Main content
Save the Whale
On June 27th 1975 Greenpeace activists launched their first direct action against whalers. Hear from one of the activists who tried to stop the killing of sperm whales.
On 27 June 1975 Greenpeace activists launched their first direct action against whalers. Hear from Rex Wayler, one of the activists who tried to stop the killing of sperm whales in the North Pacific by putting himself between the harpoon ships, and the whales.
(Photo: A sperm whale breaching the water. Credit: Science Photo Library)
Last on
Fri 26 Jun 2015
07:50GMT
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online
More episodes
Previous
Next
Broadcast
- Fri 26 Jun 2015 07:50GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online
Featured in...
![]()
Environmental history—Witness History
Listen to and download our programmes below
![]()
Witness Archive 2015—Witness History
History as told by the people who were there. All the programmes from 2015
Podcast
-
![]()
Witness History
History as told by the people who were there
