The whale watching companies North Sailing and Gentle Giants have posted on their facebook pages that a blue whale had been spotted in the bay yesterday, the first one of the season.
A pod of orcas was also spotted yesterday, as have other species in the last few days, which tells us that the whale watching season has a great start this year.
Ombudsman Criticizes Whale Hunting Postponement, Urges Regulatory Review
The Parliamentary Ombudsman has submitted his opinion regarding the complaint from Hvalur hf. regarding the postponement of whale hunting. He argues that