Seals Related Articles
credit Rei O'Hara
Below is a list of links to articles written by Sea Shepherd about the Seal Campaign. These articles were originally posted in either our News Release or Commentary/Editorial sections.
To read articles as reported by the media (published in newspapers, magazines, and online) about Sea Shepherd and our efforts to save marine wildlife, please visit SSCS in the News.
Seal-related News Releases and Editorials
by Sea Shepherd:
(mm/dd/yy)
2010
07/19/10
Beware of the “Seal Shepherd” (editorial)
05/28/10
The Drowning of the Ice Babies (editorial)
05/28/10
Alice in Nunavutland (editorial)
02/11/10
More Silliness from Newfoundland (editorial)
02/05/10
Fear and Loathing in Iqaluit (editorial)
02/03/10
Baby Seal Bashing Politics in the Great White North (editorial)
01/14/10
Canada Harnesses Racism to use Anti-democracy Platform to Peddle Seal Pelts, Penises, and Meat
2009
12/22/09
We Will Crush and We Will Bury the Sealing Industry (editorial)
09/10/09
Seal Savers Sentenced for “Egregious Crime” of Seeing a Seal Slain
08/25/09
Serial Seal Slaying Senators Support Southern Seal Slaughter (editorial)
07/22/09
Assaulted Journalists Convicted for Documenting Seal Slaughter
07/16/09
Journalists Attacked and Arrested in Namibia for Filming Seal Slaughter
07/01/09
Canuck Kangaroo Court Condemns Seal Savers
07/01/09
Official Apology to the Government of Canada (editorial)
06/18/09
Sea Shepherd Victory in the Canadian Courts
05/28/09
Eat Your Heart Out Sarah Palin: Michaelle Jean is now the Barbarian Queen (editorial)
05/26/09
Canadian Governor General Bites a Bleeding Seal Heart (editorial)
05/19/09
Are Newfoundlanders Throwing in the Towel? (editorial)
05/15/09
Nobody Talks, Everybody Walks (editorial)
05/06/09
Alex and Peter's Excellent Wacky Adventure in the Great White North (editorial)
05/11/09
United States Senate Condemns the Canadian Seal Slaughter
05/09/09
Sea Shepherd, LUSH, and Canadian Senator Harb Join Forces to End Seal Hunt
05/05/09
It's Official - The European Seal Bill has Passed!!!!!
05/04/09
Sealing Industry Devastated this Year
04/27/09
Canada Uses Banana Republic Tactics to Avoid Embarrassment at Seal Trial
04/27/09
The Seal Hunt is Dead! Long Live the Seals!
04/20/09
Why Boycott the 2010 Winter Olympics?
03/30/09
Spain Joins the War Against Canada’s Cruel Slaughter of Seals
03/26/09
Barack Obama Opposes the Slaughter of Seals in Canada
03/26/09
Mohawk Traditional Council Supports the Harb Bill
03/25/09
Sea Shepherd Partnership with LUSH Gains Momentum for the Seals
03/25/09
The Seal Slaughter is Cruel According to Canadian Sealers
03/23/09
The End of the Despicable Commercial Canadian Seal Hunt is in Sight (editorial)
03/17/09
Canadian Seals Have Reason to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day
03/16/09
Sea Shepherd Partners with LUSH Cosmetics to Help End Canada's Commercial Seal Hunt
03/06/09
Russia Bans the Slaughter of Baby Harp Seals
03/05/09
Attention all Canadians - Support the Harb Seal Bill
03/04/09
The Farley Mowat - Let the Buyer Beware!
