Iceland will ban commercial whaling in 2 years
There are only 3 countries in the world that allow commercial whaling. It is a great shame that it has not been banned everywhere for a long time. Once the….
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The Vikings Felled 97% of Iceland’s Forests. The Country Is Planting Imported Species.
Before being inhabited by the Vikings, Icelandic soil was covered by more than a quarter of the abundant forests. Norwegian warriors felled 97% of the trees during the colonization of….
Iceland Plans to Kill 2,000 Whales by 2023
Iceland, volcanically active island, land of lava fields and glacial lakes, attracts tourists for north sailing with whale watching tours. Eight species of whales live in Icelandic waters. Two types….