Sad statistics in the Faroe Islands: so far this year, 996 pilot whales and dolphins killed in 10 grinds, and the year isn’t over. You’ve been asking what you can do to stop these slaughters: now is your chance to make your voice heard! These killings continue while the Faroe Islands benefit from EU trade agreements and program funding. A Motion for Resolution is now before the European Parliament that would condition this partnership on ending the grind, but it needs support from Members of...

As part of the annual EU Ocean Week event at the European Parliament in Brussels (October 13-19), Stop the Grind will be hosting the webinar: Debunking Myths and Developing EU Policy Solutions to End the Faroese Dolphin Hunt This webinar will critically examine common justifications for the Grindadráp in the Faroe Islands, assessing the evidence to address claims regarding the sustainability of the hunt, the safety of consuming whale meat, and the humaneness of the killing methods. The...

Commentary by Valentina Crast, Campaign Director at Sea Shepherd 285 Pilot whales were killed September 13th in Fuglafjørður, Faroe...