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Two Minke whales dragged aboard a Japanese factory whaling ship.

An adult and sub-adult Minke whale are dragged aboard a Japanese factory whaling ship in 2008.

Rights: Picture courtesy Australian Customs and Border Protection Service

Published: 05 June 2008Size: 4.08 MB

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