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 Animals  Tom - 18 days ago - takeaction.oceana.org Bottom trawlers, longlines and gillnets allow fishermen to catch unsustainably huge amounts of fish and other marine life. The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has proposed a rule to combat this practice that falls short. Tell NMFS to do it right.
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 Animals  Michael - 96 days ago - naturalnews.com "Industrial fisheries are now going thousands of miles, thousands of feet deep and catching things that live hundreds of years in the least protected place on Earth," said Elliott Norse, president of Marine Conservation Biology Institute.
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 Animals  Cher - 101 days ago - zsl.org Project Seahorse was co-founded by ZSL in 1996 in response to the destructive, global seahorse fishery.
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 Animals Cher - 106 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk In an era when we can track the lineage of humanity using DNA and monitor deforestation from space, you might think scientists would have come up with a more sophisticated way of counting whales than standing on the bridge of a ship with a pair of
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Fisheries, Not Whales, to Blame for Shortage of Fish
Animals Michael - 108 days ago - enn.com Making whales into scapegoats serves only to benefit wealthy whaling nations while harming developing nations by distracting any debate on the real causes of the declines of their fisheries
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 Animals Michael - 110 days ago - naturalnews.com Wild salmon in the Broughton Archipelago, off the west coast of Canada's British Columbia, will be extinct within 10 years due to parasite contamination from fish farms, according to a study published in the journal Science.
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 Animals  Thunderr - 112 days ago - arkive.org The green sawfish is a ray with a shark like body and a striking elongated snout known as a saw.This saw bears 23-37 pairs of teeth.This sawfish is greenish brown or olive green w/pale white to yellow underparts.Threats By-catch,Fishing,finning,habitat>>
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 Animals Cher - 113 days ago - wildlifeextra.com One of the finest marine wildlife sites in the UK's is to be protected from damaging scallop-dredging, thanks to the introduction of a new 60sq mile exclusion zone in Lyme Bay - the first of its kind on this scale in the UK - announced by Defra.
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 Animals Cher - 116 days ago - telegraph.co.uk The Save Our Seas Foundation 'Project Basking Shark' has revealed an exciting new discovery: basking sharks are transatlantic wanderers and deep-ocean divers.
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 Animals Cher - 123 days ago - wildlifeextra.com A new study has revealed that pilot whales are "the cheetahs of the deep sea," making high-speed, all-or-nothing dives to chase and catch large prey before surfacing to catch their breath. Such sprinter-like dives stand in stark contrast to the longer,
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 Animals Cher - 123 days ago - iar.org.uk Dolphin populations, decimated by tuna fishing in recent years, have staged a recovery in the Pacific Ocean. Researchers from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reported that the number of north-eastern offshore spotted and
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 Animals Cher - 124 days ago - wildlifeextra.com A group Emirati men sighted a very unusual visitor of close to Abu Dhabi island: An orca, or Killer whale. Although the United Arab Emirates is home to more than a third of the 80 known species of cetaceans, few Killer whales have been spotted in
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 Animals Cher - 138 days ago - tv3.co.nz In Australia's Queensland, marine biologists are carrying out major research into one of the world's gentlest creatures. They are examining live dugongs, the mysterious creatures that ancient seafarers thought were mermaids. But they are endangered and
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 Animals Cher - 140 days ago - 205.212.181.235 The worldwide captivity industry threatens wild whale and dolphin populations and inflicts cruelty and suffering on thousands of individual animals. Whales and dolphins continue to be captured from the wild in traumatic and sometimes lethal hunts for
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 Animals Cher - 141 days ago - news.nationalgeographic.com Sharks and other creatures in the Coral Sea are vulnerable to human activities and could be wiped out if the area isn't protected, conservationists warn.
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