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News : News : Year : 2010

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• Japan fights proposed ban on trade in bluefin tuna - This is something for preservation of endangered species like coelacanth, gorilla, giant panda, sea turtle." Japan's famous Tsukiji fish market is bracing ... (Added: 18-Mar-2010 Hits: 477)

• Naissance de tortues en direct - La tortue verte (chelonia midas) est une tortue marine dont la carapace mesure environ 130 cm et qui peut peser jusqu'i  130 kg. (Added: 18-Mar-2010 Hits: 1475)

• France against immediate bluefin tuna trade ban - Appendix I provides the highest amount of protection and covers about 530 animals, including tigers, great apes, snow leopards and sea turtles, ... (Added: 18-Mar-2010 Hits: 185)

• Talks underway to lift shrimp embargo - ... to export wild shrimp to that country in considering that it does not count on protection measures for marine turtles during trawler fishing. ... (Added: 18-Mar-2010 Hits: 177)

• Turtle nesting season lights out policy in Palm Beach no laughing matter - In fact, 33 percent of all the leatherback nests in Florida have been in Palm Beach County. For green turtles, it's 25 percent and loggerheads, 21 percent. ... (Added: 18-Mar-2010 Hits: 175)

• Oak Island seeks permit to clear rocky beaches - Deanna Davis of Bellwood, Pa., walks along Oak Island Sea Turtle Habitat Restoration Project trying to avoid rocks that were deposited during a nourishment ... (Added: 18-Mar-2010 Hits: 157)

• Negocian levantamiento de embargo camaronero - ... silvestre al mercado estadounidense, por considerar que no cuenta con las medidas de proteccion de las tortugas marinas durante la pesca de arrastre. ... (Added: 18-Mar-2010 Hits: 288)

• Por un consumo responsable: legislacion acerca de las bolsas de ... - Asi­, la IFAW asegura que mas de 260 especies marinas en el mundo son afectadas por el plastico: tortugas marinas, ballenas, delfines, focas y aves confunden ... (Added: 5-Mar-2010 Hits: 291)

• Escolares asisten a la suelta de una tortuga en la costa de Güímar (Tenerife) - Esta ha sido una accion del programa de liberacion de tortugas marinas rehabilitadas como herramienta de educacion ambiental, realizado por la Fundacion ... (Added: 5-Mar-2010 Hits: 264)

• Saquean campos tortugueros - Es asi­ que la depredacion natural acaba con un gran numero de tortugas marinas. En tierra, los nidos pueden ser pisados por el ganado o saqueados por perros ... (Added: 5-Mar-2010 Hits: 358)

• Conservationists reject report questioning marine park - ACF says the Coral Sea marine park has been strongly supported by most of Australia's leading scientists. (iStockphoto) National conservation ... (Added: 5-Mar-2010 Hits: 201)

• Draft Environmental Impact Statement on ORV Use at Cape Hatteras National ... - ... between the access ORVers want and protection for threatened or endangered shorebirds and sea turtles sought by environmental and conservation groups. ... (Added: 5-Mar-2010 Hits: 183)

• Liberan a una tortuga tras recuperarse en un "hospital" de animales - Esta ha sido una accion del programa de liberacion de tortugas marinas rehabilitadas como herramienta de educacion ambiental, realizado por la Fundacion ... (Added: 5-Mar-2010 Hits: 252)

• Bluefin tuna ban faces Japan hurdle - ... Appendix I currently includes the most endangered species of plants and animals, including the tiger, mountain gorilla and all sea turtles. ... (Added: 5-Mar-2010 Hits: 134)

• Kerala's Left govt unveils green budget - ... grants for conservation of birds while clubs and voluntary organisations will get similar assistance for protecting the breeding centers of sea turtles. ... (Added: 5-Mar-2010 Hits: 144)

• ENVIRONEMENT. Retour des tortues marines aux Antilles-Guyane - - Le reseau surveille 5 especes de tortues marines presentes dans la carai¯be. La tortue imbriquee, la tortue luth, la tortue verte, la tortue caouanne, ... (Added: 5-Mar-2010 Hits: 174)

