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[[Image:Bergen-market.jpg|left|thumb|400px|{{#ifexist:Template:Bergen-market.jpg/credit|{{Bergen-market.jpg/credit}}<br/>|}}Whale meat and fish on sale at a market in [[Bergen]], [[Norway]].]]
[[Image:Bergen-market.jpg|right|thumb|400px|{{#ifexist:Template:Bergen-market.jpg/credit|{{Bergen-market.jpg/credit}}<br/>|}}Whale meat and fish on sale at a market in [[Bergen]], [[Norway]].]]
'''Whaling''' refers to the [[hunting]] of [[whale]]s for their [[meat]] and other qualities which are useful to [[human]]s, such as [[oil]]. Today, whaling remains part of the cultures of [[Japan]] and [[Norway]], and in addition some [[Aboriginal]] communities also hunt whales.
'''Whaling''' refers to the [[hunting]] of [[whale]]s for their [[meat]] and other qualities which are useful to [[human]]s, such as [[oil]]. Today, whaling remains part of the cultures of [[Japan]], [[Norway]] and [[Iceland]], and in addition some [[Aboriginal]] communities also hunt whales.


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Whale meat and fish on sale at a market in Bergen, Norway.

Whaling refers to the hunting of whales for their meat and other qualities which are useful to humans, such as oil. Today, whaling remains part of the cultures of Japan, Norway and Iceland, and in addition some Aboriginal communities also hunt whales.

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