Witness History: Witness Archive 2015 - Save the Whale

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)

Published on Friday, 26th June 2015.

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