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Response to Knudsen, Øen and Walløe's letter ‘Minke whale hunt and animal welfare’

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 January 2023

TG Knowles*
Affiliation:
School of Veterinary Science, University of Bristol, Langford, Bristol, BS40 5DU, UK
A Butterworth
Affiliation:
School of Veterinary Science, University of Bristol, Langford, Bristol, BS40 5DU, UK
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* Contact for correspondence and requests for reprints: Toby.Knowles@bristol.ac.uk
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Abstract

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Type
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Copyright
© 2007 Universities Federation for Animal Welfare

References

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