Paul Watson
Paul Watson is the founder of Sea Shepherd and a prominent figure in the fight for ocean conservation and international law. Renowned for his activism against whaling, he recently garnered attention for his visit to Nice, where he expressed his commitment to marine protection, claiming to have saved the lives of 65,000 whales. Following his release from a six-month imprisonment in Greenland, Watson's presence in Nice served as a powerful symbol ahead of the upcoming UN Ocean Conference, highlighting pressing issues such as overfishing, climate change, and ocean pollution. His engagement in local initiatives, including the creation of the first urban marine protected area, underscores his dedication to preserving marine biodiversity.
Born on Jan 02, 1950 (75 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monaco | 4 | 6.75 | 0.31% | +20% | 39,242 | 147 | $7,800 | 29$ |
| Denmark | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,792,202 | 3,214 | $350,000 | 194$ |
| Totals | 5 | 5,831,444 | 3,361 | $357,800 | 223$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Monaco:
Francis Lalanne recently recorded a song in support of the environmental activist and whale defender Paul Watson.
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Monaco:
Paul Watson is the founder of Sea Shepherd, which proposed to finance the care of the animals at Marineland.
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Denmark:
Paul Watson is a whale activist whose red notice has been temporarily suspended by Interpol.
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Monaco:
Paul Watson is the founder of Sea Shepherd, which is actively working to protect the orcas and dolphins at Marineland.
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Monaco:
Paul Watson is the founder of Sea Shepherd.
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Iceland:
Paul Watson plans to disrupt whaling in Iceland this summer.
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Monaco:
Paul Watson is a passionate defender of whales and was recently invited to the Carnival King of the Oceans.
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Monaco:
Paul Watson is a whale protector and activist who made a sensation at the Carnaval de Nice.
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Monaco:
The environmental activist Paul Watson was the guest of honor at the last illuminated corso of the Nice Carnival.
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Monaco:
Paul Watson, a marine conservation activist, was the guest of honor at the last illuminated parade of the Nice Carnival.
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