• Pide PVEM revision integral del sector pesquero - Entre esas especies, detallo, se encuentran las tortugas marinas y otros 133 diferentes tipos de peces, moluscos, equinodermos y crustaceos que se capturan ... (Added: 5-Mar-2010 Hits: 205)

• Sea turtles need help when the thermometer drops outside - On Friday one lucky green turtle got a second chance at life, after being found by an Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch volunteer. Suzie Fox directs the Anna ... (Added: 6-Mar-2010 Hits: 107)

• Odisha artist takes up the cause of baby turtles - He said since the Olive Ridley turtles had arrived on different beaches along the Odisha coast it was necessary to protect their eggs. ... (Added: 6-Mar-2010 Hits: 123)

• It isn't easy being clean - ... to protect biodiversity and wildlife in the Gulf, including a dugong research project and monitoring of the nesting sites of marine turtle and osprey. (Added: 6-Mar-2010 Hits: 165)

• Hatchlings head out - "When larger animals, such as marine turtles and sharks are captured in the trawl they strike the grid bars and are ejected through the opening. ... (Added: 6-Mar-2010 Hits: 145)

• A propos des tortues vertes - Au point qu'il a fallu des annees de lutte i  un Reunionnais passionne des tortues marines pour faire cesser ces pratiques. Les conditions sanitaires avaient ... (Added: 6-Mar-2010 Hits: 268)

• Mas de 3.000 aficionados al buceo se dan cita hoy en el II Salon ... - ... Dominic Ziegler, que explicara el estado actual de las tortugas marinas, un animal especialmente vulnerable a la contaminacion de los oceanos. ... (Added: 6-Mar-2010 Hits: 158)

• NZ helps bust illegal trade ring - Hidden inside were illegal ingredients including hawksbill, turtle powder and deer horn. The discovery has cost Tong de Tang a $22000 and sent a warning to ... (Added: 6-Mar-2010 Hits: 157)

• 10 mil camaroneros afectados por boicot - ... comparables en eficacia a las de ese pai­s para proteger a las tortugas marinas durante las operaciones de pesca de arrastre de marisco silvestre. ... (Added: 6-Mar-2010 Hits: 203)

• UAE's Bu Tinah vying to be amongst new Seven Wonders of Nature - "The Island is unique; in spite of the harsh temperatures and salinity, its habitats and species, including coral, dugongs and sea turtles, ... (Added: 6-Mar-2010 Hits: 178)

• Buscan revertir el embargo al camaron - ... comparables en eficacia a las de ese pai­s, para proteger a las tortugas marinas durante las operaciones de pesca de arrastre de camaron silvestre. ... (Added: 6-Mar-2010 Hits: 242)

• 170000 Olive Ridley turtles lay eggs in Orissa's Gahirmatha - Bhubaneswar, March 6 (IANS) At least 170000 endangered female Olive Ridley turtles have laid their eggs in the protected Gahirmatha sanctuary, ... (Added: 6-Mar-2010 Hits: 92)

• Afectara a familias del Golfo de Santa Clara veto al camaron ... - Asevero Tirado Pineda que la tecnica de captura con que operan los riberenos del Golfo de Santa Clara no atenta contra la tortuga marina, ya que utilizan ... (Added: 6-Mar-2010 Hits: 255)

• TurtleFest 2010, FREE family fun ocean-front event - The annual event, which draws over 20000 patrons, is produced by volunteers to help build awareness about marine conservation and endangered sea turtles on ... (Added: 6-Mar-2010 Hits: 172)

• Surfrider: Last Call for Comments on Brevard Midreach Dredging Project - And is it over the top that the buried reef happened to be an Essential Fish Habitat for grouper plus served as protection for juvenile sea turtles? ... (Added: 7-Mar-2010 Hits: 170)

• Canceled class trip raises red flags - This trip was to allow the students to perform community service at the elementary school there, and for the sea turtle rescue station. ... (Added: 7-Mar-2010 Hits: 163)

• Letter: Speakers at Environmental Studies Center gave 'wonderful presentation ... - What a wonderful presentation from Steve Traxler and Michael Bresette on the current status of sea turtles in Florida. The information was so interesting, ... (Added: 7-Mar-2010 Hits: 128)

