Topic: Paul Watson
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's coastguard has obtained an arrest warrant for the head of radical anti-whaling group Sea Shepherd for allegedly ordering members of the group to obstruct Japan's whale hunt, domestic media said on Friday. The move comes as the International ...
Militant anti-whalers declared an end to this season's pursuit of Japanese harpoon ships in Antarctic waters on Saturday, saying it was their most successful and intensely fought campaign so far. Paul Watson, captain of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society fleet, estimated that ...
Militant environmental activists said Friday their ship collided with a Japanese whaling vessel during a clash in Antarctic waters, and accused the hunters of unprecedented aggression. "We've been in pretty intense confrontations with them for the past few days," Paul Watson, captain ...
Japan's whaling fleet is once more on the run in Antarctic waters after being tracked down by ship-borne environmental activists, the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society said Sunday. The group's ship the "Steve Irwin" found the whalers after searching through fog and rough ...
Anti-whaling campaigners have denied charges that they had harassed Japanese whalers searching for a missing crewman in Antarctic waters and said they were simply trying to help. "We were there definitely to assist them," said Paul Watson, captain of the Sea Shepherd ...
A group of Australian environmental campaigners were on Saturday forced to withdraw from their high-seas pursuit of Japanese whalers to refuel, giving the harpooners a fortnight to hunt freely. The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society vessel has been tailing the Japanese whaling fleet ...
Militant environmental campaigners said Monday they had prevented Japanese whalers harpooning any of the giant sea mammals for nine days by engaging them in a 1,000 nautical mile high seas pursuit. Paul Watson, captain of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society vessel "Steve ...
Militant environmentalists said they had pelted stink bombs at a Japanese whaling ship in Australian waters in their latest bid to disrupt hunting of the protected creatures. The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society said it "pursued and delivered 10 bottles of rotten butter ...
Environmental activists Monday said they had been pursuing Japanese whalers through blizzards in the Antarctic for two days during which the harpooners had been unable to kill any whales. Paul Watson, captain of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society vessel trailing the Japanese ...
Militant environmental activists said Saturday they had intercepted the Japanese whaling fleet in Antarctic waters and attempted to attack one of the boats with stink bombs. The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society ship the Steve Irwin had found the Japanese harpoon vessel the ...