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December 23, 2019
Government delay Maui plan while industrial trawlers work their habitat
The New Zealand Government has announced the Maui and Hector’s (Pahu) Threat Management Plan will now be delayed by months. Meanwhile, Sea Shepherd NZ is alarmed to see a sharp rise in commercial fishing activity in their habitat.
December 17, 2019
Four Trawlers Arrested in Protected Waters Off Benin
On December 8th armed Beninese Navy sailors worked with Sea Shepherd crew to covertly apprehend and arrest four industrial trawlers fishing illegally in the waters of Benin, a country in West Africa.
Dec 02, 2019
How Sea Shepherd is Cleaning Up the Med
Sea Shepherd returns to defend the already overexploited Mediterranean Sea by exposing the biggest cause of plastic pollution: illegal fishing gear. This was carried out with the…
Nov 28, 2019
United States and Europe blocked African States proposal to protect endangered sharks
Despite strong support by member States, the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) – the intergovernmental body chiefly responsible for managing…
Oct 31, 2019
Sea Shepherd offers reward for Leopard Seal shooter
Owha the well-known Leopard Seal that has made Auckland’s Waitematā harbour its home for several years is believed to have been shot in the face. Three veterinarians have…
Oct 01, 2019
Fourth Trawler Arrested in The Gambia for Fishing Illegally
A joint operation in partnership with the government of The Gambia to tackle illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in West Africa, that has already seen the arrest of…
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