February 2011
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Victory for the #Whales →
October 2010
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What’s Killing Shamu? #fuckseaworld #geekgirl
August 2010
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Pilot Whales killed for fun in the Faeroe Islands.
Death in the Ferocious Isles: Sea Shepherd under Escort by the Danish Navy
What can be more horrific than the cruel and senseless slaughter of beautiful and intelligent dolphins in Taiji, Japan?
The Academy Award winning film The Cove turned the international spotlight on the bloody carnage of dolphins screaming in pools of their own blood as Japanese fishermen speared them in the shallows of...
June 2010
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Give Whales a Voice!
http://wspawhales.blogspot.com/
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Send Peter Garrett a message
Save the whales from dodgy dealing at this year’s International Whaling Commission meeting - email Garrett http://bit.ly/9z7cW8 #iwc
April 2010
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IWC legitimates whale hunting!
WHALES UNDER THREAT!
The International Whaling Commission has just unveiled a proposal to legalize commercial whale hunting for the first time in 24 years. Now, countries are deciding whether to support it — or push back. Already, New Zealand’s Foreign Minister has described some provisions as “unacceptable,” “inflammatory,” and “offensive.” A...
January 2010
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Stop Iceland's #whale hunt - Act Now!
Sign the Petition Iceland’s whaling season began recently, kicking off a bloody whale hunt that could lead to the death of 100 minke whales. Iceland is one of only two countries (the other Japan) worldwide that still authorizes commercial whaling. About half of the whale meat from this year’s hunt is intended for domestic sales in Iceland, while the rest of the quota will be sold to...
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Bob Barker on Saving Whales
December 2009
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Japan Deploys LRAD Against Sea Shepherd...
Japan Deploys LRAD Against Sea Shepherd Helicopter
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, preventing them from closing in on the whaling fleet.
Sea Shepherd entered French...
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Center to Sue Over Blue Whale Killings
To save the largest animals on Earth from some of the largest — and most deadly — vessels at sea, last week the Center for Biological Diversity and allies, represented by the Environmental Defense Center, warned the feds we’ll sue over their failure to protect blue whales from deadly collisions with ships. According to the 1998 Blue Whale Recovery Plan — which the feds must legally heed for the...
Navy Decision Dodges Environmental Protections for...
Life is about to become much more perilous for the North Atlantic right whales. The U.S. Navy plans to build an Undersea Warfare Training Range next to the only known right whale calving grounds in the world — potentially pushing this critically endangered species over the brink toward extinction. Our attorneys are preparing to go to court before the end of the year to ensure that the...
November 2009
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Sea Shepherd benefit - defend our whales - Wed 2nd...
Operation Waltzing Matilda Benefit Fremantle, Western Australia
Wed, 2 Dec, 2009 6:45 PM - 11:45 PM
The evening will be entertaining and provide information on Sea Shepherd’s forthcoming Antarctic Whale Defense Campaign. The MC for the evening will be the Hon. Ian Campbell who is a member of the Sea Shepherd Advisory Board. Special guests include Brad Pettit, the new Mayor of...
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Tails for Whales - add yours now.
Adding your tail helps create posters, TV ads and photographic petitions to encourage Governments everywhere to do all they can to protect whales around the world.
Tails for Whales
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Cast your vote to defend Southern Ocean Whales!...
Do you think the Australian Government should start legal action against the Japanese when they begin killing Southern Oceans whales?
Link to poll
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Send your origami Whale
Created by Greenpeace - http://www.send-a-whale.com
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Silence Dooms #Whales to Japanese Slaughter
(sic) The diplomatic action being considered by the countries of the region belonging to the International Whaling Commission (IWC) will apparently be too late to prevent another slaughter of these mammals taking place, just as it has in previous years, conservation organisations complain.
Full article by Marcela Valente
My response to Peter Garrett's statement regarding...
Addressed to Mr. Garrett’s advisor Sandi Chick <Sandi.Chick@environment.gov.au> Office of Peter Garrett AM Federal Member for Kingsford Smith Minister for Environment, Heritage and the Arts Phone 61 2 6277 7640
Dear Sandi
Thank you for providing the information.
How do I make further enquiries as to what is intended as a consequence for the Japanese breaking the...
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Peter Garrett's response to the Departure of the...
Available in PDF format
Environment Minister Peter Garrett has expressed Australia’s disappointment at the departure of the Japanese fleet for the Southern Ocean.
“As we continue discussions on reform of the International Whaling Commission, we are deeply disappointed that the Japanese Government has again embarked on its annual hunt to the Southern Ocean.
“The Australian Government has...
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Ric O'Barry suggests new Japan PM and his party...
The Cove Exposed
Newsletter: Issue Number 7November 24, 2009
Dear Dolphin Savers,
I hope you will tune in this Thursday (Thanksgiving Day) to Larry King on CNN, 9 PM Eastern / 6 PM Pacific. Actor Ben Stiller and I will be Larry’s special guests to talk about the Save Japan Dolphins Campaign.
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In September elections, the Japanese voted in a new political party to replace the...
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Upcoming episode of Whale Wars - Animal Planet -...
Foxtel 615 Animal Planet Starts: Sun 6th Dec, (2009) 10:30 pm. Duration 60 mins
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Ladies First: Armed with new volunteers, the Sea Shepherds head out to sea to find the Japanese whaling ships. After they pinpoint the fleet’s location, the Captain raises the stakes and plans for another boarding. This time it will be an all-female boarding team! Many of the crew are worried for...
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Upcoming episode of Whale Wars - Animal Planet -...
Foxtel 615 Animal Planet Starts: Sun 29 Nov, (2009) 10:30 pm. Duration 60 mins
Sea Shepherd
Doors Slamming & Things Breaking: The ship’s engineer reports that one of two engines is broken. Now they will be unable to keep up with the Japanese whalers and are forced to return to Melbourne for repairs. While heading back, they are forced to navigate through a massive oceanic storm...