Death and the whale: two Greenpeace ships, the Esperanza and the Arctic Sunrise, track down a Japanese whaling fleet 'researching' the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary. The terrible reality is captured as it happens by bloggers on board the Greenpeace ships.(WHALE BLOG)

From: New Internationalist | Date: January 1, 2007 | Copyright information

NATHAN ON BOARD THE ESPERANZA

THE SEA DOWN here is always in motion: always rolling, forming waves and dissolving them, colliding with itself, shifting forms and colours, casting illusions and revealing secrets. It seems more like a million small seas with separate agendas--the liquid version of a New York subway terminal at rush hour.

LALLY ON BOARD THE ARTIC SUNRISE

AND SUDDENLY THERE it was. After a month and a day at sea, there on the horizon s...

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