WHALING IN THE SOUTHERN OCEANS IS ILLEGAL IN INTERNATION LAW & HAS BEEN CONDEMNED BY THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE, ITS INHUMANE AND CAUSES PAINFUL DEATH IN THESE INTELLIGENT, SENTIENT MAMMALS, IT TARGETS WHALE INCLUDING THOSE STRUGGLING TO RECOVER FROM PAST WHALING PRESSURE, THIS PETITION CALLS ON THE  JAPANESE GOVERNMENT TO STOP ILLEGAL WHALING!!!