02/09/09
Canadian Justice is a Wonderful Thing
2008
12/29/08
Canadian Government Desperately Seeks to Avoid Seal Product Ban
12/08/08
Canadian Government Demands Captain Paul Watson's Resignation
11/29/08
"Canadian Justice Eh"
10/31/08
Sea Shepherd Still Requires Conditions for the Release of the Farley Mowat
10/17/08
Five Found Innocent of the "Despicable" Crime of Observing the Murder of Seals in Canada
09/06/08
Loyola, We'll Miss Ya B'ye. (editorial)
08/05/08
More Adventures in the Great White North (editorial)
07/29/08
Hyper Hearn Hysterically Heaps Histrionic Hype High Over Harp Seal Ban (editorial)
07/23/08
V Day for Seals in Europe
07/11/08
European Parliamentarian Caroline Lucas Champions the Seals
07/04/08
Europeans To Rule on Seal Product Ban this Month
07/03/08
Sea Shepherd Officers Plead Not Guilty In Canadian Court
07/02/08
The Great Canadian White Lie
05/17/08
Under the Naked Light Bulb for the Seals (editorial)
05/13/08
The Hanging Judges of the Magandertal Islands (editorial)
05/12/08
The Tar Baby Farley Gets Stickier
05/06/08
Sea Shepherd to Bill $1000.00 a Day for the Farley Mowat
05/05/08
What the Phoque? (editorial)
04/30/08
"May Day" for the Seal Slaughter on May Day (editorial)
04/28/08
Hard Talk With Captain Paul Watson (editorial)
04/25/08
Sea Shepherd Sets Conditions for the Release of the Farley Mowat
04/23/08
The Sea Shepherd Tar Baby Strategy (editorial)
04/21/08
Adventures in the Bizarre World of Canadian Politics (editorial)
04/21/08
Silver Donald Cameron: DFO not covering itself in glory in seal hunt mess (editorial)
04/20/08
Orchestrating the Media in a Symphony of Controversy and Social Revolution to Save the Seals (editorial)
04/18/08
Farley Mowat: Two against the tide? (editorial)
04/18/08
The National Post Exposes the Truth About the Economics of the Seal Slaughter
04/16/08
Newfoundland Wants to Ban the Symbol of Slaughter
04/16/08
Another Sealer Bites the Dust (editorial)
04/15/08
Farley Mowat Pays Pirates Ransom to Free Sea Shepherd Captain and Mate
04/15/08
Watson Challenges Hearn to a Debate
04/14/08
Canadian Mounties Seize the Sea Shepherd vessel Farley Mowat
04/12/08
Hysterical Hearn Hatefully Harasses Harp Seal Heroes
04/12/08
Seal Defenders Attacked!
The Farley Mowat Has Been Illegally Stormed and the Crew Assaulted
04/11/08
The Seals Are Winning the Seal Wars (editorial)
04/10/08
Farley Mowat Continues to Shadow Sealing Ships
04/10/08
We Stand on Guard for Thee (The Seals) (editorial)
04/08/08
Sea Shepherd's Loyalty is to Our Clients (editorial)
04/06/08
A Pack of Lies on the Ice Pack (editorial)
04/05/08
Fear and Loathing in Atlantic Canada (editorial)
04/06/08
Loyola Hearn Proves to be a Dunce on Strategy
04/05/08
Canada Violates French Territorial Waters to Spy on Sea Shepherd
04/04/08
Farley Mowat Attacked by Mob of Angry Fishermen
04/04/08
I'm Not Ready to Make Nice (editorial)
04/02/08
Seal Slaughter Suspended for a Week
04/01/08
Hearn is Spinning a Tangled Web of Lies to Defend Government Incompetence
03/31/08
Sea Shepherd Responds to DFO Spin Doctors
03/30/08
Canadian Coast Guard Rams Farley Mowat
03/30/08
Sea Shepherd Crew Defy Canada's Ban on Documenting the Slaughter
03/29/08
Canadian Government Irresponsibility Kills Four Sealers
03/28/08
Canada Places Sea Shepherd ship Farley Mowat Under Surveillance
03/28/08
The Silence of the Lambs (editorial)
03/27/08
Sea Shepherd Founder and President Captain Paul Watson Responds to Canadian Minister of Fisheries Loyola Hearn
03/24/08
Sea Shepherd Moves North to Protect Seals
03/23/08
Canada Orders Sea Shepherd to Stay Away from the Baby Seal Slaughter
03/19/08
Captain Paul Watson Responds to Canadian Fisheries Minister Loyola Hearn (editorial)
03/12/08
Sea Shepherd To Tackle The New Improved "Bash And Slash" Baby Killers Of Canada
02/28/08
Sea Shepherd Announces Seal Defense Campaign 2008!
