Two Faeroese Nationals join Sea Shepherd in Torshavn Harbour Sea Shepherd’s Hall and Hammarstedt joined by Faeroese crewmembers Kamarinum and Bogason (photo: Simon Ager)On the afternoon of July 19, Sea Shepherd’s vessel, the Brigitte Bardot, enter...
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Operation Ferocious Isles: Defending the Rights of Whales in the Faeroe Islands Within a matter of days, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society will set sail for the Danish Protectorate of the Faeroe Islands with an improved plan of action to stop the horr...
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Cove Guardians Witness Disaster in Otsuchi, Japan

by Scott West

Our path out of Otsuchi (click to enlarge)The day started out as normal as can be when you are working on exposing and stopping the largest cetacean slaughter on the planet.  We were...
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Sea Shepherd’s Cove Guardians are Alive and Unharmed Scott WestAfter more than twenty-four hours since we last heard from them, Sea Shepherd Director of Investigations Scott West was able to call his wife Suzanne to report that he and the entire Sea...
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The Deadliest Wave: The Tsunami and Sea Shepherd Magnitude: 8.9 Earthquake off Japan Date/Time: Friday, March 11, 2011 at 02:46:23 PM at epicenter
Location 38.322°N, 142.369°E Scott West in Taiji The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society was put on...
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Sea Shepherd in Search of Missing Norwegians The Sea Shepherd ship Steve Irwin was contacted by the Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ) earlier today with a request to assist in the search for the missing yacht Berserk. The 14-meter steel h...
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Whales Weep Not! It’s Time for the Whaling Industry to Weep Instead Let’s Abolish Whaling in the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary Forever "There's no way we can outrun the Sea Shepherd boats!" – Fisheries Agency Official A humpback whale dives ...
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Japanese Whalers Escorted out of the Whaling Grounds The Japanese whaling fleet is heading eastward at full speed and is now east of the boundary for their whaling grounds. The eastern boundary of the Japanese whaling operations is 145 degrees west. T...
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The Yushin Maru No. 3 Backs Down from the Bob Barker (L to R) The Bob Barker stays close to the Nisshin Maru while the Yushin Maru No. 3 keeps her distance(photo: Simon Ager)As the Steve Irwin advances southward towards the Japanese whaling fleet, th...
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Operation No Compromise Campaign Progress Report  Steve Irwin in ice field (enlarge)photo: Barbara VeigaReport: December 2nd, 2010 to January 31st, 2011 Day 61 of campaign, day 31 in pursuit of the Japanese whaling fleet Sea Shepherd Conservati...
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Riding a Storm in Pursuit of a Black-Hearted Sun A bird’s eye view of the Steve Irwin during a stormIt is Day Seventeen since finding the Japanese whaling fleet, and it is a wee bit uncomfortable today after the whaling fleet supply vessel Sun Laure...
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Sea Shepherd Stands Self-sufficient in the Southern Ocean Sea Shepherd does not expect help or assistance from Australia or New Zealand. Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard said that the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society should not expect any help...
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