Ecology News
Chinese Medicine Societies Reject Tiger Bones Ahead Of CITES Conference
WWF and TRAFFIC welcome a World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies (WFCMS) statement urging its members not to use tiger bone or any other parts from endangered wildlife.The statement ...
8 hours ago from RedOrbit
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Endangered listing eyed for US loggerhead turtles
(AP) -- The federal government on Wednesday recommended an endangered-species listing for the loggerhead turtles in U.S. waters, a decision that could lead to tighter restrictions on fishing ...
Thu 11 Mar 10 from PhysOrg
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48 Hawaii-only species given endangered listing
(AP) -- Wildlife officials lauded Washington's "holistic approach" to conservation in Hawaii after the Obama administration declared 48 species as endangered and announced plans to set aside ...
Thu 11 Mar 10 from PhysOrg
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US Chef Charged With Serving Whale Meat
The Justice Department said on Thursday that a California sushi chef and the restaurant that he worked for have both been charged with illegally serving meat from an endangered Sei whale.
11 hours ago from RedOrbit
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Large mammals need protected areas, forest cover in India
A study of extinction patterns of 25 large mammal species in India finds that improving existing protected areas, creating new areas, and interconnecting them will be necessary for many species ...
Wed 10 Mar 10 from PhysOrg
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Video: Saving the stag beetle
The stag beetle is Britain's largest insect and one of our most endangered species
Thu 11 Mar 10 from Guardian.co.uk
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Green Room
On the merits of biological control of alien invaders
Tue 9 Mar 10 from BBC News
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Stuart Pimm To Be Awarded The Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement!
I’m thrilled to announce that Stuart “Indy” Pimm has ...
Tue 9 Mar 10 from Discover Magazine
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Humans are driving extinction faster than species can evolve
Conservationists say rate of new species slower than diversity loss caused by the destruction of habitats and climate changeFor the first time since the dinosaurs disappeared, humans are driving ...
Mon 8 Mar 10 from Guardian.co.uk
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Interior to announce sage grouse finding Friday
(AP) -- The Interior Department plans to announce whether it will pursue endangered species protection for sage grouse, a decision with major ramifications for the West's renewable energy and ...
Fri 5 Mar 10 from PhysOrg
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