Exploding 'Whalegrenade' harpoons take up to 20 minutes to kill whales, Norwegian data reveals

9/7/2018

Whales shot with modern explosive devices often take several minutes to die, and can take as long as 25 minutes, according to official Norwegian ...

Explosive harpoons take up to 25 minutes to kill whales

Whales caught by Norwegian vessels take up to 25 minutes to die after being shot with grenade-tipped harpoons, the Norwegian government has ...

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