New Zealand totally rejects Japan's proposals to double the number of whales slaughtered in the Southern Ocean,

Humpback and fin whales are severely depleted whales species and New Zealand is very worried about the impact of further hunting on their numbers,

Hunting whales is like hunting tigers (or) gorillas. New Zealanders regard it as unjustifiable,

The notion that they are engaged in spying activities is completely ridiculous, and CNN totally rejects it,

Most of the global community accept that killing whales is not necessary to study whale populations. Yet Japan continues to do so,

I've heard a number of proposals on what might be done to fortify this operation,