happening and as well as the shepherds other direct action campaigns i'm joined now by captain paul watson himself thank you so much for coming on captain. thank you so you've been called everything from an eco terrorist to a pirate to an extreme conservationist how would you describe yourselves and what you do. who are simply going out and doing what the governments refused to do i mean we have all the rules in the regulations of the laws to protect our oceans but they're not being in the. and we don't protest we go out and intervene against illegal activities and what the japanese whaling fleet is doing in the southern ocean is killing whales in violation of an international moratorium on whaling they're taking endangered threatened species in an established and internationally established marine whale sanctuary and you know they shouldn't be doing this but the government there's rules to stop them but nobody wants to apply these rules against a powerful nation like japan and let's talk more specifically about the tactics the organizations employing to stop this slaughter and how success

paul watson of the controversial "sea sha ""sea shepherd"" believes many of these dolphins will eventuallyis this happening? >> the only reason it's happening is because of demand from marine aquariums around the world. it's really dolphin enslavement just for the amusement of people. >> reporter: they say aquariums will pay about $150,000. only a dozen will be used. the rest will be killed and the meat sold. the most valuable in the roundup, an albino calf worth half a million dollars. the u.s. ambassador to japan caroline kennedy immediately tweeted her concern of inhumane treatment of the dolphin. the japanese defended the dolphin killing as a local custom. it was the subject of a 2009 documentary "the cove," which won an oscar. whatson who opponents describe as an eco-terrorist has commented on it in the past. but watson says this time an appeal to the public is the only way to stop the killing. >> our strategy is to really utilize the most powerful when that's ever been invented, and that's the camera. >> terrell brown, cbs news, new york. >>> coming up on the "cbs this morning," an u

paul watson founder of the conservation group sea shepherd believes many of these dolphins will eventuallyly reason that this dolphin drive is happening in taiji is because of a demand from a quarterium, marine a quarteriums around the world. and it's really dolphin enslavement, really, just for the amusement of people. >> reporter: watson say as quarteriums will pay about $150,000 for a dolphin and out of the 250 captures, only about a dozen will be selected and sold to aquariums. the rest will be killed and their meat sold. the selection process reportedly begins today. >> the most valuable in this roundup, a rare all bino calf watson ways is worth a half million dollars. the u.s. ambassador to japan caroline kennedy tweeted her condemnation saying she was deeply concern by inhumaneness of drive hunt dolphin killing. the jaes defunded it as a local custom. it was the subject of a 2009 documentary the cove which within an oscar. >> watson without opponents describe as an ecoterrorist has been confrontational on other encounters to prevent mass slaughter of sea life in the past. but this t

paul watson disagrees.a demand for them, there wouldn't have be a dolphin find or dolphin slaughter. >> this rare albino could fetch half a billion seriously. but they said despite the international a outlaj. it will continue this morning. >> i don't know if you've seen that movie but there are scenes where you can seoul the water turning red from all the dolphins. horrifying to watch. >>> mitt romney as you even never seen him before? the ending i probably won't like and eight will give my family and eries to see wait's like which by the way is one ofrp the most extraordinary experiences. >> the new documenty and the surprise face from the crowd. that's neblt on "cbs this morning" [ julie ] the wrinkle cream graveyard. if it doesn't work fast... you're on to the next thing. clinically proven neutrogena® rapid wrinkle repair. it targets fine lines and wrinkles with the fastest retinol formula available. you'll see younger looking skin in just one week. one week? this one's a keeper. rapid wrinkle repair. an