Date: 1/8/2006
by hanging a large banner across the front of the Wellington Railway Station during the morning commuter rush with a message to the Government: âTime is Running Out – Stop Deep-Sea Destructionâ. Commuters walked past sculptures of tree-like corals and weird and wonderful deep-sea creatures. Greenpeace has been exposing the destruction of bottom trawlers (including New Zealand vessels) in international waters. They have reiterated that âurgent actionâ is needed to protect the deep-sea life that scientists say are being pushed to extinction before they are even named.