JAPAN, under fire overseas for whaling it justifies as research, has released its findings – whales are losing blubber because ocean resources are growing scarce.
But critics said the recent study, which involved the slaughter of thousands of whales, is little more than window-dressing for Japan's pursuit of commercial whaling.
Japan is frequently criticised by the West for conducting annual whaling missions under the pretext of "lethal research" when most of the meat ends up in supermarkets, restaurants or school lunches.
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