• Green sea turtle from French Frigate Shoals on Kauai - The legal killing of green sea turtles ended in 1978 when they were listed as threatened on the federal Endangered Species Act (ESA). ... (Added: 7-Mar-2010 Hits: 135)

• Falta equipo para salvar a tortugas - ... debido a que la flota local, como en el resto del pai­s, no tiene medidas eficaces para proteger a las tortugas marinas durante las operaciones de pesca. ... (Added: 7-Mar-2010 Hits: 220)

• Bizarre finds normal for airport inspectors - "Though when someone brings in a mounted sea turtle you would think that they would know better." Sometimes inspectors see repeat offenders, like the woman ... (Added: 7-Mar-2010 Hits: 197)

• Andres Armenta exdirigente nacional y estatal de Canaipesca, le ... - En 1990, Mexico establecio de manera unilateral una veda permanente para la pesca de tortugas marinas, en todas las variedades que existen el las costas ... (Added: 7-Mar-2010 Hits: 224)

• Conservationists tag turtle to help protect Ridleys - Sumitha can be tracked on the following link https://www.seaturtle.org/tracking/?project_id=477. Another turtle will be tagged by the Tree Foundation during ... (Added: 7-Mar-2010 Hits: 469)

• Olive Ridley gets first-ever satellite telemetry tagging - Sumitha can be tracked at https://www.seaturtle.org/ tracking/?project_id=477. The results of the study will be used by the Department of Fisheries and the ... (Added: 7-Mar-2010 Hits: 549)

• Camaroneros cuestionan embargo estadounidense - ... por considerar que no cuenta con las medidas de proteccion de las tortugas marinas durante la pesca de arrastre, informaron la Procuraduri­a Federal de ... (Added: 7-Mar-2010 Hits: 240)

• Shrimp producers question US embargo - ... to export wild shrimp to that country in considering that it does not count on protection measures for marine turtles during trawler fishing, ... (Added: 7-Mar-2010 Hits: 160)

• Legisladores decidiran el porvenir de BCS - Se reunen diputados federales, con autoridad estatal y municipal asi­ como asociaciones, camaras y sector empresarial y hotelero a fin de evitar la ... (Added: 7-Mar-2010 Hits: 200)

• Long denied renourishment because of worm, beach finally may get bulked up - Varley sees tourists, as well as sea turtles, snubbing the Space Coast if the beach narrows too much. Brevard's major beach build-backs started in 2000, ... (Added: 7-Mar-2010 Hits: 125)

• Legislation targets non-recyclable harmful plastic and fast food containers - ... Recycling and Composting Act." Single-use food packaging litter kills wildlife such as birds and endangered sea turtles, which become entangled in it or ... (Added: 7-Mar-2010 Hits: 149)

• Environmental roadblock for dredges at Florida beaches - Varley sees tourists, as well as sea turtles, snubbing the Space Coast if the beach narrows too much. Brevard's major beach build-backs started in 2000, ... (Added: 7-Mar-2010 Hits: 124)

• Rush: No Lights Off for Turtles - ... fun at Palm Beach's ordnance forcing households that live on the beach to turn off outdoor lights from March 1 until October 31 to protect sea turtles. ... (Added: 8-Mar-2010 Hits: 425)

• Bishop in Orissa backs villagers against Korean steel giant - ... said the planned port threatens the nesting habitat of the Olive Ridley turtle as well as dolphins, hyenas, jackals and other forest animals. ... (Added: 8-Mar-2010 Hits: 90)

• Sagarpa pedira nueva inspeccion a EU sobre la flota camaronera - ... de que a partir de abril proximo dejari­a de importar camaron de origen mexicano, argumentando que no hay las garanti­as para proteger la tortuga marina. ... (Added: 8-Mar-2010 Hits: 248)

• Rescatan a tortuguita en peligro de extinsion en Isla de Pascua - Los efectivos de la PDI de la Isla de Pascua llevaron a cabo un exitoso de rescate de una tortuga marina (Chelonia Mydas), la cual se encontraba en las ... (Added: 8-Mar-2010 Hits: 211)

• Anticipan colapso en sector camaronero - ... resultados positivos y que contemplan medidas especi­ficas orientadas a garantizar que la pesca de camaron se realice sin afectar a las tortugas marinas. (Added: 8-Mar-2010 Hits: 182)

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