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    Whaling in the Faroe Islands, or grindadráp (from the Faroese terms grindhvalur, meaning pilot whale, and dráp, meaning killing), is a type of drive hunting...
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  • including one about a pair of trolls who were turned to stone by the sun. Grindadráp: This traditional whaling practice is deeply rooted in the cultural history...
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    since the time of the first Norse settlements there. The hunts, called grindadráp in Faroese, are mainly executed during the summer. They are generally...
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    could be killed in a year, mainly during the summer. The hunts, called grindadráp in Faroese, are non-commercial and are organized on a community level;...
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  • on the controversial traditional pilot whale drive hunt known as the 'Grindadrap'.[citation needed] He also interviews several Sea Shepherd volunteers...
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    dolphins slaughtered annually; mainly during the summer. The hunts, called grindadráp in Faroese, are non-commercial and are organized on a community level...
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    approximately 800 long-finned pilot whales per year. These hunts are called grindadráp in Faroese. Lamalera, on the south coast of the island of Lembata, and...
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    and sea birds to, from time to time, whale meat and blubber. NGS.fo, Grindadráp í Føroyum, page 34 (in Faroese) Walker, Harlan (1995). Disappearing Foods:...
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    Baffin Bay-Davis Strait population. The traditional whale hunt, known as grindadráp, is regulated by Faroese authorities but not by the IWC, which does not...
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    melaena) are killed annually, mainly during the summer. The hunts, called "grindadráp" in Faroese, are organized on a community level. Both the meat and blubber...
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