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Lava spews from Iceland's Fagradalsfjall volcano on August 10, 2022. Over the weekend, people were forced to leave their animals behind in the town of Grindavík because the volcano is threatening ...
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In Iceland, a small toy dating to the Viking Age was uncovered by archaeologists. It is one of over 100 similar gaming pieces that have been found during excavation.
Iceland has suspended its planned hunt for fin whales this year, citing animal welfare concerns. On June 20, Svandís Svavarsdóttir, the country’s minister of food, agriculture and fisheries ...
Washington, DC —The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) welcomes Iceland’s decision Monday to stop fin whale hunting until August 31, 2023. Svandís Svavarsdóttir, Iceland’s minister of food, agriculture ...
Iceland left the IWC in 1992, but returned in 2002 with a reservation to the ban. It allowed commercial whaling to resume in 2006.
Iceland suspends whaling ship over animal welfare violation By Johannes Birkebaek September 15, 20238:06 AM PDTUpdated September 15, 2023 ...
World Viking-age animal carving — likely a children’s toy — found in Iceland. Take a look By Aspen Pflughoeft August 26, 2024 9:15 AM ...
Iceland will suspend hunting of fin whales until September over breaches of the country’s animal welfare rules. Fisheries’ minister Svandis Svavarsdottir said in a website statement she ...
World Viking-age animal carving — likely a children’s toy — found in Iceland. Take a look By Aspen Pflughoeft August 26, 2024 12:15 PM ...