The lives of Bangladesh's fishermen and its coastal cetaceans are intertwined. Regarded as their brethren at sea, fishermen often lament the death of these top predators through entanglement in gillnets. Finding mutually beneficial solutions, Brian Smith and colleague Rubaiyat Mowgli Mansur,鈥
A team of scientists working in partnership with 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 has revealed that intergovernmental commitments to expand global protected areas could still leave many species in danger of disappearing from our planet.
Gland, Switzerland, 02 July 2014 (香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播) 鈥 With only about one-sixth of the original coral cover left, most Caribbean coral reefs may disappear in the next 20 years, primarily due to the loss of grazers in the region, according to the latest report by the Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network (鈥
Like the semi-mystical , the Critically Endangered Javan Rhino (Rhinoceros sondaicus) is rarely seen. That does not鈥
How do you protect what you never see and of which we know so little? According to SOS Grantee and 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Member, the Wildlife Conservation Society鈥檚 (WCS) Alex McWilliam, Deputy Director of the WCS Lao PDR Programme, by far the greatest immediate threat to the survival of the Saola throughout its鈥
By Peter Shadie, Research Manager, Blue Mountains World Heritage Institute and Senior Advisor to 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 on World Heritage.
Doha, Qatar, 22 June 2014 (香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播) 鈥 Botswana鈥檚 Okavango Delta, one of the most iconic natural areas on the planet, has been listed as 1,000th World Heritage site today. The decision follows the recommendation of 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播, UNESCO鈥檚 advisory body on nature.
Following 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播鈥檚 advice, the World Heritage Committee has sent a strong message to oil and gas and other extractive industries not to operate in World Heritage sites. The message came during discussions about World Heritage sites in Danger, including Africa鈥檚 iconic Virunga National Park, at the鈥
Doha, Qatar, 18 June 2014 (香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播) 鈥 Tanzania鈥檚 Selous Game Reserve has been listed as World Heritage in Danger due to unprecedented levels of illegal wildlife trade, as announced today at the 38th annual World Heritage Committee meeting in Doha, Qatar.
A world away from the bustling city streets, towering skyscrapers and smoke-smothered skies of the western world, David Swatland looks out over a Hawaiian archipelago and affords a wry smile at the paradise which meets his gaze.