Halldór Jón Gíslason has been hired to work at the Whale Museum in Húsavík for temporary projects for one year. Halldór Jón is a House Viking in skin and hair and moved home in the spring of 2015 after studying and working in Reykjavík. Halldór has a BA degree in history, a diploma in teaching studies and a master's degree in human resource management from the University of Iceland. The staff and management of the Whale Museum welcome Halldór Jón to work.
Norwegian Minister of Fisheries, Marianne Sivertsen Næss The Norwegian Minister of Fisheries has announced that the minke whale fishing quota for 2026 will be increased by 235 animals from the previous year.
The Whale Museum in Húsavík has hired Arngrímur Arnarson to serve as museum director. Arngrímur, known to most as Agga, was born and raised in
SEA LIFE Trust has announced a new welfare-focused project on the organization's Facebook page, which is intended to prepare the baby seals Little Grey and Little White for