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Southern Ocean News

2016-2017 Antarctic Anti-whaling Campaign - Operation Nemesis Ocean Warrior and the Steve Irwin rendezvous in the Southern Ocean Japanese factory whaling vessel located Hope Dies Last - by Captain Adam Meyerson Japanese whaler found 'hiding behind iceberg'

• Ocean Warrior Sails for the Antarctic
• Two Japanese whaling ships leave port

2013-2014 Antarctic Anti-whaling Campaign - Operation Relentless Harpoon vessel harasses The Bob Barker during night attack Relentless Update from the Southern Ocean Sea Shepherd Protesters Under Attack

• Japanese whaling ship close to Australian waters
• Sea Shepherds Find Japanese Whaling Fleet
• Whaling fleet on the run
• Japanese Whaling Ships Leave Port
• Whaling Fleet Suspends Poaching

2012-2013 Antarctic Anti-whaling Campaign - Zero Tolerance Japanese whaling vessels turn south again Japanese whaling vessels clash with activists Activists confront Japanese over whale kill Minke whale harpooned in Australian waters

• Shonan Maru No.2 in Australian waters

2011-2012 Antarctic Anti Whaling Campaign - Divine Wind Japanese whale hunt abandoned for second year Sea Shepherd Leaves Whaling Captains Looking Silly at Sea Sea Shepherd Ship seeks Sanctuary from Whalers Sea Shepherd Intercepts Japanese Whaling Fleet

• Japanese Whalers get $30m for Illegal Whale Hunt
• Japanese Whalers on the move to Antarctica

2010-11 Antarctic Anti Whaling Campaign - NO COMPROMISE Sea Shepherd Interrupts Japans Illegal Whale Slaughter Japanese whalers attempt another sinking Whaling Factory Ship Nisshin Maru found Japan's whaling fleet on the run

• 12 Jan 11 - Refueling Tanker for Whalers Located in Antarctic
• 05 Jan 11 - Japanese Whalers Skirmish with Sea Shepherd
• 04 Jan 11 - Sea Shepherd battles with Japanese whalers
• 31 Dec 10 - Sea Shepherd hunts down the Whalers
• 15 Dec 10 - Armed guards protect Japanese whaling ships
• 29 Nov 10 - Sea Shepherd unveils New Weapon

Yearly News

News Focus

• Japanese Push for Limited Commercial Whaling
• Sanctioned Animal Abuse in Canada's Marineland
• Tilikum Dead at 36
• Record Number of Humpback Whale Deaths in Hawaii
• Omura whale sighting in the Great Barrier Reef
• Japanese Whaling Fleet Heads For The Antarctic
• Atlantic Whale Sanctuary Rejected at IWC'70
• The Ocean Warrior Sails For Australia
• Humpback Whale Entangled in Shark Net
• ERRONEOUS Decision to Delist Humpback Whales
• The Unseen Significance of Whales
• BP must not be allowed to risk the Pristine Wilderness of the Great Australian Bight Whale Nursery
• Editorial: Australian Prime Minister 'Very Disappointed' over Japanese Whaling
• Japan No Longer Recognises the International Court of Justice
• Japan - The Rogue Nation out to Kill more Whales
• Australia not pulling its weight in Antarctica
• Japanese PM admits seeking resumption of Commercial Whaling
• ICJ Rules Japan's Southern Ocean Whaling 'Not For Scientific Research'
• Iceland Ships Whalemeat of Endangered Fin Whales
• Sea Shepherd Statement Concerning Whaling in the Antarctic
• What are Whales Telling Us about Earth?
• Japanese Whalers Ram Sea Shepherd Ship Ady Gil
• 10-year Deal - A Misguided Policy
• Getting Gil? - on the sinking of the Andy Gil [external site]
• U.S. Leads New Bid to Phase Out Whale Hunting
• Australia Hosts Sea Shepherd, Despite Japan's Requests
• 'Stink' attack on Japan's Whalers
• Sea Shepherd Announces Operation Musashi
• Gunboat Diplomacy Rules the Seas
• Sea Shepherd Launches Operation Migaloo
• Iceland Stops Whale-hunting Quotas After No Demand
• Brazil Fishermen Laugh At Killing Dolphins
• Island People in the Dark
• Anti-whaler Nations Give Japan a Warning
• Sea Shepherd: Japanese Whaling Fleet is a Criminal Operation
• Sea Shepherd Sideswipes Japanese Whaling Supply Ship
• Sea Shepherd Intersepts Japanese Whaling Fleet
• 'Secret' Dolphin Slaughter Defies Protests
• Japan Must be Expelled from the International Whaling Commission
• World's Oceans once Teemed with Whales
• Dolphin's Survival Hangs in the Balance
• Tourists Stream to Whale Watching Spot
• Massive Live-Dolphin Capture
• Japan Fights Whale Conservation Measure
• Japanese Whalers become the Hunted
• Japanese Pets grow Fat on Dolphin Meat
• Gray Whale Numbers Shrink by Thousands
• 18 Countries Call on Japan to End Scientific Whaling
• Illegal Japanese Whalers found in Australian Waters
• Whales are Not the Major Causes of Dwindling Fish Stocks
• Whale meat is hazardous to your health
• Japan Defies Whaling Commission, begins Dall's Porpoise Hunt
• Open Letter to the Government of Japan
• Japanese Whalers Leave for Antarctica and an Illegal Whale Hunt
  

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