‘This is a signal to the world that the hunters don’t care about the opinion of their own people or the international community,’ says conservationist

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Shocking footage shows 99 bottlenose dolphins killed in harbour

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Faroes islanders have killed 100bottlenose dolphinsin the face of growing international outrage at the hunts.

The victims included 98 adults, an unborn baby and a young calf, according to the Sea Shepherd conservation group, which said it was the largest hunt of bottlenose dolphins in more than 120 years.

It’s thought the creatures were killed with knives or other sharp…