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Greenpeace

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By: David Torres

Greenpeace is a well-known organization that focuses on peaceful environmental activism. It was established in the early seventies and hasn’t stopped advocating for the protection of the Earth and its natural resources.

Greenpeace is one of the largest and oldest groups created to fight the expansion of invasive companies and governments from endangering the environment and wildlife. In this article, we will go over the history, values, and structure of Greenpeace.

Their History

In 1969, America constructed a nuclear testing facility on one of the islands off of Alaska. This facility would test new nuclear bombs in … Continue

The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

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Sea Shepherd Conservation Society: Guardians of the ocean

The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society is a non-profit marine conservation organization dedicated to protecting ocean wildlife from illegal fishing and destructive activities. Sea Shepherd USA operates a key hub in Friday Harbor on San Juan Island, Washington, USA, while Sea Shepherd Global, headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands, oversees international efforts.

Mission

  • Defend ocean wildlife: Sea Shepherd prioritizes the protection of all marine species, from whales to the smallest sea creatures.
  • Protect marine habitats: The group combats ocean pollution, opposes commercial development that destroys coastal nesting sites, and challenges offshore drilling and
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San Diego Zoo Global Honors Women Working to Save Wildlife

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From sustaining and restoring genetic diversity, to driving conservation action through science education and community collaboration, women (and girls) play an integral role in saving species worldwide. Today, we want to recognize all of the incredible women working at the San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research, the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and at our global field sites. We admire and support your dedication to ensuring a healthy future for wildlife and people.