Mongabay on MSN12 天
Hundreds of whales to be harpooned as Iceland issues new hunting licenses
By Spoorthy Raman On Dec. 6, Iceland’s caretaker government announced it had issued five-year licenses to hunt fin and minke ...
The State9 天
Whale entangled in rope is rescued off the coast of Iceland. See the daring rescue
Photo from the Icelandic Coast Guard An entangled whale was set free off the coast of Iceland, following a daring, multi-hour rescue mission. The incident took place off Viðey — an island near ...
Irish Examiner12 天
Populations of humpback whales, previously devastated by whaling, making a comeback
It is now not unusual to see humpback whales on whale-watching trips off the south and west coast here. A new book, Wake of ...