Seal Hunting
Sites where commercial seal hunting has taken or still takes place.
Connected Sites
| Site | Rationale | Link |
| Heard and McDonald Islands | 1855-1880 | |
| High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago | Kvarken Archipelago: seals were hunted in the past by locals, there's a display on it in the TerraNova museum in Vaasa | |
| Ilulissat Icefjord | ||
| Macquarie Island | 1810-1920 | |
| Sub-Antarctic Islands | Campbell Island (1810-1840s); island was discovered in 1810 by Captain Frederick Hasselborough of the sealing brig Perseverance |
Suggestions?
Do you know of another WHS we could connect to Seal Hunting?
A connection should:
- Not be "self evident"
- Link at least 3 different sites
- Not duplicate or merely subdivide the "Category" assignment already identified on this site.
- Add some knowledge or insight (whether significant or trivial!) about WHS for the users of this site
- Be explained, with reference to a source