The Faroe Islands is to limit its dolphin hunt after it was found an 'unusually' large number were killed last year. An annual catch limit of 500 dolphins will be implemented, the government's ...

Sea Shepherd reported Sunday’s event to be the largest single hunt of dolphins or whales in the history of the Danish Faroe Islands An activist group is outraged after a dolphin hunt in the Faroe ...

(CNN) — More than 1,400 white-sided dolphins were killed Sunday night in the Faroe Islands, in what local authorities said was a traditional whaling hunt. The killing has been denounced by marine ...

Faroes islanders have killed 100 bottlenose dolphins in the face of growing international outrage at the hunts. The victims included 98 adults, an unborn baby and a young calf, according to the Sea ...

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - The Faroe Islands said on Thursday it would review regulations governing its centuries-old tradition of hunting dolphins after graphic footage of the slaughter of a record catch ...

The Faroe Islands will limit the number of dolphins killed in its annual hunt after it faced a backlash for the number of animals slaughtered last year. In September 2021, more than 1,400 white-sided ...

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After a massive online outcry, government officials in the Faroe Islands have described the hunting and killing of a massive pod of dolphins as a “big mistake.” On Sunday night, 1,428 dolphins were ...

The government of the Faroe Islands, an autonomous Danish territory, faced an outcry on Tuesday over the culling of more than 1,400 white-sided dolphins in a day in what was said to be the single ...

Every summer in the Faroe Islands hundreds of pilot whales and dolphins are slaughtered in drive hunts known as the "grind" that residents defend as a long-held tradition. The hunt always sparks ...

Hundreds of dolphins will be killed during an annual hunt off the Faroe Islands, a self-governing archipelago that is part of the Kingdom of Denmark. The yearly cull, or grindadráp in Faroese, is a ...

More than 1,400 white-sided dolphins were killed Sunday night in the Faroe Islands, in what local authorities said was a traditional whaling hunt. More than 1,400 white-sided dolphins were killed ...