Minister of Food, Agriculture, and Fisheries Svandís Svavarsdóttir stated in a meeting with a parliamentary committee this morning that she considered her hands to be
A bat was found in Kópavogur, in the Reykjavík capital area, last week, RÚV reports. It was quite weak when it was found and was
The demand for chicks is especially high at the moment, reports Vísir. The high demand has led to some business opportunities, with one chicken farmer
This April, sheep at Bergsstaðir farm in Northwest Iceland were diagnosed with the fatal degenerative disease known as scrapie. In accordance with regulations, the 700-some
The much-awaited report on the 2022 fin whale season has been released by The Icelandic Food and Veterinary Authority (MAST). Following a pause in whaling,
Since the 1980s, Icelandic horse farmers have been extracting the hormone Equine Chorionic Gonadotropin (eCG) from their pregnant mares to gain extra income. The hormone
We’re on our way to meet a national pageant winner, who after a thorough examination by a qualified judge was selected as the most beautiful
Animal Services of Reykjavík report of the estimated 10,000 dogs in the city, only 2,500 owners pay the legal registration fee. In a statement to
The winter storms that have swept the nation in the past week have also had an effect on wildlife, reports the Icelandic Institute of Natural
Since the start of this year, it has been illegal to hunt greylag geese in Iceland, RÚV reports. The change is due to amendments to
