SEPTEMBER is Debris Month of Action, with this year campaigners drawing particular attention to two huge threats, plastics and benthic litter, to our water environments. The month is an initiative of the PADI AWARE Foundation, a publicly funded not-for-profit global charity whose…
A collaboration between Sea Shepherd and Blue Peter Sailing School allowed volunteers to access and clean remote beaches off the coast of Queensland.…
Sea Shepherd has expanded its international marine conservation efforts, launching a new collaboration with Conflict Islands Conservation Initiative (CICI) to protect critically endangered turtles from poaching in the Conflict Islands, Papua New Guinea (PNG). Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, CICI has been…
Demonstrating what can be achieved when you unite to protect the oceans and marine life, Sea Shepherd and the Dhimurru Aboriginal Corporation of Northeast Arnhem Land, have again joined forces for a remote beach clean-up campaign at Djulpan in the Northern Territory.…
A distressed baby whale that was entangled in a shark net off Burleigh Heads, in southern Queensland, has been cut free by a concerned onlooker who was believed to be frustrated with authorities who weren't acting rapidly enough. …
OVER 120 volunteers from the Gold Coast, Queensland, picked-up 8977 pieces of rubbish – including an alarming 5700 cigarette butts – from Tallebudgera Creek Park on Sunday, February 3. The clean-up was organised by local volunteers from Sea Shepherd Australia’s Marine Debris…
Sea Shepherd Australia has thrown its support behind the Protect Ningaloo Alliance and other local community groups in an effort to save Exmouth Gulf, particularly Heron Point, near the Bay of Rest, from proposed onshore and offshore oil and gas pipelines that…
Sea Shepherd has accused the NSW Government of deliberately abandoning rays trapped in Ballina shark nets to die after it was refused permission to rescue two animals yesterday, Sunday, January 7.…
OPINION: Sea Shepherd has accomplished something absolutely remarkable over the last 12 years. With your support, we have helped save the lives of over 6000 whales.…
A DECEASED bottle nose dolphin was discovered today, June 15, in the shark nets off Noosa’s Main Beach.…