Iceland, one of the only countries that still hunts whales commercially, announced that it plans to end whaling in 2024 as demand for whale meat plummets. Demand for Icelandic whale meat has decreased ...

Environmental scientists in Iceland say the changing climate is having a big impact on that country's wildlife and is eroding land on the Arctic island. Iceland has seen record-breaking warm ...

On Dec. 6, Iceland’s interim government announced it had issued five-year commercial whaling permits to hunt fin and minke whales. The permits, issued to domestic whaling companies Hvalur hf and ...

Iceland’s government said it was suspending this year’s whale hunt until August 31 due to animal welfare concerns, likely bringing the controversial practice to a historic end. A recent monitoring ...

The UN is today expected to deliver its latest, stark, update on the advance of climate change and the threat it poses to the planet. Ahead of this ground-breaking report, the Daily Express went to ...

I now have a small, hole-riddled brown stone sitting on my desk. It is from a beach at the Langanes Peninsula, an uninhabited spur of land in northeast Iceland, a few degrees south of the Arctic ...