Endangered Species
Endangered species are living things whose population is so reduced that they are threatened with extinction. Thousands of species are included in this category. The International Union for the Conservation of nature and Natural Resources publishes a list of threatened mammals, birds, reptiles, ....
Whaling
Whaling
The Houghton Mifflin definition of Whaling states that, whaling is the business, or practice of hunting, killing, and processing whales. Whaling is done for many different reasons such as cultural, scientific, nutrition, and supplies, but are these all justified reasons? Culture is d....
Whaling in US compared to Japan
Did you know that in the last 50 years over two million whales have been killed? The United States views whaling very differently than Japan does. It is a complicated and controversial topic. Many people have opinions about whale hunting. However, everyone should know both sides of the whale hunting....
What aspects of Japans history and geography have contributed towards its unique modern culture?
Japan is surrounded by the sea on all sides and is a very appropriate marine environment. The fishing industry has been doing very well in coastal areas and offshore areas through history in Japan. Japanese people have been so familiar with "Delicacies from sea" that they have been called a fish-eat....