Sea Shepherd claims poachers are intimidating volunteers
Sea Shepherd, a conservation organization focusing on marine life, claims their volunteers are being intimidated by poachers in Costa Rica. These claims are not surprising, considering the life of another conservationist was taken by poachers in Costa Rica previously.
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Did You Know…
Established in 1977, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society (SSCS) is an international non-profit, marine wildlife conservation organization. Our mission is to end the destruction of habitat and slaughter of wildlife in the world’s oceans in order to conserve and protect ecosystems and species.
Sea Shepherd uses innovative direct-action tactics to investigate, document, and take action when necessary to expose and confront illegal activities on the high seas. By safeguarding the biodiversity of our delicately balanced ocean ecosystems, Sea Shepherd works to ensure their survival for future generations. (Taken from Sea Shepherd’s website)
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