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Sea Shepherd Clashes With Whaling Fleet

Monday, 29 December 2008, 9:49 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society ship Steve Irwin closed in on one of the vessels of the Japanese whaling fleet at 0730 Hours GMT (1930 Hours Sydney Time) on December 26th off the coast of the Australian Antarctic Territory north of the Mawson Peninsula. More >>

Sea Shepherd Shuts Down Antarctic Whale Hunt

Friday, 18 January 2008, 9:44 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

The Japanese hunt for endangered whales in the Southern Oceans Whale Sanctuary has been shut down. “All whaling activities have come to a halt,” said Captain Paul Watson from onboard the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society’s ship Steve Irwin. More >>

Japanese Whalers Make Demands for Return of Hostag

Wednesday, 16 January 2008, 5:19 pm | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

The Institute of Cetacean Research, the front group for the illegal Japanese whaling operations are making demands for the release of the two Sea Shepherd crew being held hostage onboard the Japanese whaling vessel Yushin Maru No. 2. More >>

Sea Shepherd Crew Continue to Be Held Hostage by J

Wednesday, 16 January 2008, 5:18 pm | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

Sea Shepherd volunteers Benjamin Potts 28, of Australia and Giles Lane 35, from Great Britain continue to be held hostage onboard the Japanese whaling vessel Yushin Maru No. 2. More >>

Whalers Kidnap Two Sea Shepherd Whale Defenders

Wednesday, 16 January 2008, 10:06 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

Despite repeated demands by the captain of the Steve Irwin, the Japanese whaler Yushin Maru No. 2 has refused to release the two Sea Shepherd crewmembers he took hostage. More >>

Japanese Whalers holding two crew members

Wednesday, 16 January 2008, 10:04 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

The captain of the Yushin Maru No. 2 is holding two Sea Shepherd crew hostage. Australian citizen Benjamin Potts and British citizen Giles Lane have been tied to the radar mast of the harpoon vessel. The Captain has refused Captain Paul Watson's demand ... More >>

Sting Results in Seizure of Over 18,000 Shark Fins

Monday, 25 June 2007, 11:52 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

Sea Shepherd Conservation Society and operatives of the Ecuadorian Environmental Police seized a total of 18,673 shark fins and arrested four suspects who are now being detained. “This successful sting is the result of several months working ... More >>

Sea Shepherd Activists Found Safe

Saturday, 10 February 2007, 12:55 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Crew found Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2007 16:27:29 +1100 From: Jon Sumby To: Jon Sumby More >>

Reward For Pinpointing Whaling Fleet

Monday, 29 January 2007, 9:57 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

The Sea Shepherd is offering a US$25,000 (NZ$35,966) reward for the current position of the Japanese whaling fleet. More >>

Pirates of Compassion Sail Into Hostile Waters

Monday, 8 January 2007, 10:21 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society ship Farley Mowat is now officially a pirate vessel. More >>

Sea Shepherd Launches Operation Leviathan

Wednesday, 27 December 2006, 10:54 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

On Saturday, the 23rd of December [Australian EST(Eastern Summer Time)], the international volunteer crew of the Sea Shepherd flagship Farley Mowat departed from Melbourne. The departure of the ship launches our campaign to intercept Japanese whaling operations ... More >>

Clayoquot Sound condemned to bleed

Thursday, 3 August 2006, 5:19 pm | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

Back in April 1993, the Sea Shepherd ship, Edward Abbey, entered Clayoquot Sound to launch what would become known as the 'War in the Woods.' As the Edward Abbey approached the dock at Tofino, dozens of loggers stood jeering and waving protest ... More >>

Japan wins by one vote on pro-whaling resolution

Monday, 19 June 2006, 12:35 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

The fifth major vote was a moral victory for Japan but it was non-binding because it required a two-thirds majority. More >>

Sea Shepherd Ship Escapes from South Africa

Sunday, 18 June 2006, 2:13 pm | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

Sea Shepherd Ship Escapes from South Africa Farley Mowat , the flagship of Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, managed to escape South African detention today under the cover of night. The Canadian-registered marine wildlife conservation ship slipped out of ... More >>

Welcome addition to Sea Shepherd board

Sunday, 14 May 2006, 2:21 pm | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

Sea Shepherd Conservation Society is proud to announce that Horst Kleinschmidt has joined the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society Advisory Board and also is now a sitting director of Sea Shepherd South Africa. More >>

Welcome addition to Sea Shepherd board

Thursday, 11 May 2006, 4:46 pm | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

Sea Shepherd Conservation Society is proud to announce that Horst Kleinschmidt has joined the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society Advisory Board and also is now a sitting director of Sea Shepherd South Africa. More >>

Sea Shepherd Crew Detained In South Africa

Friday, 27 January 2006, 1:47 pm | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

After seven weeks at sea opposing the Japanese whale killing, the Sea Shepherd flagship, 'Farley Mowat', arrived at Cape Town on Tuesday, 24th of January. More >>

Shepherds Intends to Ram, Disable Pirate Whalers

Wednesday, 11 January 2006, 9:34 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society believes it is time to escalate the confrontation with the Japanese whaling fleet and bring an end to the illegal and ruthless slaughter of defenceless whales in the Antarctic Whale Sanctuary. More >>

Sea Shepherd Sideswipes Whaling Supply Ship

Tuesday, 10 January 2006, 12:45 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

News Release At 0030 Hours GMT - 09 Jan 2006 (1930 EST Hours - 08 Jan 2006) More >>

Sea Shepherd Targets Japanese Dolphin Slaughter

Thursday, 18 November 2004, 10:19 am | Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

Dolphins are slaughtered in Taiji and Futo this week, estimated 20,000 more will meet similar fate by March 2005 More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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