Book description
Learn about the history of Whaling with iMinds insightful knowledge
series. The history of whaling is a fascinating look at international
efforts to protect finite resources in international waters, otherwise
known as common territory or commons. While whaling can date back to
6000BC, large-scale whaling is thought to have commenced around the
twelfth century, with the Basques who killed a large number of right
whales in the Bay of Biscay. Despite very primitive modes of slaughter,
using hand-held harpoons and man-powered boats, they were believed to
have depleted the local whale stocks within a century. iMinds brings
targeted knowledge to your eReading device with short information
segments to whet your mental appetite and broaden your mind. iMinds
unique fast-learning products have been praised in the Financial Times,
Wired, Vogue, Robb Report, Sky News, LA Times, Mashable and many
others.. the future of general knowledge acquisition. Learn about the
history of Whaling with iMinds insightful knowledge series. The history
of whaling is a fascinating look at international efforts to protect
finite resources in international waters, otherwise known as common
territory or commons. While whaling can date back to 6000BC, large-scale
whaling is thought to have commenced around the twelfth century, with
the Basques who killed a large number of right whales in the Bay of
Biscay. Despite very primitive modes of slaughter, using hand-held
harpoons and man-powered boats, they were believed to have depleted the
local whale stocks within a century. iMinds brings targeted knowledge to
your eReading device with short information segments to whet your mental
appetite and broaden your mind. iMinds unique fast-learning products
have been praised in the Financial Times, Wired, Vogue, Robb Report, Sky
News, LA Times, Mashable and many others.. the future of general
knowledge acquisition.
