The mercury findings have not swayed Masaru Matsushita, a Taiji fish dealer. He says that dolphin activists like O'Barry only see their needs without understanding the culture in his town.

Fishermen drive dolphins into a cove off Taiji, Japan, Sept ... “From the fishermen’s perspective, the dolphins eat too much fish, and the fishermen are simply killing the competition ...

The Taiji fishermen and Japanese government claim the killings ... and ends only at the fishermen's discretion - usually with the arrival of bonita and other migratory fish. A total of 41 drives took ...

A group of Japanese aquariums voted to stop purchasing dolphins from the town of Taiji after an international zoo and aquarium organization condemned the town’s annual tradition of killing ...

The Taiji hunt has been the source of controversy for many years Japan's aquariums have voted to stop acquiring dolphins caught during the controversial annual hunt in the town of Taiji.

On the way, they marched past Taiji’s Whale Museum. Inside, oblivious tourists from across Japan oohed and aahed as dolphins performed tricks for fish to cheesy rock music, and children lined up ...

The ongoing capture and slaughter of dolphins at Taiji, Japan—five more mass killings ... feed an "invalid" orca that is unable to catch fish, even though he is not a member of their pod.

The dolphins will spend a third night without food or rest in Taiji Cove before the fishermen likely start to slaughter them Monday for meat, the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society said.

An annual dolphin hunt in Taiji, Japan, made infamous by the 2009 Oscar-winning documentary The Cove, started for 2019 on Sunday. According to BBC, the event is controversial for its tactics ...

The Taiji hunt has been the source of controversy for many years Japan's aquariums have voted to stop acquiring dolphins caught during the controversial annual hunt in the town of Taiji.