01/10/08
The End of the Canadian Baby Seal Slaughter is in Sight (editorial)
2007
08/29/07
Sea Shepherd Re-Organizes Efforts to Protect Seals in Southern Africa
07/28/07
Canadian Taxpayers Foot the Bill for Government Incompetence
07/20/07
Mexico Accuses Canada of Unlawful Failure to Protect Seals
06/08/07
Sea Shepherd Responds to Canadian Fisheries & Oceans Minister's Hypocritical Call to Celebrate Our Oceans
04/30/07
Trading Fighting Words with an Advocate of Death
04/25/07
Austria Gives Full Support to the Seals
04/24/07
Canada - the Errand Boy and Welfare Provider for Sealers
04/23/07
Sealer Admits Killing Seals for Fun
04/20/07
Over a Dozen Sealing ships Lost in the Ice
04/19/07
Neptune's Rage Ravishes Sealers in Crushing Ice
04/15/07
Sealing Boat Sunk in Newfoundland
04/14/07
Weather Helps Baby Seals on the Labrador Front
04/09/07
A Tale of Two "Industries" (editorial)
04/04/07
Doublespeak from the Ministry of Death by Guest Commentator Silver Don Cameron (editorial)
04/02/07
Canada Begins Their Extermination of the Seals
04/02/07
Canada's Annual Ritual of Shame Began Today (editorial)
03/21/07
Sea Shepherd Demands that Canada's Dept. of Fisheries be Responsible
03/20/07
A Monumental Effort for the Seals
03/15/07
The Case for the Seals
03/14/07
How Real Conservatives View the Canadian Seal Slaughter
03/13/07
Let the Annual Canadian Persecutions Begin!
01/26/07
Canadian Government Confusion Exposes Incompetence
2006
12/26/06
Canadian Senator Sees Defeat for the Seal Killers (editorial)
11/30/06
Sea Shepherd to File Appeal on Seal Slaughter Case
10/29/06
Harp Seals May Be Extinct in Two Decades
10/26/06
Germany Bans All Seal Products
10/24/06
The Canadian Department of Fishy Business (editorial)
10/11/06
Canadian Seafood Boycott IS Hurting Newfoundland
10/11/06
Canadian Green Party Re-Affirms Opposition to the Seal Slaughter
10/04/06
Green Party of Canada Must Stay the Course for the Seals
10/02/06
Canada Abuses Power to Defend the Seal Slaughter
09/25/06
Sea Shepherd Offers Reward for Scottish Seal Killers
09/19/06
Europe May Soon Seal the Fate of the Seal Slaughter
09/15/06
Anti-Sealing Pressure May Force the Banning of the Vicious Hakapik
09/08/06
Canadian Fisheries Minister Declares War on Seal Defenders
09/06/06
Seal Product Ban Proposal Adopted by the European Parliament
09/03/06
Canadian Fisheries Minister Insults World War II Veterans with Insensitive Plea to Europeans to Support Seal Slaughter
08/29/06
Captain Paul Watson Responds to the Labradorian (editorial)
08/18/06
Four Canadian Sealers Convicted
07/06/06
DeBeers Pledges Support for the Seals
07/03/06
Ending the Namibian Seal Slaughter
06/12/06
Loyola's Folly May Doom the Cod
05/31/06
Sea Shepherd Aerial Campaign Against Costco
05/24/06
Canadian Seafood Boycott is Beginning to Really Hurt the Seal Killers
05/15/06
Hail Britannia - God Save the Seals!
