Conservation and environmental news & publications: New Zealand
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Tuna fishing fleets in the Pacific pose danger to wildlife at sea
Thousands of seabirds and significant numbers of sharks and marine turtles are being caught and ...
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Kiwis of the Sea: New Zealand dolphins under threat
Endemic to the coastal waters of New Zealand, Hector's and Maui's dolphins are increasingly ...
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Conservation implications of allocation under the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission
Allocation of fishing rights is an area of increasing focus in assessing the inability of regional ...
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The long journey back: Humpback whale migration through New Zealand’s Cook Strait
With humpback whale populations "vulnerable" to extinction worldwide, scientists are racing against ...
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Island nations commit to protect their futures
Island nation leaders attending the eighth Conference of the Parties to the Convention on ...
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Marine Protected Areas - providing a future for fish and people
Marine protected areas (MPAs) offer a range of benefits for fisheries, people and the marine ...
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Asia Pacific Ecoregion Big Wins Update
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China's rising wood imports a threat to the world's forests
Because of its rapidly rising demand for wood, China is set to lead the world's wood market and ...
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Un-muddying the waters
Nine years ago, Fred Lichtwark put a sign on the community notice board of his town in New Zealand. ...
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Marine Reserves
Case Studies A. Saba Marine Park, Netherlands Antilles B. Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Belize C. ...
