Earthrace reveals horror of Namibian seal hunt
Earthrace Conservation calls for an immediate halt before thousands more seal pups are brutally killed. Graphic footage was captured by covert filming of the annual seal cull on one of Namibia’s highest security beaches, Atlas Bay, a lucrative diamond mining area. The footage, released July 2013, shows dozens of seal pups being driven across the […]
Shark Stanley
Video blog from Pete Bethune about the Shark Stanley campaign that Earthrace is supporting, started by www.sharkdefenders.com. A great way for people to join in an action from home and pressure CITES into increasing protecting for our manta rays and sharks. At the last CITES meeting, eight species of shark were proposed for increased […]
Operation Redneckery
Covert Surveillance mission around Banks Peninsula. Vessels fish inside a marine mammal sanctuary that is supposed to protect the last of the endangered Hectors Dolphin. Read more about the endangered Hector’s and Maui’s
The Giga Swing
The swing from hell. Slung between 2 big pines trees and winched up a third tree. One of the coolest swings you’ll ever see… and not for the faint hearted.
ECO UK at Whalefest 2012
The Earthrace UK team went to Whale Fest in Brighton (October 2012) and were joined by our fearless leader, Pete Bethune, all the way from New Zealand. As well as giving a well attended talk on ‘the Hard Edge of IUU Fishing’, Pete took a tour of the show followed by our own Rob […]
London protest against the Taiji Dolphin Slaughter
The day before the resumption of the notorious dolphin drives in Taiji Cove, Japan on 1 September 2012. We joined many others, individuals and groups, to voice our opposition to the slaughter of hundreds of wild dolphins, and the trade in live captures to marine parks and aquariums. The protest had huge support from […]
petes girlfriend
Pete has a new girlfriend. She sure isn’t perfect though.
UAV Test Flight
UAV test flights of a system being developed for fisheries surveillance. But doesn’t quite go to plan.
Amphibious Vessel Training.mov
Crew training and sea trials on the new Amphibious Assault Vessel destined for fisheries enforcement in Africa.