Norwegian whalers said yesterday they had harpooned a female minke whale.

挪威的捕鲸人昨天说他们用捕鲸叉捕获了一头雌性小须鲸。

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A minke whale swims near Australia's Great Barrier Reef.

一头小须鲸正在澳大利亚大堡礁附近游弋。

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They hunt the Atlantic minke whale, which has a population of about 103, 000.

他们所捕的大西洋小须鲸种群大约有103000头。

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Japan kills about 1,000 humpback and minke whales each year in the Southern Ocean as part of what it calls genuine scientific research.

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After a few samples are taken, they point out, minke meat ends up in Japan's sushi bars.

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The largest was a group of 44 bottlenose dolphins spotted near Anglesey, while others included minke whale and harbour porpoise.

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Two companies in town offers tours in search of these peaceful creatures, spying minke whales, humpback whales and sometimes blue whales.

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