en-us http://www.newsique.com/tags/science/iceland/ Get Informed. Choose Your News. http://www.newsique.com/science/iceland_minister_warns_on_whalin/ Iceland's whalers have embarked on this year's hunt with the country's foreign minister warning that whaling may damage Iceland's "long term interests". Boats left to begin the hunt on Tuesday after the fisheries ministry issued a quota of 40 minke wha news science 2008-05-21 08:18:55 http://www.newsique.com/science/iceland_minister_warns_on_whalin/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7411386.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Interesting [7] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/science/iceland_minister_warns_on_whalin/#comments http://www.newsique.com/science/go-ahead_for_icelands_whale_hunt/ Iceland's commercial whale hunt is set to begin, after the government granted a small minke quota on Monday. Whalers had been seeking a quota of about 100, but ministers settled on 40, which they say is commercially viable. The decision came after w news science 2008-05-20 08:19:10 http://www.newsique.com/science/go-ahead_for_icelands_whale_hunt/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7409521.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/science/go-ahead_for_icelands_whale_hunt/#comments http://www.newsique.com/science/iceland_whaling_go-ahead_likely/ Iceland is likely to approve the commercial hunting of whales for this summer, the BBC has learned. Its whaling industry is asking for a quota of about 100 minke whales and a number of fin whales too. A government official confirmed it is "likely" t news science 2008-03-14 08:24:03 http://www.newsique.com/science/iceland_whaling_go-ahead_likely/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7294564.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/science/iceland_whaling_go-ahead_likely/#comments