Sea Shepherd Germany announces Baltic Sea Campaign with new patrol ship
With a new patrol ship donated by Dr. Bronner’s, Sea Shepherd’s new campaign aims to protect critically endangered harbor porpoises in the Baltic Sea.FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 5, 2017 The Baltic Sea harbor porpoise is listed by the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) as “critically endangered”, with a population estimated to be less than 500 individuals in 2016. The harbor porpoise is protected under EU law, and therefore member states are obliged to take measures to ensure the protection of their natural habitats. However, because of exemptions to these