Japan added fin whales, a once endangered marine mammal, to its commercial fishing list, causing concern among conservationists.
Gray whales up to 10 meters long were casually hooked with explosives on their backs, dragged on a long road and hoisted on the boat, cutting flesh into pieces.
A brewery in Iceland is planning to launch a beer made of gray back whale.
The beach is dyed bright red when hundreds of whales are massacred, cut off and made meat - images that make animal protectors extremely frustrating.
Russia hopes to train whales to protect its naval base and even destroy the intruder.