Local fishermen and hunters have driven numerous dolphins into a fjord in the Faroe Islands and killed them. Environmental organizations are sounding the alarm.
Copenhagen – According to media reports, 1,400 dolphins were driven into a fjord on the Faroe Islands last Sunday evening and killed. "To our knowledge, it is the largest massacre of marine mammals that has ever been documented," said Manuel Abraas of Sea Shepherd over the news.
Videos show how the dolphins are brutally slaughtered off the Faroe Islands, as reported by BW24 *.
The government of the islands belonging to Denmark defended the driven hunt and speaks of a traditional hunting practice that is well regulated and organized. * BW24 is an offer from Ippen.Media.
