The weather has been beautiful this week in Húsavík and the bay is just full of humpback whales. These clumsy but friendly looking whales have been migrating north from their breeding grounds in the Caribbean.
Christian Schmidt, a guide at North sailing said he had seen between 20 and 30 individual humpbacks on a single trip. He said they seemed to be very hungry and were working together in the feeding process.
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