World’s Whaling Slaughter Tallied at 3 Million
Commercial hunting wiped out almost 3 million animals in the last century
By Daniel Cressey and Nature magazin
The first global estimate of the number of whales killed by industrial harvesting last century reveals that nearly 3 million cetaceans were wiped out in what may have been the largest cull of any animal—in terms of total biomass—in human history …
Scientific American – March 12, 2015
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