This year, animal welfare monitoring on whaling ships will be mandatory. In Iceland, one last whaling company that owes two vessels is back in the water. After a four years hiatus, Hvalur hf. whaling company resumed its killing of whales. To make sure that the company is following all the guidelines, they are sending an…
In Iceland change is happening and people are going from whale eaters to whale watchers. For decades people have watched as Iceland community in Faroe Island do their annual whale hunting. Hundreds of whales are slaughtered at the beach site, leaving the ocean red. For years there has been a petition circulating, in hopes to…
On Saturday, Sheikh Hamdan shared a video of what he believes to be a Bryde whale, surfacing in Dubai marina. While there are whales in the the UAE, they are very rare to see. The last Bryde whale was seen in October during a marine survey done by the Environment Agency Abu Dhabi. The whales…