Iceland will not be hunting fin whales this summer, following a decision by Hvalur hf., the only company in the country ...

British activist facing jail in Iceland after protesting against whale hunting. Brit Elyssia Phillips and her close friend Anahita Babaei remained on top of a whaling boat mast for 33 hours ...

Whale hunting is a controversial practice that is still legal in Iceland (Boris Niehaus/Hard to Port) ... The Icelandic police have also been contacted for comment. Show comments.

Elyssia Phillips, a British woman from Lewes, and her close friend Anahita Babaei, who is Iranian, had been campaigning against the controversial practice of killing endangered fin whales.

Two environmental activists are facing potential prison sentences after climbing onto the mast of a whaling boat and remaining there for 33 hours during a protest in Iceland.. Elyssia Phillips, a ...

British activist facing jail in Iceland after protesting against whale hunting. Holly Evans. 11 June 2025 at 10:56 am. ... The Icelandic police have also been contacted for comment.

Whale hunting is a controversial practice that is still legal in Iceland (Boris Niehaus/Hard to Port ) British activist Elyssia Phillips and her Iranian friend Anahita Babaei face potential jail ...

Icelandic orcas have been including baby pilot whales in their groups – but scientists aren’t sure why - Scientists have come up with several possible reasons for the unusual behaviour ...