What YOU Can Do To Help

Click here to view a video by Cove Guardians campaign leader Melissa Sehgal

Contact the Authorities:

Help us end the brutal Taiji dolphin slaughter by voicing your concerns to the authorities in Taiji as well as Wakayama Prefecture and the Japanese Embassy or Consulate in your area.

Japanese Embassies Worldwide:
http://www.mofa.go.jp/about/emb_cons/mofaserv.html 

Mr. Yoshiki Kimura - Governor of Wakayama:
TEL:+81-73-441-2034
FAX: +81-73-423-9500

Wakayama Prefecture Office, Fishery Division:
TEL +81-73-441-3010
FAX: +81-73-432-4124
Email: e0717001@pref.wakayama.lg.jp

Mayor - Taiji Town Hall:
TEL+81-73-559-2335

Taiji Fishermen’s Union:
TEL: +81-73-559-2340
FAX: +81-735-59-2821

Hotel Dolphin Resort / Dolphin Base:
TEL: +81 0735 59 3514
FAX: +81 0735 59 2810

Japan Fisheries Public Content Form:
https://www.contact.maff.go.jp/maff/form/114e.html

Contacts via Twitter:
US Ambassador to Japan @AmbassadorRoos
Japanese Prime Minister @JPN_PMO
US Embassy in Tokyo  @usembassytokyo
Political Minister at Japanese Embassy in London @norishikata

Spread the Word:

Follow Operation Infinite Patience on social media and share with your friends and family. Ask them to help us end this atrocity.

Cove Guardian Facebook
Sea Shepherd Facebook
Twitter
Google +

Educate others on the link between the captive dolphin industry and the Taiji dolphin slaughter. Discourage your friends and family from visiting dolphinariums or participating in captive dolphin programs. More info here.

Volunteer:

Consider applying to be a Cove Guardian and joining our team in Taiji. This position requires dedication, time, and resources. You must pay for your travel, lodging, food, and all other personal expenses.

Application process:

• Send e-mail to coveguardian@seashepherd.org and express your interest.
• You will be sent an information packet that includes links to the Onshore Volunteer Application and a supplemental questionnaire for Cove Guardians.
• You will submit that package either by electronic or physical mail.
• You will be notified if you are selected and provided more detailed information to help you in booking your travels to and stay in Japan.

Donate to Support:

Make a contribution to support our presence in Taiji and spread awareness of this campaign with the goal of ending the slaughter.  Donate Now

Sea Shepherd Cove Guardian Leader Speaks Out for Taiji’s Dolphins on HLN’s “Jane Velez Mitchell” Show and CNN International.

Sea Shepherd Cove Guardian Leader Melissa Sehgal was interviewed on HLN’s “Jane Velez-Mitchell” show from the killing Cove in Taiji, Japan on Friday, 9/21 and on CNN International on Monday, 9/17. Watch the two-part interview from HLN here and the segment on CNN International and learn how you can take action to help Taiji’s dolphins!