article_snippet.sent: The animal was controversially captured during the annual dolphin hunt in the town of Taiji in January.
article_snippet.sent: the annual dolphin hunt in the town of Taiji in January was made notorious by the 2009 Oscar-winning documentary 'The Cove,' which depicted fishermen  capturing hundreds of dolphins for aquariums or to be killed for meat.
article_snippet.sent: Japan's Wakayama Prefecture, which includes Taiji, reported that 1,218 dolphins and small whales were captured there in 2011, though it did not specify how many of those captured were killed.
article_snippet.sent: the animal is captured by fishermen during the annual dolphin hunt in the town of Taiji in January last year .
highlights_snippet.sent: The animal was captured during the annual dolphin hunt in Taiji last year .
  