The full Sea Shepherd press release: “” “” Victorious return for Sea Shepherd fleet Mar. 20, 2013 – Melbourne, Australia: Sea Shepherd Australia is proud to welcome home the 110 strong international crew and three ships, the Steve Irwin, Sam Simon and Bob Barker. They have arrived into Williamstown this morning after a historic campaign [...]
Sea Shepherd Australia has released video of clashes with Japanese whaling ships in the southern ocean, to support its review of the altercation. ** The videos are labeled private, so I did not include the links, as I took it the links were only for the media to view. I did watch the footage and [...]
Sea Shepherd reports the whaling ship Sun Laurel was refueling and was entering the Australian waters. This is of course, bad news for whales. The Release: “” “” Sun Laurel in possible breach of MARPOL regulations Whaling vessels being refueled in Australian waters Potential oil spill in Antarctic environment Feb. 17, 2013 – MELBOURNE, Australia [...]
The Sea Shepherd ship Bob Barker blocked the transfer yesterday of a dead whale to the Japanese ship, Nisshin Maru. The Press Release: “” “” Feb. 15, 2013 – MELBOURNE, Australia — After an 18-day 2,500 nautical mile chase the Japanese whale poaching fleet and Sea Shepherd Australia’s fleet are now fully engaged in a [...]
A press release from the Sea Shepherd organization indicates the Japanese whaling fleet has abandoned its harpoon vessel, as it is nearly out of fuel. The Sea Shepherd has apparently been successful in preventing a refueling tanker from connecting with the whaling fleet. The Release: “” “” Feb. 11, 2013 – MELBOURNE, Australia — An [...]
It appears the Sea Shepherd organization has scored another success, this time in cutting off the fuel supply to the Japanese whaling ships – in intercepting the refueling tanker. The Press Release I received early this morning: “” “” Feb. 7, 2013 – MELBOURNE, Australia — This morning at 0630 AEDT Sea Shepherd Australia’s ship, [...]
I received a press release today with two major headlines: SEA SHEPHERD AUSTRALIA TO LEAD ANTARCTIC WHALE DEFENSE CAMPAIGN – and- Founder and President Captain Paul Watson Steps Down From Sea Shepherd U.S. and Australia The text from the release: “” “” HOBART, Australia — Jan. 8, 2013 — At a press conference alongside the [...]
Alleged puppy mill busted in New York State: Police were on the scene Wednesday for a raid on a possible puppy mill in Fort Plain, NY. Letter to the editor links animal abuse and violent in society: The writer of a letter to the editor in Michigan links acts of animal cruelty to violence in [...]
I received the following press release today from Sea Shepherd: “” “” Sea Shepherd Challenges Denmark at the European Commission to Permanently Ban the Largest Slaughter of Marine Mammals in Europe BORDEAUX, France and FRIDAY HARBOR, Wash. — December 26, 2012 — In response to the ongoing bloodshed of pilot whales in the Faroe Islands [...]
The Sea Shepherd fleet of anti-whaling vessels has managed to disrupt the Japanese whaling operations again and this time the whalers are limping back home with less than a third (267) of the marine mammals they had hoped to brutally kill (reportedly 900). So at least hundreds more in the Antarctic waters have survived. Captain [...]
