The coastline scarlet with blood, Faroe Island locals take part in a brutal annual whaling event.
A tradition that dates as far back as the 10th century, locals in the autonomous province of Denmark slaughter and eat indigenous pilot whales every year.
More than 180 of the animals were slaughtered in the town of Hvalvik's annual event this year, called 'grindadrĂ¡p', which translates literally as 'grind', locally as 'pilot whale kill'. More...
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