An Icelandic whaling company has given notice that it has begun preparations for whaling season and will commence hunting this summer. 200 whales could be killed. Sign and ask Iceland to put an end to whaling NOW. http://bit.ly/2HwIbU1 | Care2

🇮🇸 Iceland, one of the last three countries where whaling is still authorised, suspended the practice until the end of August. 🐋 According to the Minister of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, it does not comply with Icelandic animal welfare law | FRANCE 24 English

🌊🐋 Whaling in Iceland: A Dark Legacy that Must End 🚫 Iceland's history with commercial whaling is a tale that runs as deep as the ocean itself. It's a story that began in the 12th century, when the first settlers turned to the sea for sustenance. Over time, this necessity morphed into an industry, one that has left a trail of devastation in its wake. In the 20th century, modern technologies enabled this 'harvesting' of the ocean giants on an unprecedented scale. Whales were hunted not just fo