Icelanders are at a point of reckoning – how to balance traditional practices with contemporary realities. Read more at ...
On Dec. 6, Iceland’s caretaker government announced it had issued five-year licenses to hunt fin and minke whales in Icelandic waters. It granted the fin whale hunting license to Hvalur hf., ...
(NOAA via Courthouse News Service) REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AFP) — Iceland's government said Tuesday that it had granted a license to hunt 128 fin whales for the country's sole whaling company amid ...
An entangled whale was set free off the coast of Iceland, following a daring, multi-hour rescue mission. The incident took ...
sei whales and fin whales. Because so many cetaceans live and pass through these waters, the probability of venturing out on a boat and seeing nothing is extremely unlikely. Whale and dolphin ...
On Dec. 6, Iceland’s interim government announced it had issued five-year commercial whaling permits to hunt fin and minke whales. The permits, issued to domestic whaling companies Hvalur hf and ...