Heroes' actor Hayden Panattiere spends her liberated time campaigning for the Save the Whales Again! Agenda. Just freshly, she went to Washington , D.C. and beam for a DuPont Circle unite about their withstand on prohibiting commercial whaling. Panettiere, an allowed spokeswoman for the scheme, cadaver active in the battle for the adequate and humane cure of whales.

The gripe is generally against Japan , Norway and Iceland , where whale slaughtering is prominent. According to Panattiere, the animals are not only being cruelly slaughtered, the meat is also contaminated with titanic amounts of mercury.

Panattiere also attended a pressure conference with Congressman Nick Rahall, Chris Shays and Senator John Kerry, vocation on the Bush Admin to take part in the International Whaling Commission. They are urging the government to make economic and diplomatic pause against the practices of the above-mentioned countries.

Panattiere also lectured at Georgetown University and encouraged the youth to get tangled. "Whales face increasing threats from climate change, liner strikes, entanglement in nets, and substance and blare pollution, yet Japan , Norway and Iceland remain to slaughter them in increasing figures," she said. "I am here to gossip with officials who actually make and conduct out our policies, as well as fellow early people who will be voting in the eminent choice. Polls show that 59% of Americans would be more eager to vote for an aspirant who takes a keen abide on whaling- I want our proclaim to be heard!"

Panattiere is known to be active when it comes to oceanic issues. Last October 2007, she participated in a propel-out ceremony to keep the spirits of the roughly killed aquatic animals. Joining Isabel Lucas, Peter Heller, Karina Petroni and couples Dave and Hannah Rastovich, she risked injury and arrest when the group tried to expose the dolphin murder in Japan , where 25,000 dolphins were reportedly killed each year. They were allegedly hassled by regional fishers who were responsible for the killings. No less than 30 police officers also bunged them on their way home, questioning their intents and glance their passports. Another main story that hit the newsstands was when a warrant arrest was issued for Panattiere. This happened after she went to Japan and actually confronted the fishers there.