For decades, activists have fought to end Faroese dolphin hunts, known as the grindadráp. But hundreds are still killed each ...
Washington, DC—Today, in the wake of the latest Faroe Islands drive hunt on Friday that killed 42 more pilot whales, the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) and six other leading animal welfare and marine ...
Images of a whale hunt in the Faroe Islands 200 miles north of Scotland have sparked renewed anger from conservationists and animal activists. The pictures show dozens of whales being herded into a ...
Grindadráp is the local name for a yearly event that sees the people of the Faroe Islands, an archipelago under Denmark, hunt pilot whales as well as other marine animals such as bottlenose dolphins, ...
The Faroe Islands’ whale and dolphin hunts have long been defended locally as tradition and food culture. But recent large hunts have reignited international concern, especially from animal welfare ...
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Haunting images show the waters around the Faroe Islands stained blood red after locals slaughtered over 700 porpoises in a gory tradition known as the grindagrap, or “grind.” The single-day massacre ...