TAIJI, Japan — The Japanese fishing village featured in "The Cove," which won an Oscar for best documentary, defended its practice of hunting dolphins Monday as a part of a long tradition. The movie, ...

TOKYO (AP) — The fishing town of Taiji will not stop its dolphin hunts, the mayor said Thursday, after Japan’s aquariums decided to stop buying captured dolphins under international pressure sparked ...

The star of the Oscar-winning movie about dolphin-killing in Japan had only praise for a small island off the eastern coast that thrives on snorkeling with dolphins, and he urged the rest of the ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. TOKYO-- Dolphins have been herded into a cove as part of an annual hunt in the Japanese seaside town made famous by an ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s aquariums promised Wednesday to stop acquiring dolphins captured in a bloody hunt that was depicted in the Oscar-winning documentary “The Cove” and has caused global outrage. The ...

TOKYO, May 20 (Reuters) - Japan's association of zoos and aquariums said on Wednesday it will stop buying dolphins taken in a controversial hunt made famous in an Oscar-winning documentary, possibly ...

TAIJI, Japan — An unprecedented meeting between conservationists and leaders of the dolphin-hunting village depicted in the Oscar-winning film "The Cove" ended in bitter disagreement Tuesday. The ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The Cove, an Oscar-winning film about a Japanese dolphin-hunting village, opened Saturday around Japan after protests by angry ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Controversial documentary film "The Cove," which deals with the grizzly business of dolphin hunting, will be made available to Japanese viewers online via a popular video sharing ...

TAIJI, Japan (Reuters) - Japanese fishermen drove a large group of dolphins into the shallows on Tuesday and, hiding from reporters and TV cameras behind a tarpaulin, killed at least 30 as the annual ...

Oscar-winning doc “The Cove,” which depicts the annual dolphin slaughter in Taiji, Japan, is now set for a June 26 Japanese bow on 27 screens — but the road to release has been rocky and the troubles ...