Etiket: whaling
Iceland lifts temporary whaling ban | Abroad
The competent minister Svandís Svavarsdóttir suspended the hunt in June because there were doubts whether the hunt could be reconciled with animal protection. A group of experts has now looked…
Iceland postpones whaling for the time being | Animals
Shortly before the first hunters set sail, the government of Iceland decided to postpone whaling until August 31. The government explains that there are doubts whether hunting can be reconciled…
Controversial whaling resumes in Faroe Islands: more than 500 animals already killed | InstagramHLN
Two pilot whale hunts took place yesterday, killing a total of 446 animals. These two hunts bring the numbers grindadráp this year at five. It is an age-old – sometimes…
Iceland will stop whaling in 2024
Iceland, Norway and Japan are the only countries in the world that allow whaling, despite recurring criticism Iceland, one of the last three countries still commercially whaling, plans to end…