Deep Dive: Defend, Conserve, Protect (2019)
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Defend, Conserve, Protect is narrated by Dan Aykroyd and focuses on the conflict between the marine conservation group Sea Shepherd and the Japanese whaling fleet. The film centers on the efforts of Sea Shepherd to protect Minke whales from being hunted by Japanese whalers. It presents the tactics used by both sides in this ongoing battle over marine conservation and whaling practices.
The documentary runs for 74 minutes and provides a detailed account of the confrontations at sea, showcasing the dedication of Sea Shepherd activists as they attempt to stop the whaling operations. It emphasizes the importance of marine conservation and the ethical considerations surrounding whaling in Japan.
Why Watch
- •Follow Sea Shepherd's fight against Japanese whalers.
- •See the tactics used in marine conservation efforts.
- •Meet the activists dedicated to saving Minke whales.
Did You Know
•The film features Sea Shepherd's efforts against the Japanese whaling fleet.
•Defend, Conserve, Protect was released in 2019.
•The documentary has a total duration of 74 minutes.
Perfect For
Marine conservationWhaling debatesEnvironmental activism