The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society was founded in 1977 by Paul Watson, one of the founding members of Greenpeace, as an aggressive direct action organization dedicated to the international conservation and protection of marine wildlife in general...

Activists Greg Avery · David Barbarash Rod Coronado · Barry Horne Ronnie Lee · Keith Mann Ingrid Newkirk · Alex Pacheco Henry Spira · Andrew Tyler Jerry Vlasak · Robin...

Indian Country Today (Lakota Times) 12-14-1998 Sea Shepherd to back off: Meeting called, but tribe doubts a real compromise is possible By Cate Montana Today Staff Northwest Bureau NEAH BAY, Wash. -- In a "show of good faith," the Sea...

On October 29, 2000, the Portland, Maine, fishing community gathered on the city's Fish Pier to hold a memorial service for Carlyle "Butch" Minot. Minot's body had been recovered four days earlier, 35 miles off the coast. Caught between declining catches and restrictions on...

Paul Watson flies the Jolly Roger from his ship and boasts of ramming more boats than any living seafarer, part of an anti-whaling crusade that even Greenpeace calls too radical.Watson and his group came under withering criticism this season, summer in the Antarctic, for tactics...