Whale Wars (TV series)

Whale Wars is a documentary-style TV series that follows the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society’s direct action campaigns to prevent illegal whaling in the Southern Ocean. Using vessels and sometimes confrontational tactics, the organization aims to protect whale populations from commercial hunting by Japanese fleets. The series highlights ethical, environmental, and legal issues surrounding whaling, showcasing the challenges faced by activists working to preserve marine life. It combines real-time footage, strategy, and advocacy to raise awareness about marine conservation and the threats faced by whales due to human activities.