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Rescued Seal Pup Receiving Care
A seal pup that was rescued at the Reykjavík harbour has been transported to the zoo to be taken care of by the Reykjavík Animal Rescue Service, reports RÚV. [su_pullquote]We are having a summer sale on all our Icelandic soaps, scrubs, face…
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Garage Sale Held To Rescue Stray Cats In Need
The animal rescue society Villikettir (Stray Cats) held a garage sale this past weekend at Grandi, Fréttablaðið reports. The society’s health fund is nearly empty, and there is an urgent need for funding for upcoming projects this summer. The cats Bjartur and…
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Agency Battles To Save Lady Seal
Over the past day, employees from the Environment Agency of Iceland in Surtsey have fought to help a seal cow that has a rope entangled around her neck In a Facebook post by the agency, Þórdís Vilhelmína Bragadóttir said that…
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Upwards Of 150 Whales Saved
Rescue workers fought to keep between 100-150 long-finned pilot whales from beaching themselves on Snæfellsnes in west Iceland last night, reports RÚV. “The problem was that they kept pushing for shore,” Kristinn Jónasson, the mayor of Snæfellsbær told RÚV. “Some of them…
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Mundi The Puffin: A Shrimp Eating Blind Sweetheart Who Stole Our Hearts
There are so many tacky puffin dolls everywhere that you kind of forget that puffins are actually really cute sea birds (also who buys this shit?). But enter Mundi Lundi, our most adorable newest friend, who has reminded us that there is…
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Icelandic Police Rescue Injured Owl
The Police department in Suðurnes have rescued an owl, injured after becoming stuck in a fence, reports Vísir. The owl was found by some people walking their dogs who, upon closer inspection, realised the bird’s wings were quite badly hurt. The police have…