We couldn't wait to share this video with all of you: a Beluga whale spotted in the Faroe Islands! Sea Shepherd crew members joined locals on a hilltop overlooking a fjord to see a lone Beluga whale swimming calmly through the waters below. A rare, joyful moment for everyone lucky ...
Here's an advance preview of our launch video for the ninth year of Operation SISO, our campaign to defend the Mediterranean Sea from illegal fishing. It captures the reality our crews face on the front lines, from documenting the destruction caused by illegal drift nets to working alongside Italian authorities ...
EXCLUSIVE: "Before the Last Octopus" Trailer Enjoy an exclusive first look at the trailer for our newest documentary, which follows Sea Shepherd crew for three months at sea in Northern Greece as they haul tens of thousands of illegal octopus traps from the depths of the Med, under relentless conditions. ...
EXCLUSIVE: Chasing the Thunder "Chasing the Thunder" is a 2018 documentary by director Mark Benjamin about Sea Shepherd's thrilling 110-day pursuit of the rogue fishing vessel, Thunder, wanted by INTERPOL for toothfish poaching in the Southern Ocean. While the crew of the Sam Simon worked tirelessly for weeks in freezing conditions to pull in ...
In this special bonus episode of our Antarctic web series, "Edge of the World: Krill Crisis", we take you behind the scenes with the media team to show what it took to create the web series onboard the Allankay, from the challenges of working on the small boats to the ...
Captain's Log #5: Allankay, April 15th We have just docked in Ushuaia after nearly two months at sea. Arriving here marks the end of this year’s Antarctica Defense campaign for the ship and for us as a crew. But the campaign is far from over. It will continue by putting ...
Thanks to 10,000 Ocean Warriors! In just two years, you’ve helped grow this movement to 10,000 Ocean Warriors. Everything you’ve made possible — from defending Antarctica to stopping illegal fishing and protecting whales — is only possible because of your continued support. Watch the video to hear directly from our ...
In the ninth and final episode of our Antarctic web series, "Edge of the World: Krill Crisis", scientists and crew onboard the Allankay reflect on witnessing krill fishing alongside whales, turning that alarm into research, advocacy, and growing public pressure. It captures both a major moment of momentum — including ...
In the eight episode of our Antarctic web series, "Edge of the World: Krill Crisis", our crew picks up a team of independent scientists to investigate the impact of industrial krill fishing on whales and the entire Antarctic ecosystem. The scientists explain that this is one of the least understood ...
The seventh episode of our Antarctic web series, "Edge of the World: Krill Crisis" contrasts Antarctica’s history of industrial exploitation—especially whaling—with the present-day rise of krill fishing, showing how past extraction booms nearly collapsed the region’s ecosystem. It then focuses on the ecological centrality of krill, documenting intense whale feeding ...