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Flensing today is a political statement—a very visible expression of Maori management of the environment, after generations of New Zealand’s European settlers doing things their way.
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The only thing more grim than being on the flensing deck at Albany's Cheynes Beach Whaling Company would have been falling off it.
On the flensing floor, the men blessed the leviathan with rice wine, then hacked through its blubber and sinew with long-handled knives, slicing vermilion flesh from the massive spine. Blood ...
How do you take apart a whale? With flensing knives, meat hooks, plastic sleds and a crowd of people. On Thursday, dozens of volunteers gathered on the Anchorage mudflats to cut apart the 47-foot ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Readers who have not heard of the word "flensing" will become more familiar with its meaning than they prefer by this book's end.
The Department of Conservation (DoC) has provided advice on the flensing process performed upon a dead sperm whale on the Coromandel, and the subsequent removal of a rāhui imposed to avoid ...
Loser whale-bud Paul Watson, now in Sydney, complains of Australian brutality: "They held me for an hour and a half and asked me where I was going, what my business was, who I was going to meet ...