Census for Marine Life
August 28th, 2010 by Alison Wheatley in Wildlife
The Census for Marine Life will be like a publicly-available field guide to the oceans. It’s the most comprehensive list of life in our oceans that has ever been produced. The Census has taken 10 years, covers 25 ocean areas, and includes many previously unknown species.
The Census has found that flagship animals suc...
August 17th, 2010 by Susie Hill in Endangered Species
A half-dozen conservation groups, including the Defenders of Wildlife and Natural Resources Defense Council, recently filed a request in Washington, D.C. fede...
Tags: Alaska, Anchorage, beluga, Conservation, Cook Inlet, court, Defenders of Wildlife, endangered, National Marine Fisheries Service, Natural Resources Defense Council, whales
February 9th, 2010 by Alison Wheatley in Conservation
The Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society, (WDCS), along with eleven other groups, have gone to court to try to stop the US Navy from building a US wa...
Tags: Caribbean, Conservation, dolphins, Erich Hoyt, National Marine Fisheries Service, sonar, US Navy, whales, Whales and Dolphins
