The Bush Administration today hit a new low by supporting a proposal in favor of killing humpback whales, the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) reports. By giving its support, the United States broke ranks ...
Marine scientists say several right whales are struck and killed each year by commercial ships passing through their feeding grounds.
But when researchers blasted warning noises from ships to scare the whales away, the lumbering giants instead
Scientists here and elsewhere are increasingly finding they have no choice but to intervene as a warming Earth, changing ocean conditions, and coastal development threaten to outpace the sea turtles' ability to adapt.
Almost two years after the European Parliament drafted a resolution calling for a ban on seal products, the European Commission has announced a proposed ban on the import of seal products
Please send the E-mail letter and take action for the animals here. British Columbia is home to a wealth of species, many of which are at risk: nearly half of the plant and animal species found in BC are currently endangered or threatened.
QUITO (Reuters) - After decades of solitude, "Lonesome George" may finally save his species of Galapagos giant tortoise from extinction, his keepers said on Monday.
Today, in an historic step forward in the campaign to end cruel commercial seal hunts, the European Commission responded by adopting a proposal to ban most trade in seal products within the European Union. This is a major step forward, although...
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