US Considers Removing Humpback Whales from the Endangered Species List
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OCTOBER 1, 2009
Tags: marine life whales us endangered species.
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Christian Science Monitor Calls for Endangered Species Hour
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MARCH 28, 2010
I like this opinion piece from the Christian Science Monitor which calls for an "Endangered Species Hour." It's in response to the pathetic CITES conference which basically screwed marine animal protection. But jobs that depend on harvesting endangered species will quickly disappear if those species are not protected.
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Marine Life Top of CITES Meeting Agenda
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MARCH 13, 2010
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species, or Cites that opened in the Qatari capital on Saturday will be discussing 42 proposals during the next two weeks. Tags: australia CITES marine life marine animals Japan. Oh look, more meetings. From Al Jazeera.
Saving Marine Animals that Are NOT Cute
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MARCH 13, 2010
We hear about the problem with charismatic land species. It's those species that either have a powerful personality or a cute face that endear people to them and garner news attention. It's easier to motivate people to save them as opposed to other species that are vital, but either boring or ugly. So what happens to them?
Britain and France to Support Ban on Bluefish Tuna Sales
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JULY 20, 2009
We've been overfishing the bluefish tuna to near-extinction along with many other species. Tags: oceans bluefish tuna marine life seafood endangered species. I used to work for a seafood company and my current work still brings me in contact with the industry.
Good News About Blue Whales
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MAY 18, 2009
Tags: oceans marine life whales environment alaska endangered species.
Dead Sea Lions in Puget Sound - Again
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FEBRUARY 1, 2012
KING says one of the Nisqually casualties was a Steller sea lion, protected under the Endangered Species Act. The one found in West Seattle was a California sea lion, protected under the Marine Mammal Protection Act. Investigators say they do not know who is responsible.
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