With Christmas Island battling a spill of phosphate and fuel oil making national headlines some of the leading environmentalists are equally disturbed by illegal fishing in the Australia’s protected marine World [...]
The Sea Shepherd crew has intercepted the Japanese whaling fleet on Christmas Day, a thousand miles north of the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary. The Sea Shepherd ship, Steve Irwin, deployed a drone [...]
it’s deadlicious™: Terreur – Ed. Bel Air. 1965 – via mudwerks Without science, we wouldn’t know that prehistoric creatures, like this short-necked plesiosaur at the Smithsonian’s Natural History Museum were [...]
The Japanese Government is formally considering an option to not let it’s whaling fleet return south this year. After taking evidence on all options the Fisheries Agency of Japan‘s special review committee [...]
Scallops Ride to Rescue — Demand, Rising Prices Keep Former Whaling Port in Massachusetts Above Water By Jennifer Levitz NEW BEDFORD, Mass. — Known as the “Whaling City,” this coastal [...]
According to a report in the Japan Real Time Report blog, Japanese Whale hunting in the Southern Ocean have been on hold since February 10 due to Sea Shepherds harassment. [...]
Here we go again… Reports are coming in from both sides about an incident that occurred earlier today in the Southern Ocean between – wait for it – the Sea [...]
Historians at the Mystic Seaport Museum are turning to advanced new technologies in order to restore the world’s last remaining wooden whaling vessel, the Charles W. Morgan. The whaleship, built [...]
gCaptain mariners have been critical of Captain Paul Watson and his crew of non-professional mariners, stars of the reality TV show Whale Wars. Most of the comments posted to gCaptain’s [...]
Love it or hate it Season 2 of Animal Planet’s hit maritime reality tv show Whale Wars aired last night. A novel could be written to describe gCaptain’s official thoughts [...]
Here is a brief snippit of one of the articles on the “collision” of the M/S Steve Irwin and a Japanese whaling vessel: Japanese whalers and radical anti-whaling activists trying [...]
Fellow blogger D. Peter Boucher of Nautical Log brings us a post regarding the controversial anti-whaling vessel MS Steve Irwin. The Nautical Log gives these opinions on the MS Steve [...]
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