05/04/06
Seal Products May Threaten Human Health by Debbie MacKenzie (editorial)
05/04/06
Costco goes Political and Endorses the Slaughter of Baby Seals
05/01/06
Madame Baby Seal Killer Wants to Rule Canada
04/27/06
Costco Sealgate - Report from the Field
04/21/06
Costco Replies to Customer Complaints About Selling Baby Seal Oil Capsules - and Sea Shepherd's Rebuttal
04/20/06
Seals Win Some Protection in La Jolla, California
04/20/06
Driving the Message Home to Costco - Don't Sell Products from the Seal Slaughter
04/16/06
Paul Watson Challenges John Crosbie on the Seal Slaughter (editorial)
04/14/06
Seal Defenders Escape the Fury of the Mob
04/14/06
Canada Regresses to the Dark Ages (editorial)
04/13/06
Seal Defenders Under Assault in Quebec
04/11/06
The Seven Deadly Sins of the Sealers - The Seven Heavenly Virtues of Seal Defenders (editorial)
04/08/06
Seal Wars! The Second Report from the Frontlines of the Seal Slaughter
04/05/06
Costco Cannot Be Trusted - Sea Shepherd Calls for an International Boycott
04/04/06
Cathy Kangas Offers Canada $16 Million to End Seal Hunt
04/03/06
Pamela Anderson Delivers for the Seals
04/02/06
The Ecology of Sealing by Debbie MacKenzie (editorial)
04/01/06
Captain Watson Corrects Attorney Averill Baker's Knowledge of Sealing (editorial)
03/31/06
Brigitte Bardot - Open Letter to Canadians (editorial)
03/30/06
Seal Wars! - Report from the Frontlines
03/30/06
Costco Makes Business Decision - Good News for the Seals
03/30/06
Sea Shepherd Lifts Boycott of Global Green Awards
03/29/06
Croatia Bans the Import of Seal Pelts
03/27/06
Canada Gives Green Light for Sealers to Violently Oppose Seal Defenders
03/26/06
Seal "Hunt" Report - Take Action!
03/25/06
Hot Blood in Frigid Waters - The Barbarous Slaughter Has Begun
03/24/06
Saving Seals for the Money (editorial)
03/23/06
Bardot Returns
03/21/06
Brigitte Bardot and Captain Watson of Sea Shepherd Return to Canada to Combat Controversial Seal Hunt
03/17/06
Report from the Streets of L.A. on the Demonstration for the Seals
03/17/06
Inuit Politicians Speak Out as Pawns of the Canadian Government
03/12/06
Pride and Prejudice from the New Poster Boy for the Sealers (editorial)
03/09/06
Repercussions from the Knight, the Lady, and Danny Boy's Seal Debate (editorial)
03/06/06
Sir Paul McCartney Takes on the Doofus Department and Wins (editorial)
03/04/06
Seal Hunt Supporters Worry Beatle Star Power Will Have Impact (editorial)
03/04/06
Beatle Power Overwhelms Defender of Seal Slaughter
03/03/06
Overwhelming Public Support for the McCartneys' Visit to the Seals
03/02/06
Paul McCartney Joins Brigitte Bardot, Martin Sheen, and other Seal Lovers
02/26/06
Canadian Government Encouraged Criminals to Kill Seals
02/24/06
Sadistic Outlaw Sealers Massacre 220 Gray Seals
02/24/06
Trader Joe's Joins the Boycott of Canadian Seafood for the Seals
02/21/06
Great Britain to Join the "Save the Seals" Camp
02/19/06
Canadian National Newspaper Editorial Condemns the Canadian Seal Slaughter
02/16/06
Grey Seal Slaughter Begins off of Nova Scotia
02/16/06
Canadian Seal Slaughter Condemned In the UK Parliament
01/19/06
Canada Dismisses Charges Against Captain Paul Watson
01/18/06
Sea Shepherd Wins Victory for the Seals in Canadian Court
01/06/06
Canadian Seal Products Disgust Inuit Sealers - Greenland Bans Canadian Seal Pelts
2005
12/10/05
Canadian Courts Rule that Profits Take Precedence Over the Rights of Citizens
11/30/05
Sea Shepherd Applauds Canadians
11/22/05
Hope For Anti-Sealers, Canadian Minister Forced To Resign
09/21/05
Sea Shepherd Launches Precedent-Setting Court Challenge on Legality of the Annual Canadian Seal Slaughter
09/20/05
Playing Trivial Pursuit with the Canadian Petticrats (editorial)
08/22/05
Billboards for Seals
08/21/05
Help Save the Cape Fur Seals!
