Whale entangled in rope is rescued off the coast of Iceland. See the daring rescue
The Icelandic Coast Guard rescued an entangled whale during a six-hour operation, photos show. Photo from the Icelandic Coast ...
Animal Welfare Institute11 年
Iceland to Resume Commercial Fin Whale Hunt
Almost two years ago, Iceland’s Hvalur Inc., headed by Kristjan Loftsson ... Icelandic citizens are engaged in trade that diminishes the effectiveness of an international program for endangered or ...
来自MSN5 个月
Viking Age stone figurine unearthed in Iceland — but no one can agree on which animal it is
Archaeologists in Iceland have discovered what may be a rare Viking Age toy carved out of stone, but it's anyone's guess as to which animal it depicts. The figurine, which experts dated to between ...
BBC7 个月
Iceland grants whale hunting permit despite animal welfare concerns
Iceland's government has issued a licence to hunt whales to the country's sole whaling company - a move condemned by animal welfare groups. The licence for the 2024 hunting season allows the ...
来自MSN6 个月
Iceland's approval of killing vulnerable fin whales draws fierce criticism from animal ...
According to Echo Watch, Iceland has given a whaling license to ... fin whales listed as vulnerable on its Red List of Threatened Species. Japan is also giving out whaling licenses, and most ...
weareaquaculture10 天
2024, a record year for Iceland's aquaculture export value
The forecasts of the Icelandic fisheries and aquaculture industry directory, Radarinn, which said in December that it was ...
BBC1 个月
Iceland issues permits allowing whale hunting until 2029
Animal rights and environmental groups have denounced the move by Iceland's outgoing conservative government. But an official notice for the permits said the licences ensured "some predictability ...