This summer, Australian television star Isabel Lucas joined Whaleman Foundation’s Jeff Pantukhoff, Director of the “Save the Whales Again!” Campaign, to bring much needed awareness to the plight of the minke whale, the smallest of the great whales, who has the dubious distinction of being the most targeted whale by Japanese, Norwegian, and Icelandic whalers. Since the inception of the so-called worldwide whaling moratorium, over 25,000 whales have been killed, the majority of them being minke whales. This year, the whalers are going to kill over 3,000 of these beautiful, intelligent, and defenseless whales. Australia’s [...]
Japan Delays Humpback Whale Slaughter
Campaign spokespersons Hayden Panettiere and Isabel Lucas urge their governments to take further action while urging consumers worldwide not to purchase any japanese made products until japan stops killing all dolphins and whales, not just humpbacks! Pictures credits “Peter Carette ICON Images Jeff Pantukhoff and Kurt Soderling ” On the heels of hearing that Japanese officials had delayed the killing of 50 humpback whales until next season, “Save the Whales Again!” Campaign spokespersons Hayden Panettiere and Isabel Lucas have issued the following statements: work from home jobs in pa “Although this is good news”, says Campaign spokesperson Hayden Panettiere, “it [...]
Ms. Panettiere Goes To Washington
Picture credits “Kurt Soderling, Lesley Vogel, Gene Young, Colin Drummond” Save the Whales Again! Campaign spokesperson Hayden Panettiere appeared at a press conference in Washington D.C. with Congressmen Nick Rahall (D), Chris Shays (R), and Senator John Kerry (D). The hi-powered group called on the Bush Administration to stand up for whales at the International Whaling Commission and take diplomatic and economic action against the whaling countries of Japan, Norway, and Iceland.
Earlier in the week, Hayden kicked off her trip with a campaign rally in Dupont Circle and a lecture at Georgetown University where she [...]
Hayden Panettiere Wins “Top Honor” At The 2008 Genesis Awards
Campaign Spokesperson Hayden Panettiere wins “Top Honor” at the 2008 Genesis Awards for her passion and commitment to saving dolphins and whales.
Heroes star and Save the Whales Again! Campaign and Whaleman Foundation spokesperson Hayden Panettiere cried tears of joy and sadness Saturday night as the Humane Society presented her their highest activism award for protesting the dolphin slaughter in Taiji Japan last October.
Hayden received the Gretchen Wyler Award, given annually at the Genesis Awards to a celebrity who gets personally involved to bring public attention to animal causes. Wyler, who founded the awards and was also an actress [...]