The hunting of whales is a traditional practice in ... that this was the largest number of dolphins ever killed on one day in the Faroe Islands, a autonomous territory of Denmark.

They presented the government of the Faroe Island with a petition by their organizations named Whale and Dolphin-Forum (WDSF} and “ProWal” with almost 60.000 signatures to stop the slaughter.

The Faroes are a protectorate of Denmark and Sea Shepherd says the Danes are failing in their obligations by allowing the slaughter to continue. Locals kill whales for food. A Fisheries Office ...

An image showing the fin that experts say is evidence that this is a blue whale Genetic material from a large whale killed off the coast of Iceland has confirmed the creature was a rare hybrid.

the government revealed it was giving the whaling company Hvalur hf a license to kill 99 fin whales in the Greenland/West Iceland region, as well as 29 whales in the East Iceland/Faroe Islands region.

Once beached, they are finally killed with knives, which slice through the spinal cord and carotid artery. The hunting and killing of pilot whales and other small cetaceans in the Faroe Islands once ...

Long-finned pilot whales have been hunted for human consumption in the Faroe Islands (a small Danish territory located between Scotland ... In fact, the hunt reached depressing new lows this summer, ...

Fin whales can be a beautiful sight in the ocean, but unfortunately, they face many threats, one of which is humans. According to Echo Watch, Iceland has given a whaling license to kill fin whales ...

Chris Packham has slammed the Labour government for being “complicit” in the deaths of thousands of dolphins on the Faroe Islands ... to end the senseless killing of these highly intelligent ...