Pilot whales slaughtered at Faroe Islands
Alex Cornelissen (CEO of Sea Shepherd Global) and Rosie Kunneke (land team leader)
This morning, Saturday, June 6, at approximately 0840 local time, a large pod of pilot whales was slaughtered in the first grindadráp (grind) of the year, on the island of Vágar in the northwest of the Faroe Islands archipelago.
While official kill figures are yet to be released, estimates from the grindmaster indicate that as many as 150 individual pilot whales were in the slaughtered pod, making this one of the bloodiest grinds in at least two years …
Echonetdaily – June 8, 2015
www.echo.net.au/2015/06/pilot-…
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Published by „the fellbeißer“© (June 07, 2015)
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