News on marine environment issues
News on marine environment issues
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Tuna on the move on World Tuna Day!
Follow the awesome foursome, Amihan, Badjao, Hagibis, and Buhawi, as the swim through the ocean
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First evidence of a leatherback turtle along Pakistan’s coastline
A rare leatherback turtle was recently caught and safely released back into the sea by a group of ...
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Governments take a stand against fisheries crime
Governments address crimes at sea that impact upon the environment, including fisheries crimes.
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South Africa makes marine conservation history by declaring Prince Edward Islands a marine protected area
WWF-South Africa (WWF-SA) is elated over Minister Edna Molewa’s recent formal announcement of the ...
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A chill on environmental protection as Arctic shipping heats up
After a year’s delay, the United Nations body tasked with developing polar shipping regulations ...
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Making a sustainable living from fishing in the Indus Delta
The Indus Delta, where the Indus River flows into the Arabian Sea, is a 600,000 ha large area with ...
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Governments start to rein in ivory and rhino horn trade, give sharks and timbers better protection at wildlife trade meeting
A critical wildlife trade meeting closed Thursday with decisions from world governments to regulate ...
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Historic vote protects sharks and manta rays at CITES
Historic vote to regulate trade of several species of sharks and manta rays
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Large numbers of threatened reef fish still traded
The humphead wrasse, a tropical reef fish, is still suffering from illegal and unreported ...
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WWF: Five species of sharks proposed for CITES listing
WWF issued the following statement today in response to decisions from world governments to offer ...
