A team of marine biologists from Norway, the U.S. and Denmark has conducted the first hearing test of a live baleen whale.

Controversial whale hunting, known as the grindadrap ... Regent (regent-holidays.co.uk) offers tailored trips to the Faroe Islands including a five-day visit with stops in Torshavn, the Northern Isles ...

To perform the tests, the Minke Whale Hearing Project researchers devised a complex trap near Norway’s Lofoten Islands to ...

Of all the kinds of whales that could have washed onto the Anchorage mudflats, a fin whale is one of the most mysterious. Whale strandings are fairly routine in Alaska. But the latest, in which a ...

Paul Watson, the founder of Vancouver, Canada-based marine conservation nonprofit Sea Shepherd, will remain in custody in ...

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has unveiled its summer 2026 programme from Liverpool, including the chance to witness a solar ...

GOZO, MALTA: Malta is an archipelago that includes two smaller islands – Comino and Gozo ... pyramid-shaped peaks offer ...

In the winter, we love exploring the island on snowmobiles ... You can spot all sorts of whales as well as walruses lounging on the beaches. Hiking is always a great option, no matter the season.

Your portrayal of an idyllic and quaint Faroe Islands glosses over one of humanity’s most grotesque and barbaric activities.” ...

For the first time animal activists have shown evidence that an open and a black market in whale meat exists on the Faroe Islands. The animal protection activists Andreas Morlok (Project Whale ...

During the December-May period the water temperature on Wolf and Darwin islands rises to 78-80°F (25-27°C) and there are no seasonal winds, which can negatively affect the underwater visibility. So ...

The real value in Scotland will be when we have healthy and robust smolt." Glyvrar, Faroe Islands-based salmon-farming firm Bakkafrost reported drops in its operational EBIT and revenues in Q3 2024.