News on marine environment issues
News on marine environment issues
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Illegal fishing continues to threaten Patagonian Toothfish
Sydney, Australia, 14 August, 2001 -- The future of the Patagonian Toothfish and the highly ...
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High bycatch rates threaten harbour porpoise in the North Sea
Harbour porpoises could become extinct in the North Sea unless urgent measures are taken to stop ...
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Shark control nets should be removed from whale migration routes says WWF
WWF has called for the removal of shark exclusion nets from Australia's whale migration routes ...
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Fisheries caught in a cycle of destruction
Fishing used to be easy in the Atlantic waters off the West African state of Mauritania. Mohammed ...
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Great Barrier Reef pollution report backed by science
Brisbane, Australia: WWF-Australia refutes criticism by Queensland's sugar cane industry of its ...
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New campaign seeks to protect Spain's much-loved southern coast
Mediterranean Coast, Spain- From the Ancient Greeks to modern times, the Mediterranean has hosted ...
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Norwegian government fails at wild salmon management
'It's now or never,' says CEO at WWF-Norway, Rasmus Hansson. 'The government's dedication to wild ...
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Campaign against plastics bears fruit
A campaign launched three years ago to rid the pristine beauty of India's Andaman and Nicobar ...
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Steps needed to address illegal exploitation of sturgeon
A meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora ...
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Albatrosses and petrels given a real chance for survival
WWF-Australia has described a new international agreement, signed in Canberra today by 23 nations, ...
