No Whaling This Summer: Minister Halts Fin Whale Hunting
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Svandís Svavarsdóttir, the Minister of Food, Agriculture, and Fisheries, has decided to temporarily halt the hunting of fin whales until August 31. The decision follows on the heels of a report authored by a council of specialists on animal welfare, which found that fishing methods do not comply with the Act on Animal Welfare. Two […]

The decision follows on the heels of a report authored by a council of specialists on animal welfare, which found that fishing methods do not comply with the Act on Animal Welfare.

  • Potato_Salad
    2•2 years ago

    I had no idea it was still legal in Iceland. This is great news!