Up to 250 pilot whales have been killed as part of an annual hunt in the Faroe Islands, prompting calls from anti-whaling activists for the barbaric practice to be stopped. Images taken by the Sea ...

Pilot whale meat can be ordered in restaurants ... “there are plenty of groceries to be had on the Faroe Islands: by way of daily ferry and airline service consumer goods are imported and ...

More than 200 protected pilot whales were hacked to death with knives and sharpened hooks by fishermen who trapped them in coves on the Faroe Islands. Disturbing images show deep gouges where ...

There are at least 750,000 pilot whales in the North Atlantic ... the practice is cruel and outdated. Source: Faroe Islands Ministry of Fisheries Whales and dolphins are highly intelligent ...

There are two national dailies in the Faroe Islands. The main national radio and TV services are publicly-funded. There were ...

"And we've had five months to focus attention on Japan's illegal whaling operations and also Denmark's continued killing of pilot whales and dolphins in the Faroe Islands." On his release ...

Fifty-one pilot whales have died after becoming stranded on a beach on the Chatham Islands off New Zealand. The mass stranding means more than 200 whales have died in separate incidents over the ...