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featured Fishing industry says yes to saving sharks and sea turtles, but no to bluefin tuna

Credit and copyright Daniel Sharp Representatives from 48 nations recently met to discuss the fate of fishing quotas in the Atlantic and Mediterranean seas. The 17th Special Meeting of The...

On Nov 29, 2010 by Lucy Brake 0 Comments

Larger predators at greatest risk from environmental changes, study finds

Larger predators are significantly more vulnerable to changes to their environments brought about by shifting climates than smaller species, research has found. Arguing that their findings could have important implications...

On Nov 25, 2010 by David Hewitt 0 Comments

Kids' books 'use paper that destroys rainforests'

Children's books are damaging the environment, according to a new report from the Rainforest Action Network (RAN). 60% of US children's books tested in 2010 had paper containing wood pulp...

On Nov 25, 2010 by Steve Humphreys 0 Comments

Atlantic sharks in deep trouble

Critically endangered populations of oceanic white tip and hammerhead sharks have plummeted by 70% and 99% in the North Atlantic respectively according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature....

On Nov 24, 2010 by Louise Murray 0 Comments

Sea Shepherd steps up the fight against poachers in the Galapagos Islands

The Galapagos Islands are known around the planet as a symbol of the wonders of the natural world. They are protected by national law and global environmental treaties; the Galapagos...

On Nov 22, 2010 by Lucy Brake 0 Comments

NZ likely to send Navy to watch over anti-whaling protestors

The whaling season begins shortly and the collision between the Ady Gil and the Japanese whaling vessel last season has lead the NZ Prime Minister to raise concerns that people...

On Nov 18, 2010 by Lucy Brake 0 Comments

Captive breeding project offers hope for survival of rare tree frogs

Image Credit: Brian Gratwicke, Smithsonian's National Zoo A critically endangered species, the La Loma tree frog, Hyloscirtus colymba, has been successfully bred for the first time as part of a...

On Nov 18, 2010 by Emma McNeil 0 Comments

International community joins forces in the fight against toothfish pirates

Patagonian Toothfish, also known as Chilean Sea Bass, can be sold for significant amounts of money and, as a result, is a favoured fish for pirates. In the past, authorities...

On Nov 17, 2010 by Lucy Brake 0 Comments

European Union stepping up the fight against shark finning

The EU is home to some of the world's major shark fishing nations, but also has some of the weakest shark finning legislation. According to the International Union for Conservation...

On Nov 17, 2010 by Lucy Brake 0 Comments

Past decade sees over 1000 tigers killed in continued illegal trade

More than 1000 tigers have been reduced to skin and bone in continued illegal trade over the last decade according to Traffic, the wildlife trade monitoring organisation. Their report was...

On Nov 15, 2010 by Louise Murray 0 Comments

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featured Fishing industry says yes to saving sharks and sea turtles, but no to bluefin tuna

Larger predators at greatest risk from environmental changes, study finds

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Atlantic sharks in deep trouble

Sea Shepherd steps up the fight against poachers in the Galapagos Islands

NZ likely to send Navy to watch over anti-whaling protestors

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