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Slaughter turns the sea red with blood: Horrifying scenes as fishermen chase 250 whales onto a beach in the Faroe Islands, Denmark and locals leap into the water with glee to stab them to death.

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENTThe brutal slaughtering of pilot whales took place at Bøur and Tórshavn in the Faroe Islands.Locals dressed in wetsuits wade into the water, and use knives and harpoons to kill the stranded whales.Although whaling is illegal in Denmark, the annual hunt, known as the grindadráp, is allowed in the Faroe Islands.

No escape: Fishing boats and speed boats encircle the whales, leading them to the beaches and waiting huntsmen.

No escape: After funneling the whales towards the beach, some of the fishermen use ropes to drag the remaining animals.

Prepared: Running down the beaches, the locals prepare to drag the whales in and kill them.

Killing: Locals wade out in wetsuits and use ropes to catch the whales before stabbing them with knives.

Killing zone: Using ropes to pull the pilot whales up the beach, the locals begin to mercilessly kill the whales.

Resistance: One Sea Shepherd activist runs on to the beach and is arrested by a police officer after protesting against the hunt.

Arrested: Five Sea Shepherd activists were arrested by police on the Faroe Islands as they tried to stop the hunt.

Pool of blood: The killing spree was carried out at two beaches,  Bøur and Tórshavn in the Faroe Islands.

Massacre: The annual grindadráp takes place at the Faroe Islands, where whaling is not illegal but remains controversial.

Allowed: Although whaling is illegal in Denmark, it is allowed and celebrated annually in the Faroe islands.

Sea of blood: The water quickly turns red with the gushing blood from the animal's bodies.

Massacre: The annual grindadráp takes place at the Faroe Islands, where whaling is not illegal but remains controversial.

This Pilot Whale was pregnant.

Massacred: Using harpoons and knives, the stranded pilot whales were slaughtered on the beaches.

Contemplating: Local Faroese men reflect in the bloodstained water after the horrendous hunt, which is known as the grindadráp.

Carnage: The pilot whale is not an endangered species and has been hunted annually in the Faroe Islands.

Consumed: The dead whales will be butchered, with the meat and blubber being used for food and grease.

Education: This man shows his young son how to kill a whale.