Week in wildlife: a sea turtle hatchling, baby orangutans and flying ibises

The Guardian UK Friday 11 September 2026, 07:00 UTC By Joanna Ruck 1 min read

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This week’s best wildlife photographs from around the world

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The country is one of just three that still permits commercial whaling, while its government has faced mounting pressure to ban the practiceIceland will submit a bill in February 2027 which could permanently ban whaling in its waters, a move that would leave Norway and Japan as the only two countries to permit commercial whaling. Whaling in Iceland has been put under intense scrutiny since a government-commissioned report was published in 2023 that found harpooned whales took two hours to...

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Week in wildlife: a sea turtle hatchling, baby orangutans and flying ibises

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