
New Zealand
Inside the risky Antarctic voyage to expose the secretive krill fishing industry
Scientists estimate Antarctic krill numbers have fallen about 80% since the 1970s.
Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
The Government should strongly censure Japan after one of its whaling vessels entered New Zealand's waters, the Green Party says.
Anti-whaling group Sea Shepherd says it has boxed in the Japanese whaling fleet's factory ship, effectively suspending whaling in the Southern Ocean.
Washington and Tokyo have been drawn into an unexpected diplomatic spat over the annual slaughter of dolphins in Taiji.
Three Sea Shepherd ships have left New Zealand for the Southern Ocean ready to do battle in the activist group's biggest Antarctic summer campaign against Japanese whaling.