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Eco-warrior takes on fishing pirates - NZ News - Video - 3 News.mp4

Pete Bethune and his unit of ex-special forces are set to assist African governments in battling pirate fishing. Here their new amphibious vessel is launched.

Protest letter to Indonesia

delivering a letter of protest about 26 captive dolphin held in a traveling circus in Indonesia. handed to the indonesian consulate in NYC.

NYC Seal Rally

How long does it take a small posse of activists to get thrown out of the New York Times Travel Expo? About the same time that it takes to club 100 baby seals apparently.

Night Boarding

some dodgy blokes on an amphibious sealegs vessel and up to mischief by the looks.

Rena YouTube2.mov

What really happened in the tragic Rena grounding in New Zealand. A great video of government inaction, corporate negligence, and a community finally taking over what has become New Zealand's worst ever environmental disaster.

Rena Shipwreck

The devastating Rena shipwreck off New Zealand spilt hundreds of tons of heavy fuel oil onto the pristine Bay of Plenty Coastline, and wreaked havoc on the birds, seals, penguins and wildlife. This short video tells a sorry tale of government inaction and locals taking matters into their own hands.

OHSA SeaWorld WESH TV Orlando soundbite from PB.flv

In Orland to support Colleen Gorman and the Orca Project outside the courtroom in Orlando during the OHSA/SeaWord hearing after yet another death of a trainer. Orcas do not belong in captivity...another horror is waiting to happen.

OHSA SeaWorld CNN interview David Kirby and Carol Ray.flv

This interview with David Kirby, author of 'Death at SeaWorld', and ex-trainer, Carol Ray, went out while Pete and the team were in Orlando at the OHSA SeaWorld hearing, there to support Colleen Gorman and the Orca Project. This was all happening during IMADA week dedicated to anti-cetacean captivity.

EARTHRACE AND US - the campaign to protect Australia's dugongs and sea turtles.mp4

Earthrace is raising funds for more TV and newspaper ads to support Colin Riddell and Bob Irwin's campaign to protect Australian dugongs and sea turtles. If you would like to donate, you can read more here http://earthraceconservation.org/protecting-australias-dugongs-and-sea-t...

Channel 7 News Australia - report on Pete's visit Spring 2011

Pete went to Australia to support Colin Riddell (http://dugongandturtles.webs.com) with his campaign to protect Australia's dugongs and sea turtles.

Now we're raising money to buy more airtime and newspaper ads for Colin's campaign. www.earthraceconservation.org/protecting-australias-dugongs-and-sea-turtles

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"But Seal numbers will explode if we don't control them!"

Posted 9:54pm 9th September 2011

by Pete Bethune

“In fact Our Minister of Fisheries has openly asked for conservation groups to suggest more humane methods of killing the seals…and not one suggestion has been made.” The Namibian Permanent Secretary leans back in his chair with a smug look on his face.I’m meeting the Permanent Secretary for Namibia’s Tourism and Environment Ministry, and our meeting is not off to a good start.

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NEW BOAT GIVES PETE HIS SEALEGS BACK

Posted 5:54am 27th April 2012

NEW BOAT GIVES PETE HIS SEALEGS – SIGHTS SET ON ILLEGAL FISHING IN AFRICA

On Friday 20 April, Pete Bethune launched the new Earthrace vessel at Westhaven Marina in New Zealand. He and his crew have their sights set on tackling illegal fishing off the African coast, starting this summer.

The new craft, which can travel on both land and sea, is named ‘Sealegs’ after the New Zealand-based company of the same name that has developed the vessel for Earthrace. Sealegs is the world’s largest manufacturer of amphibious boats.

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