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Holdover Bush Appointees Defy Obama, Support Japanese Whaling
Firedoglake — ... So do I. While Greenpeace spotlights the Bushie whale-killing cell at State, this year the Sea Shepherd Society are the only folks going to sea to save whales from the "research" ships Japan sends into the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary: ...

Sea Shepherd Attacked By Japanese Whalers In Antarctic
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — ... for about 2,000 miles (3,200 kilometers) before stopping two weeks ago in Tasmania to refuel. The group found the whalers again on Sunday and resumed their pursuit. "I will not allow them to kill a whale while we're here, and they know that," Watson said on Monday. "I'll literally rip their harpoon off their deck if I have to." ___ Associated Press Writer Mari Yamaguchi in Tokyo contributed to this report. ___ On the Net: Sea Shepherd: http://www.seashepherd.org/ More on Animals<br clear="both" style="clear: ...

Sea Shepherd's, Whalers' Boat Collide In Antarctic
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — ... ago in Tasmania to refuel. The group found the whalers again on Sunday and resumed their pursuit. Watson, who regularly vows to do anything short of deliberately hurting people to stop whalers, said Friday that he and his crew have no plans to turn back _ and will continue to chase the whalers until their fuel supplies run out. ___ Associated Press writer Shino Yuasa in Tokyo contributed to this report. ___ On the Net: Sea Shepherd: http://www.seashepherd.org/ More on Animals<br clear="both" style="clear: ...

Heath Ledger's Green Video For Modest Mouse
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — The much-awaited Modest Mouse video for "King Rat" directed by Heath Ledger has been released today. And the video is an incredible look at what would happen if whales hunted humans. All the proceeds from the iTunes downloads in the first month of release will go to the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society , which works towards protecting and conserving marine life. According to the press release, the video is a "visual plea against the legal commercial whale hunts taking place off the coast of Australia." The video is directed by Ledger and ...