TROUBLED WATERS: A REVIEW OF THE WELFARE IMPLICATIONS OF

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CONTENTS

Foreword IV

ONE Introductory section 1

Chapter 1 Executive summary 2

Chapter 2 A background to whaling 6

Chapter 3 An introduction to animal welfare 13

Chapter 4 Whales – individuals, societies and cultures 15

Chapter 5 The IWC and whale welfare 30

TWO Whale killing 37

Chapter 6 Commercial and Aboriginal subsistence whaling 38

Chapter 7 The small cetacean dimension 54

Chapter 8 Weather, sea condition and ship motions affecting accuracy in whaling 63

Chapter 9 The potential stress effects of whaling and the welfare implications for hunted cetaceans

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Chapter 10 Euthanasia of cetaceans 78

Chapter 11 Review of criteria for determining death and insensibility in cetacea 84

THREE Whaling in the twenty-first century 91

Chapter 12 A comparison between slaughterhouse standards and methods used during whaling 92

Chapter 13 Ethics and whaling under special permit 104

Chapter 14 Legal precedents for whale protection 111

FOUR Conclusions 123

Chapter 15 Whaling and welfare 124

Chapter 16 Summary of conclusions 134

Glossary 136

Appendix I Global coalition members 137

Appendix II Colour plates 140