The purpose of this Foundation is to carry on Captain Paul Watson’s effective agenda to defend life in the sea through a unique strategy of aggressive non-violence and intervention against illegal operations exploiting life in the sea.

 

As the co-founder of Greenpeace and the founder of Sea Shepherd, Captain Watson has become the world’s most iconic anti-poaching and anti-whaling strategist.

 

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The Foundation is not associated or affiliated with Sea Shepherd Conservation Society (SSCS) or Sea Shepherd Global (SSG). 

 

The purpose of the Foundation is to focus on Captain Paul Watson's particular vision and to partner with similar minded NGOs and other organizations that share his original vision which you can see on the "our objectives" page here.