Sea turns red with blood of 200 pilot whales slaughtered to death in hunt Locals on the Faroe Islands have slaughtered dolphins and whales for centuries. By Steph Spyro, Deputy Political Editor ...

GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: The 'grindadrap', or 'grind' for short, is a 1,000-year-old Faroese tradition which sees hunters encircle pilot whales and dolphins before slaughtering them.

A Faroe Islands cove was awash with the blood of dolphins and pilot whales on Friday after the first animals of the summer were butchered in a gruesome Viking tradition. The grindadrap, or 'grind ...

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Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut, had quite the surprise this past week. A pod of whales were seen just outside of town — and for local hunters, the chase was on. The CBC's Noel Kaludjak has more.

Whale hunting is a controversial practice that is still legal in Iceland (Boris Niehaus/Hard to Port ) British activist Elyssia Phillips and her Iranian friend Anahita Babaei face potential jail ...

The Mystic Seaport Museum in Connecticut is out to prove that the US’s histories of whaling and capitalism go hand in hand. The new exhibition Monstrous: Whaling and Its Colossal Impact contains ...

British activist facing jail in Iceland after protesting against whale hunting Brit Elyssia Phillips and her close friend Anahita Babaei remained on top of a whaling boat mast for 33 hours Holly Evans ...

Brief synthesis Situated in Labrador, in north-eastern Canada, on the shores of the Strait of Belle Isle, Red Bay was an Arctic maritime base for Basque mariners in the 16th century. It is the ...

The tails of two 35-tonne Fin whales are bound to a Hvalur boat on June 19, 2009 (AFP/Getty) ...

The tails of two 35-tonne fin whales are bound to a Hvalur boat in 2009 (AFP/Getty) ...

From world-class whale watching to oysters shucked at their source, there is a fascinating mix of culture, wildlife, and cuisine on the eastern coastline of British Columbia’s largest island.