 A scientific study is to determine whether the dusky shark should be listed as a “threatened” species under the Endangered Species Act. |
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 Australia took Japan to court, alleging "Japan's continued pursuit" of a large-scale whaling hunt, which Japan calls scientific research, put the nation in breach of international conventions and... |
 Incident is second to occur in Philippines World Heritage site this year |
 Campaigners hailed the move as historic and said the vote represented a major breakthrough for marine conservation. |
 Indonesia has announced that it will set aside a haven for sharks and manta rays in a remote dive destination located in what is known as the “Amazon of the Ocean” due to its abundant and diverse... |
 A US court has declared the Sea Shepherd conservation group to be "pirates" and ordered it to cease aggressive actions against Japanese whalers. |
 In order to become an UNESCO designated reserve, the nation must adhere to strict guidelines that combine strategies of resource management, conservation, and sustainability. |
 Tanya Streeter, world champion freediver and once holder of the overall "no limits" freediving record has has joined the campaign to end the farming of endangered sea turtles in Cayman islands |
 Approximately 1000 square metres of Philippines World Heritage site damaged |
 Majority caught are juveniles that have never reproduced |
 Fishermen in Northern England are to be trained to identify different shark species in a project to help protect stocks. |
 Primeiras & Segundas Archipelago is declared an Environmental Protected Area by the government of Mozambique. |
 Massive network of marine protected areas to be discussed |
 Protected area equals the size of Mexico |
 Landmark decision hailed by environmental groups |
 WA government has announced AUS $2 million in funding for shark hazard-reduction research, following one of the worst years for shark attacks in the state’s history. |
 New Zealand has joined Australia in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in a case against Japanese whaling in the Southern Ocean |
 Offshore wind developers and environmental groups in the US have agreed on a plan to protect one of the world’s most endangered species. |
 Cook Islands declared a 1.9 million-sq-km sanctuary, contiguous with one established last week by neighbouring French Polynesia. |
 Establishment of 829-square-kilometre reserve set before British Government |
 Australia can be a world leader in designing marine reserves that keep pace with changes in the climate and human activity and still successfully protect their sea life. |
 Conservation groups are celebrating today’s European Parliament vote to close loopholes in the European Union ban on shark finning (slicing off a shark’s fins and discarding the body at sea), the... |
 Big fish that have grown up in marine reserves don’t seem to know enough to avoid fishers armed with spear guns waiting outside the reserve. |
 The Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) reveilles that Australian fisheries continue to support the international trade in shark fin. |
 The Florida resident Wyland has been a dedicated ambassador for the planet throughout his career. Wyland is known for his murals, sculptures, paintings, but maybe most widely known through his... |
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