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Yangtze finless porpoise population declines

A total of 380 Yangtze finless porpoise have been visually identified during a survey expedition ...

24 December 2012
In the Mekong, science – not guesswork – must prevail

The Xayaburi dam would be the first dam on the lower Mekong mainstream, and could well open the ...

30 November 2012
Shipping, overfishing pushing Yangtze finless porpoise towards extinction

The number of endangered finless porpoise spotted in an ongoing research expedition along the ...

28 November 2012
Legal decision gives a break for conservation of the Tapajos basin in the Brazilian Amazon

Debate over the construction of more dams in the Amazon heats up

26 November 2012
Tana River Delta Ramsar Site Status a Plus for Coastal East Africa

23 November 2012
Yangtze River expedition points to decline of endangered finless porpoise

Scientists from a research expedition that is looking to find out how many finless porpoises ...

20 November 2012
Planet-friendly tomatoes

WWF is helping Mutti, a leading producer of tomato products, calculate and reduce its water ...

16 November 2012
Troubled times for endangered Yangtze finless porpoise

A research expedition underway on the Yangtze is looking to discover how many of the world's only ...

11 November 2012
Laos pushes ahead with Mekong dam and risks destroying the region’s lifeblood

The Lao government’s determination to plow ahead with construction of the controversial ...

06 November 2012
WWF: Water quality in Mendalam River, Heart of Borneo, now has significantly improved

18 October 2012

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