Iceland, one of the only countries that still hunts whales commercially, announced that it plans to end whaling in 2024 as demand for whale meat plummets. Demand for Icelandic whale meat has decreased ...
On Dec. 6, Iceland’s interim government announced it had issued five-year commercial whaling permits to hunt fin and minke whales. The permits, issued to domestic whaling companies Hvalur hf and ...
-Follow the tracks of arctic foxes, puffins and sheep this summer- With newborn lambs taking their first clumsy steps, baby puffins nesting in rugged coastal cliffs and small arctic foxes merging ...
Environmental scientists in Iceland say the changing climate is having a big impact on that country's wildlife and is eroding land on the Arctic island. Iceland has seen record-breaking warm ...
Iceland’s government said it was suspending this year’s whale hunt until August 31 due to animal welfare concerns, likely bringing the controversial practice to a historic end. A recent monitoring ...
The UN is today expected to deliver its latest, stark, update on the advance of climate change and the threat it poses to the planet. Ahead of this ground-breaking report, the Daily Express went to ...