Page 1 of 1 for Sea Shepherd Conservation Society Celebrity News

Sea Shepherd Unveils New Anti-Poaching Vessel Dec 14, 2017

Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, the direct-action marine organization, unveiled its newest vessel, the M/V Sharpie, at a press conference, Monday, December 11th at 11:00 am at the 5th Street Marina in Miami, Fla. More →

Sea Shepherd, Taino Warriors And Michelle Rodriguez Team To Provide Sustainable Tools To Puerto Rico Dec 6, 2017

Sea Shepherd Conservation Society has partnered with Taino Warriors and actor/activist Michelle Rodriguez on a campaign to help the hurricane ravaged and economically impacted island of Puerto Rico rebuild in a sustainable manner. More →

Celebrities Demand Costco Stop Its Purchase and Sale of Faroe Islands’ Salmon Aug 4, 2016

Last month, celebrities and the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society asked big-box retailer Costco to stop its purchase and sale of salmon exported from the Faroe Islands until the Faroes bring the brutal and archaic mass slaughter of pilot whales and other cetaceans, known as the “grindadráp” or “grind,” to a grinding halt. More →

Charities Mourn The Passing Of Sam Simon Mar 10, 2015

Simpsons co-creator, animal advocate and PETA Honorary Director Sam Simon has passed away following a long and courageous battle with cancer. More →

Celebrities Attend Sea Shepherd's World Love For Dolphins Day Feb 16, 2015

On the eve of Valentine’s Day 2015, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society held its second annual “World Love for Dolphins Day,” attended by thousands of people at peaceful demonstrations at Japanese embassies and consulates across the United States and overseas, raising their voices in a call for compassion and an end to the brutal capture and slaughter of dolphins in Taiji, Japan. More →

Sea Shepherd Conservation Society To Hold Worldwide Protests Against Dolphin Slaughter Feb 2, 2015

On Friday February 13, 2015, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, Sea Shepherd’s Cove Guardians and supporters around the world will join together for the second annual “World Love for Dolphins Day,” to hold peaceful demonstrations against Taiji, Japan’s brutal capture and slaughter of dolphins. More →

Martin Sheen Unveils Newest Vessel In Sea Shepherd Fleet Oct 20, 2014

At a press conference held on Saturday in Marina del Rey, Calif., Sea Shepherd Conservation Society USA and long-time celebrity supporter Martin Sheen unveiled the newest vessel in Sea Shepherd’s fleet, the R/V Martin Sheen, named for the Golden Globe, Emmy and Screen Actors’ Guild awardee, and announced plans for an upcoming campaign to address the plastic pollution problem. More →

Shannen Doherty Live Streams Brutal Dolphin Hunt In Taiji Sep 24, 2014

Actress Shannen Doherty, best known for her starring roles on the hit television series “Charmed” and “Beverly Hills 90210,” has just returned from a trip to Taiji, Japan where she served as a Cove Guardian with Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, documenting the brutal drive hunt and slaughter of dolphins in Taiji’s infamous killing cove. More →

Shannen Doherty Visits Japan To Raise Awareness Of Horrific Dolphin Hunt Sep 22, 2014

Actress Shannen Doherty, known for her starring roles on the hit television series “Charmed” and “Beverly Hills, 90210,” has arrived in Taiji, Japan to join Sea Shepherd Conservation Society's dolphin and small whale defense campaign, Operation Infinite Patience. More →

Ross McCall Joins Sea Shepherd In Faroe Islands Sep 8, 2014

Popular actor and television star, Ross McCall, known for his roles in the acclaimed TV series, “24: Live Another Day,” “White Collar,” and “Band of Brothers,” will soon be joining marine conservation non-profit Sea Shepherd Conservation Society in the remote Faroe Islands to assist with its pilot whale defense campaign, Operation GrindStop 2014. More →

Shannen Doherty And Holly Marie Combs Bring Ice Bucket Challenge To Sea Shepherd Crew Aug 18, 2014

If you happened to be on Instagram or Twitter late Saturday afternoon, you would have witnessed an incredible challenge! Actresses and Sea Shepherd Conservation Society supporters Shannen Doherty and Holly Marie Combs challenged the organization’s founder Captain Paul Watson and select Sea Shepherd crew and staff worldwide to take the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, currently sweeping social and entertainment media. More →

New Documentary To Follow Sam Simon's Fight Against Cancer And For Animals Aug 14, 2014

Fusion today announced a documentary project with critically acclaimed television writer-producer Sam Simon. More →

Pamela Anderson Visits Faroe Islands To Support Sea Shepherd Pilot Whale Defense Campaign Aug 4, 2014

