Our whaling timeline

                                   Time line

12^th century­-  Japan starts whaling

1606-     Whaling continues in organized groups

1675-     Whaling using nets starts in Japan

1906-     Commercial whaling starts in Japan

1949-     I.W.C (International Whaling Commission) is founded

1951-     Japan joins the I.W.C

1994-     Research whaling starts in Japan

June 2010-    Australia files lawsuit against Japan

Resources:
. http://www.iwcoffice.org/
. www.whale/and/dolphin/facts.com
. http://www.seashepherd.org/
. http://www.australiangeographic.com/
. www.thinkquest.org
. http://www.japanwhalingassociation.com/
. http://www.factsaboutjapan.com/