Activist group will again try to disrupt them in the Antarctic
(NEWSER) - It could be a nasty December in the Antarctic: Japan says it will go ahead with its annual whale hunt and promises to ramp up security to protects its boats from activists, reports AP . The leading activist group, the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, promises to be back in full force. Last year, one of its ships sank after colliding with a Japanese vessel, and its constant harassment forced Japan's fleet to return home with only about a fifth of its quota, notes the Australian Broadcast Corporation . More»