Reuters and the BBC have both reported today that the Japanese whaling fleet has now left the Southern Ocean. They have actually cited the harassment that they have received from Sea Shepherd as the reason for their early departure. I wrote a piece on Wetpixel earlier this week about the fleets failure this season, and now it seems they have given up.
Definitely cause for celebration. Massive kudos and congratulations to all those involved in Sea Shepherds Operation No Compromise.
Green Eggs and Ham
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This is a Pfeiffer's top shell (*Tegula pfeifferi*). It is perched atop a
structure of rock and coral, broadcasting eggs into the water while
attended to...
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