Animal Welfare Institute2 年
Norwegian Whaling
For more information on Norway’s hunt, see the AWI-coauthored report Frozen in Time: How Modern Norway Clings to Its Whaling Past ... and the brain (the target for a secondary rifle shot when the ...
PBS7 年
The History of Whaling in Albany, Australia
When the whale was at 150 feet or less, he would sight and fire the harpoon gun on the bow. Once the 140 pound harpoon with an exploding head had been fired into the whale, it was secured to the ...
ViewusGlobal on MSN3 个月
Why the Harpoon Missile Is the Most Feared Weapon on the High Seas
In response, the U.S. Navy initiated the development of a new air-to-ship rocket in 1965, naming it “Harpoon”—a nod to the ...