Elyssia Phillips, a British woman from Lewes, and her close friend Anahita Babaei, who is Iranian, had been campaigning ...

Alternatively, the killer whales could have been playing with the young whales or using them to practice hunting. Iceland’s orcas ... Whales and dolphins in the wild often care for the young ...

FANALEI ISLAND, Solomon Islands — The call of a conch shell roused the dolphin hunters from their beds. Under moonlight, the six men shuffled to the village church. There a priest led them in a ...

On Dec. 6, Iceland’s interim government ... licences,” Luke McMillan, head of hunting and captivity at U.K.-based conservation organization Whale and Dolphin Conservation, said in an email ...

Iceland, one of only three countries still allowing whale hunting, on Thursday issued permits to two whaling ... of nature and of the well-being of animals,” they said. The Whale and Dolphin ...

Iceland, one of only three countries still allowing whale hunting, on Thursday issued permits ... The Whale and Dolphin Conservation charity also denounced the permits. "We are disgusted by ...

Thursday's decision was slammed in a joint statement by Iceland's environment association ... well-being of animals," they said. The Whale and Dolphin Conservation charity also denounced the ...