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Written by Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
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Saturday, 03 January 2009 07:50 |
 After chasing the Japanese whaling fleet for 2,000 miles from the extreme Western end of their hunting territory near Commonwealth Bay in the Australian Antarctic Territory, to the Eastern side of the Ross Sea, the Sea Shepherd ship Steve Irwin has been forced to cut off the pursuit to return to land for refueling. "We have engaged them, we have stopped the… |
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Written by Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
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Wednesday, 31 December 2008 05:22 |
 It's official. The Japanese government has made it very clear that they have no respect and not a modicum of concern for the opinions of the Australian people over the whaling controversy. Japan's official spokesperson for the whaling industry, Glen Inwood of New Zealand, has boasted to the media that, "Public opinion in Australia does not matter." This quot… |
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Written by Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
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Tuesday, 30 December 2008 12:42 |
 After years of denying that the hakapik and the club were inhumane, the Canadian government in a desperate attempt to appease European legislators has decided to restrict the use of both weapons. The Canadian government is also now demanding that the sealers ensure that they kill the seals before skinning them; something they have also long denied is done. T… |
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Sunday, 28 December 2008 01:52 |
 The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society's ship Steve Irwin has driven the Japanese whaling fleet out of the Australian Economic Exclusion Zone. "We have chased the whalers for over 800 miles since last Saturday through bad weather and heavy ice conditions," said Captain Paul Watson. "They have fled eastward and they are continuing eastward and we are on their … |
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Saturday, 27 December 2008 10:48 |
 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. The Kaiko Maru emerged from dense fog in front of the Steve Irwin. The Sea Shepherd crew pursued and… |
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