At a press conference held on Friday at the well known Hotel Foroyar in Torshavn and live streamed worldwide, actress and activist Pamela Anderson joined Sea Shepherd Global, Sea Shepherd USA and Sea Shepherd France to show her support for Sea Shepherd’s Operation GrindStop 2014 campaign and to shine a spotlight on the brutal and archaic mass slaughter of pilot whales and other cetaceans known as the ‘grindadrap’ or ‘grind’. More →

Pamela Anderson And Sea Shepherd To Speak From Danish Faroe Islands Today Jul 30, 2014

A press conference is to be held today by Sea Shepherd Global, Sea Shepherd USA, Sea Shepherd France and actress Pamela Anderson, who will be visiting the Faroe Islands to show her support for Sea Shepherd’s “Operation GrindStop 2014,” a multi-national land- and sea-based campaign featuring hundreds of Sea Shepherd volunteers who are there to protect pilot whales and other cetaceans from the brutal and archaic mass slaughter known as ‘grindadrap’. More →

Save The Children Names New Giving Fund For Simpsons Co-Creator Sam Simon Jun 19, 2014

Save the Children announced yesterday a new global philanthropic community called the “Simon Society,” named after Emmy Award-winning co-creator of “The Simpsons” and long-time children’s benefactor, Sam Simon. More →

Classic Rockers Boston Team Up With Sea Shepherd Jun 11, 2014

Following the release of their sixth album, Life, Love & Hope, iconic rockers Boston are kicking off their highly anticipated summer North American, “Heaven on Earth,” tour, and have teamed up with Sea Shepherd Conservation Society to benefit the organization’s vital conservation work in defense of ocean wildlife. More →

Sea Shepherd Won’t Back Down Against Illegal Whaling Sep 12, 2012

Although commercial whale hunting has been banned under an international treaty for 25 years, Japan’s whaling fleet still sets out each December for its annual hunt for whales, and Paul Watson, a captain of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society (SSCS), says he and three other vessels intend to shut down the Japanese whaling fleet this year. More →

Sean Connery Joins Sea Shepherd Advisory Board Dec 6, 2011

Academy Award-winning actor and producer Sean Connery, best known as the original James Bond, has joined the International Advisory Board of Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, the world’s leading marine wildlife conservation nonprofit organization. More →

Sea Shepherds Rename Boat In Honor Of Brigitte Bardot May 27, 2011

The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society has renamed one of the vessels that helped chase the entire Japanese whaling fleet out of the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary earlier this year in honor of Brigitte Bardot. More →

Whale Wars Captain To Attend East Coast Sea Shepherd Fundraiser Apr 11, 2011

Join Sea Shepherd Philadelphia and Sea Shepherd Conservation Society on May 14th in Pennsauken, New Jersey, to raise money to continue putting a stop to illegal acts against all marine wildlife. More →

Stars To Attend Sea Shepherd Charity Event Oct 19, 2010

The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society will host a star-studded celebrity red carpet benefit on Saturday, October 23, to defend, conserve and protect the seas. More →

Isabel Lucas - Sea Shepherds And Summits For Charity Jan 11, 2010

Australian actress Isabel Lucas may currently be climbing Kilimanjaro with a host of her celebrity friends for charity, but just before she left she recorded an advert for the the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. More →

Grateful Dead Top Charity Auction Earner For 2009 Dec 18, 2009

Top celebrity charity auction site Charity Folks has named its top celebrity earners for 2009, and the list is an eclectic mix of old and new. More →

Third Eye Blind Encourages Fans To Give Back Aug 18, 2009

Rock band Third Eye Blind hit back at an online leak of their latest album last week by asking all those who downloaded it to give to charity. More →

The Grateful Dead Auction Concert Tickets For Charity Apr 2, 2009

Ever since the Grateful Dead began its legendary career nearly 45 years ago, the band has supported worthy causes that serve to raise awareness, lend support, and make this world a better place. More →

Daryl Hannah To Join Whaling Protest In The Southern Ocean Nov 24, 2008

A major conservation group has announced that they will be getting a little help from the stars when they protest against whaling in Antarctic waters next month. More →

Celebrate Steve Irwin Day At Australia Zoo Nov 14, 2008

Crikey! Did you know tomorrow, November 15, is Steve Irwin Day at Australia Zoo in Brisbane? More →

Martin Sheen To Receive Two Humanitarian Awards Mar 5, 2008

Veteran actor and former President of the United States (at least on TV’s The West Wing) Martin Sheen is to be honored for his humanitarian work – not just once, but twice! More →