The government of the Faroe Islands has set a catch limit of 500 dolphins for the territory’s annual whale hunt this year. Situated halfway between Iceland and Scotland in the Atlantic Ocean ...

on an anti-whaling and dolphin hunt campaign. Before the July sailing, the ORCA and Ambassador had tried to raise the issue with the Faroese government and Visit Faroe Islands, the tourism office.

Languages: English. You can get in touch with Robyn by emailing [email protected] The Faroe Islands have begun a "horrifically cruel" whale hunt with dozens of pilot whales already having been ...

A representative for the Faroe Islands government did not immediately respond to NPR's request for comment on Sunday's hunt. Long-finned pilot whales, which are technically a species of dolphin ...

The Faroe Islands have had a long tradition of hunting small whales and dolphins, with the annual hunt dating back to at least 1584. The tradition is known in Faroese as Grindadráp. Although ...

The Faroe Islands hunt on average 800 pilot whales annually. LONDON -- A cruise line has apologized to over 1,000 of its passengers after one of its ships arrived at port in the middle of a whale ...

The government of the Faroe Islands has set a catch limit of 500 dolphins for the territory's annual whale hunt this year. The government of the Faroe Islands has set a catch limit of 500 dolphins ...

Cruise ship passengers arrived in the Faroe Islands as dozens of whales were killed as part of a traditional hunt, the cruise line confirmed Thursday. Ambassador Cruise Line apologized to the ...