07/11/05
Sea Shepherd Unveils Dead Lobster T-shirt Design
06/16/05
Sea Shepherd Rallies at Red Lobster
06/11/05
Prominent Canadian Veterinarian Condemns the Canadian Seal Slaughter (editorial)
06/09/05
Canada's Global Reputation is Fading Fast Amidst Scandal, Environmental Destruction, and Cruelty (editorial)
05/26/05
Canadian Biostitutes Lay Groundwork for Slaughter of Seals
05/13/05
Sea Shepherd Unveils Its Seal of Approval Campaign
05/13/05
J'Accuse - The Hypocrisy of the Canadian Government
05/12/05
Compassion is Good Business
05/03/05
Whole Foods Market Defends the Seals
04/26/05
Tales from the Crypt - Welcome to the Beaches of Newfoundland
04/18/05
A Sea of Blood as the Government of Canada Tallies the Dead and the Dollars
04/17/05
Canadian Fisheries Minister Geoff Regan Throws a Boomerang
04/17/05
Sea Shepherd Deploys 16 Net Rippers on the Tail of the Grand Banks
04/16/05
Shepherds to the Seals - The 2005 Seal Campaign
04/16/05
Storms Disrupts Seal Slaughter - Now Boycott Must End it Permanently
04/15/05
Storm Surfing Off Newfoundland Looking for Icebergs
04/14/05
Blue Rage - Riding the Tempest for the Baby Seals
04/14/05
Hurricane Force Winds to Prevent Sealers from Killing for the Third Day
04/13/05
Reflections on Being Human - An Apology from the Front Lines
04/13/05
The Winds of Mercy Spare the Seals for a Second Day
04/12/05
A Wonderful, Glorious Opening Day for the Newfoundland Seal Slaughter
04/11/05
Farley Mowat Arrives on the Seal Killing Grounds - Seal Slaughter Has Been Postponed
04/11/05
Sea Shepherd Voyages Through the Sea of Death
04/10/05
The Orwellian World of the Canadian Seal Hunt (editorial)
04/09/05
Sea Shepherd Returns to the Slaughter - Round Two of the 2005 Seal Wars
04/09/05
A Canadian and an American Perspective on the Seal Slaughter
04/09/05
Captain Watson Counterpoints Sealers' Media Blitz
04/07/05
A Primer on Death Threats for Captain Genge
04/06/05
Sadistic Sealing Captain Whines about Harassment
04/05/05
Shepherds of the Labrador Front
04/03/05
Crewmembers Needed to Continue into the Heart of Darkness
04/03/05
Sea Shepherd Contemplates Voyage to the Impending Seal Slaughter on the Labrador Front
04/02/05
Arrested Crewmembers Return to Ship - Patrolling Continues
04/02/05
The Farley Mowat is Alone with the Seals - Sealers have Fled the Killing Grounds
04/02/05
Farley Mowat Crewmembers are Free
04/01/05
The Parade of Seal Killing Fools
04/01/05
In the Aftermath of the Storm May the Curse be Lifted
03/31/05
Attack of the Hak-a-Piks
03/31/05
Crew Attacked and Arrested
03/31/05
Crewmembers Assaulted By Sealers
03/31/05
A Truly Wonderful Perfect Storm
03/30/05
Sea Shepherds Happily Ride Out Storm
03/30/05
Coast Guard Move - Update
03/30/05
Coast Guard on the Move
03/30/05
Mother Nature's Fury Means a Relatively Good Day for the Baby Seals
03/30/05
Action Alert: A Call to Help the Seals!
