SPOTLIGHT: Illinois man help save whales

05/22/11 DAWN JAMES (Decatur) Herald & Review CHARLESTON, Ill. True passion can go a long way. For Matthew Smith, it has taken him around the globe. Smith, a native of Charleston and resident of Kenosha, Wis., is an animal activist, dedicated 100 percent to the cause of fighting for the lives of sea animals, or any other animal, around the globe. Smith serves with the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society in ...

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Watchdog fears its ability to protect whales from disturbance is at risk

05/28/11 Cara Lachmuth says she has "pulled over" eco-warrior Paul Watson of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society for driving a rental power boat too fast around endangered southern resident killer whales.

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Of whales and brides and June

06/02/11 The documentary series "Whale Wars" (9 p.m., Animal Planet) enters its fourth ten-episode season with the captain and crew of the Sea Shepherd smelling victory. Or maybe not. Their prey, the Japanese Whale processing ship the Nisshin Maru returned to its...

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