolphins killed by fishermen in Venezuela.

Month ? - Striped Dolphins killed in Italian Drift-nets in the Bay of Biscay.

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