03/29/05
24 Hours in the Killing Fields
03/29/05
Mother Nature Buys Time for the Farley Mowat
03/29/05
Confrontation with a Sealing Vessel
03/29/05
Coast Guard Prepares to Try to Board the Farley Mowat
03/29/05
Coast Guard Icebreaker Amundsen Attempts Ramming of the Farley Mowat
03/28/05
Scapegoats of the Deep (editorial)
03/28/05
Response to Kelly Toughill of the Toronto Star (editorial)
03/24/05
Captain Paul Watson Answers 11 Common Questions on the Seal Hunt
03/23/05
Canadian Fisheries Minister Goes on the Defensive
03/17/05
UK Member of Parliament Against Seal Hunt
03/16/05
Sea Shepherd Crew Protest in Halifax
03/14/05
Seal Slaughter Delayed Until March 29th
03/10/05
Richard Dean Anderson Takes to the Ice
03/06/05
The Farley Mowat is With the Baby Harp Seals
03/05/05
Sea Shepherds Heads to the Seal Hunt
03/04/05
Fear and Bureaucratic Loathing in Halifax, Nova Scotia
02/22/05
Costa Ricans Protest Seal Slaughter
01/21/05
Opposition to the Seal Hunt Is Not Limited to Tree-huggers
2004
12/23/04
Canadian Green Party Condemns the Canadian Seal Hunt
12/21/04
Norwegians Set-Up Welfare Hunt for Seals
12/10/04
Bermuda Newspapers Report on Sea Shepherd
12/09/04
Sea Shepherd Ship Farley Mowat Arrives in Bermuda
11/02/04
Sea Shepherd Increases Reward to $5,000
10/20/2004
The La Jolla Seal Issue and the Law (editorial)
10/19/04
How Do La Jolla's Children Want to Use Children's Pool
10/15/04
Eco Barbaric Tourism is a New Industry in Norway
10/14/04
Sea Shepherd Wades Into La Jolla Seal Battle
09/24/2004
Paradox of Ecotourism (editorial)
05/27/2004
Nova Scotia Grey Seal Hunt, 2004 (How, exactly, To Kill An Ocean) (editorial)
05/26/04
American Idol Finalists Condemn the Canadian Seal Slaughter
04/12/04
To Cruel for Costco-company pulls seal oil capsules from shelves
04/05/04
Canadian Seal Hunt Makes the Front Page of the New York Times
04/02/04
Controlled By Canada Network Defends Cruelty to Seals
03/27/04
SSCS Matches PETA Reward of $2,500 Reward for New England Serial Seal Killer
02/23/04
Good News for South African Seals
02/02/04
Captain Watson's New Baby
01/29/04
Celebrities Rally to Oppose the Slaughter of Seals
01/07/04
Sea Shepherd Launches 2004 Campaign to Protect the Harp Seals
2003
12/17/2003
Joe, What You Say Just Ain't So (editorial)
12/08/2003
The Ten Most Dangerous Places for Marine Mammals in the World And What Sea Shepherd is Doing to Make These Places Safer (editorial)
09/17/03
Seal Saver Faces Prison for Helping Seals
07/14/2003
Editorial: 10 Questions and Answers on the 2010 Winter Olympics Boycott to stop the Canadian Seal Hunt
07/03/03
Sea Shepherd Calls for a Boycott of the 2010 Canadian Winter Olympics
05/09/03
Toronto Star Prints Anti-Sealing Op-Ed
04/02/03
Canada Is Investigating a Plan to Castrate Male Seals
03/20/03
WWF Supports Seal Hunt - Why?
03/15/03
What Sea Shepherd Is Doing for the Harp and Hood Seals
03/05/03
Q&A with Captain Paul Watson and the Office of the Canadian Consul
03/04/03
TAKE ACTION AGAINST CANADIAN SEAL HUNT
02/25/03
Seals and Cod
02/05/03
Conservationists outraged as Canada expands annual seal kill
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