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The quote says that as long as the Southern Ocean whale sanctuary exists, Sea Shepherd staff will keep protecting it. It presents that protection as an ongoing duty rather than a one-time action.
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Originally said in English.
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About Paul Watson
Canadian-American environmental, conservation and animal rights activist
Paul Franklin Watson is a Canadian-American environmental, conservation and animal rights activist. He is best known for founding the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society and the Captain Paul Watson Foundation, both of which focus on marine conservation activism. His work centers on anti-poaching and direct action at sea. The tactics used by Sea Shepherd have drawn criticism, and both the Japanese government and Greenpeace have accused the group of eco-terrorism.
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