Arrest of Environmental Activist Paul Watson

Greenland police arrested environmental activist Paul Watson on an international arrest warrant issued by Japan while his ship was docked in Nuuk. He faces possible extradition to Japan for his anti-whaling interventions in the Antarctic region.

Arrest of Environmental Activist Paul Watson in Greenland

Environmental activist and anti-whaling campaigner Paul Watson was arrested in Greenland on an international arrest warrant issued by Japan. The arrest is related to his previous anti-whaling interventions in the Antarctic region.

Makah tribe receiving waiver to resume whaling tradition

The Makah tribe in Washington state receives waiver to resume whaling tradition

Critically Endangered Right Whale Sighting off Marin County Coast

A critically endangered right whale was spotted off the Marin County coast, thrilling scientists. The species was driven nearly to extinction by commercial whaling and faces ongoing threats from human activity. Very little is known about their movements and behaviors due to their rarity.