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Mittermeier boycotts award ceremony in Húsavík to protest hunting of endangered whales
Mexican photographer and biologist Cristina Mittermeier, who was to accept the Leif Erikson Exploration History Award from The Exploration Museum at the Explorers Festival last month, has issued a press release on why she has decided to boycott the award ceremony in Húsavík. In a post on her Instagram feed, followed by over 1 million…