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2. Whales of Iceland - Wikipedia

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   In December 2017, the museum was purchased by Special Tours Wildlife Adventures, a whale watching company based in Reykjavík. [4] In 2018 and 2019, the museum, along with several whale watching companies and other local businesses, hosted celebrations for Whale Day, a series of events intended to grow local appreciation of whales. [5]

3. Húsavík Whale Museum - Wikipedia

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   The Húsavík Whale Museum is a non-profit organization established in 1997. The Húsavík Whale Museum is situated in Húsavík, a small town in north east Iceland, on the shores of Skjálfandi Bay, just below the Arctic Circle at 66° N. It began as a small exhibit on whales in the town's hotel in summer 1997.

4. Húsavík - Wikipedia

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   Húsavík has become a centre of whale watching in Iceland due to whales of different species that frequently enter the bay. The Húsavík Whale Museum is located in the town centre by the harbour. [3] In the town there is also a civic museum of culture and biology.

5. Whaling in Iceland - Wikipedia

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   Whaling was temporarily paused in Iceland between 2019 and 2021 as coronavirus restrictions, competition from subsidized Japanese whaling and increasing domestic whale watching tourism have hampered the industry, however the practice was resumed in June of 2022. Iceland has a whale watching sector, which exists in tension with the whaling ...

6. 'The Good Whale' Podcast Dives into the Real-Life Fight to ...

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   Those determined to help with Keiko's release found that reintroducing a whale to the open ocean wasn't as easy as Free Willy made it look.This true story takes place in Mexico City, Iceland, and ...

7. Skjálfandi - Wikipedia

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   The bay is known for its many different whale, dolphin and bird species. [1] Whale watching ships in Skjálfandi. There are two islands in Skjálfandi. The larger one is Flatey (flat island). It is situated close to the opposite side of the bay from Húsavík. There is a village on the island, no longer inhabited, composed of a few houses, a ...