Japanese fishermen have caught a rare albino dolphin and killed several other dolphins . The Taiji Town Office declined CNN 's request for comment on Sea Shepherd 's newest report . Activists speculate the rare animal will be sold for up to $ 500,000 to be bred in Japan . Residents support the hunt , a long - standing tradition in Japanese town of Taiji .
Japanese fishermen have caught a rare albino dolphin and killed several other dolphins . Activists speculate the rare animal will be sold for up to $ 500,000 to be bred in Japan . Residents support the hunt , a long - standing tradition in Japanese town of Taiji .