Sea turns red with blood as Faroe Islanders slaughter hundreds of pilot whales in traditional hunt, watched by huge crowd
- Posted on June 2, 2026
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Sea turns red with blood as Faroe Islanders slaughter hundreds of pilot whales in traditional hunt, watched by huge crowd
The 'grindadrap' is a Viking tradition that sees pilot whales and dolphins encircled and driven into shallow waters with boats where they are then slaughtered by fishermen.