Sea Shepherd Conservation Society - Latest News [Page 4]
Sea Shepherd under Escort by the Danish Navy
Thursday, 19 August 2010, 3:41 pm | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
Sea Shepherd Conservation Society’s undercover ship, the Golfo Azzurro, is presently under pursuit by the Danish Navy after a month of covert surveillance operations in the Danish Protectorate of the Faeroe Islands. More >>
Sea Shepherd Presents Pete Bethune Talks
Monday, 26 July 2010, 3:43 pm | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
Sea Shepherd is a 100% non profit Marine Conservation Organisation, with its Head Office in Friday Harbour, Washington, USA. We have a policy of non violence and working within International Conservation Law. More >>
Faeroes: Undercover Op Exposes Mass Slaughter
Monday, 26 July 2010, 11:54 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
On July 19, 2010, a pod of 236 pilot whales was ruthlessly slaughtered in the town of Klaksvik in the Danish Faeroe Islands. Sea Shepherd was able to document the slaughter through the efforts of an undercover operative who had been living among the locals ... More >>
Whale Warrior "Captain Pete Bethune" Returns
Thursday, 8 July 2010, 9:29 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
On January 6, 2010, Captain Hiroyuki Komura of the illegal Japanese whaling vessel the Shonan Maru #2 deliberately rammed and destroyed Sea Shepherd Conservation Society's vessel, the Ady Gil. Captain Komura almost killed six Sea Shepherd volunteer crewmembers ... More >>
Update: Captain Pete Bethune’s Trial Starts Today
Friday, 28 May 2010, 11:29 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
Contrary to the many inaccurate media reports currently circulating, Captain Bethune has not pled “guilty” to the charges he’s currently facing. If that were the case, there would be no need for a trial. More >>
Pete Bethune’s Criminal Trial Starts May 27th
Thursday, 27 May 2010, 10:12 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
The criminal trial against Sea Shepherd Conservation Society volunteer Captain Pete Bethune begins in Tokyo on May 27. Captain Bethune was arrested in March and remains in maximum-security detention in Tokyo. More >>
Anti Whaling Theatrical Demonstration
Friday, 5 March 2010, 9:06 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
Today, a macabre and graphic theatrical representation is being depicted in front of the Japanese Embassy on Albert Street in Auckland CBD. Activists are raising awareness about the hunting, and imminent extinction, of the most graceful and powerful marine ... More >>
Captain Pete Bethune Boards Shonan Maru 2 to Arres
Monday, 15 February 2010, 2:17 pm | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
At 0629 Hours (Perth Time), New Zealand Captain Pete Bethune of the recently sunk Sea Shepherd vessel Ady Gil breached the Japanese government security ship Shonan Maru 2 and successfully boarded the vessel under cover of darkness. More >>
Japanese Whalers Shot Themselves In The Face
Sunday, 14 February 2010, 10:39 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
On February 11th, during a confrontation between Sea Shepherd and the Japanese security ship Shonan Maru 2, an incident occurred that provided an excuse for the Institute for Cetacean Research (ICR) to issue a media statement accusing Sea Shepherd of injuring ... More >>
Bob Barker Rammed by Illegal Whaler
Saturday, 6 February 2010, 9:34 pm | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
At 1209 PM Fremantle, Australia time, the Yushin Maru 3 intentionally rammed the Sea Shepherd ship Bob Barker, penetrating it's hull and endangering the lives of it's crew. The collision occurred at 65 degrees 21 South, 67 degrees 58 East, about ... More >>
Rammed Vessel Ady Gil Sinks
Friday, 8 January 2010, 3:14 pm | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society vessel Bob Barker reported the last known position of another Sea Shepherd vessel.. The Ady Gil the Ady Gil —which was originally going to be towed to a nearby base—is now sinking and could pose a navigation hazard ... More >>
Japanese Whalers Ram Sea Shepherd Ship Ady Gil
Thursday, 7 January 2010, 9:36 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
In an unprovoked attack captured on film, the Japanese security ship Shonan Maru No. 2 deliberately rammed and caused catastrophic damage to the Sea Shepherd trimaran Ady Gil. More >>
Sea Shepherd Goes On Offensive in Southern Ocean
Thursday, 7 January 2010, 9:33 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society has escalated the battle to save the whales in the Southern Ocean, has out maneuvered the Japanese security vessels, and is now in full pursuit of the Japanese whaling fleet. More >>
Whalers Pose as Govt Agents to Track Sea Shepherd
Thursday, 7 January 2010, 9:29 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
The Sea Shepherd ship Steve Irwin left Hobart, Tasmania at 1800 Hours on December 31st, 2009 to return to the search in the Southern Ocean for the illegal operations of the Japanese whaling fleet. More >>
Sea Shepherd Unveils Surprise New Vessel
Wednesday, 6 January 2010, 11:25 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
Another whaling ship arrived in the Southern Ocean today, unexpected and right on time: the Bob Barker.Thanks to a $5,000,000 contribution from American television personality and icon Bob Barker, the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society was able to ... More >>
Sea Shepherd Ship Attacked with Water Cannons
Wednesday, 23 December 2009, 10:17 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
From the Steve Irwin , 1445 Hours December 22nd, 2009 61 Degrees 59 Minutes South, 148 Degrees 47 Minutes East More >>
Japan Deploys LRAD Against Sea Shepherd Helicopter
Friday, 18 December 2009, 12:42 pm | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
Southern Ocean - Sea Shepherd’s ship Steve Irwin is ten days at sea after departing Fremantle, Australia, and has had a Japanese tail ship for nine of those days, the Shonan Maru No. 2. This Japanese security ship is reporting the Steve Irwin’s location, ... More >>
Japan Deploys LRAD Against Sea Shepherd Helicopter
Friday, 18 December 2009, 10:10 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
Southern Ocean- Sea Shepherd’s ship Steve Irwin is ten days at sea after departing Fremantle, Australia, and has had a Japanese tail ship for nine of those days, the Shonan Maru No. 2. This Japanese security ship is reporting the Steve Irwin’s location, ... More >>
A Great Victory for the Whales in Indonesia
Monday, 19 January 2009, 11:49 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
The Japanese harpoon ship Yushin Maru #2 has been ordered to leave the Port of Surabaya, East Java in Indonesia without repairs. More >>
Sea Shepherd Drives Japanese Whalers Out of Aus
Monday, 29 December 2008, 9:51 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society's ship Steve Irwin has driven the Japanese whaling fleet out of the Australian Economic Exclusion Zone. More >>