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Climate Change is a key challenge for society IPCC presents report on impacts of climate change (Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety of the Federal Republic of Germany)

April 1, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

(Source: Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety of the Federal Republic of Germany) No. 054/14 | Berlin, 31.03.2014 Joint press release with the Federal Ministry of Education and Research IPCC presents report on impacts of climate change The latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) highlights the far-reaching impacts […]

Death of young Sumatran rhino shouldn’t discourage captive breeding efforts say conservationists

April 1, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

Just over two weeks ago, conservationists in the Malaysian state of Sabah managed to finally catch a wild Sumatran rhino female after months of failed attempts. But following such hopeful events, comes bad news thousands of miles away: a young female rhino, named Suci, died over the weekend at the Cincinnati Zoo.

Stop! Think before buying your child a mallard duck for Easter (Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission)

April 1, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

(Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission) I hope all you turkey hunters south of State Road 70 took a nice bird or two this year, as your season is coming to a close. For those of us in the rest of the state (excluding Holmes County), we still have until April 20 to bag […]

A goodbye message to staff and stakeholders from Dr David Mabunda (South African National Parks)

April 1, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

(Source: South African National Parks) A goodbye message to staff and stakeholders from Dr David Mabunda Date: 1st April 2014 A goodbye message to staff and stakeholders from Dr David Mabunda,outgoing CEO of South African National Parks (SANParks). Saying farewell is never considered to be a joyful thing to do and becomes even more difficult […]

Magnetic Bricks Bring 3-D Interaction to Screens

April 1, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

GaussBricks lets tablet users create interactive shapes that bring digital drawings, animations and games to life Continue reading →

Conservation Efforts Not Just for Tree Huggers

April 1, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

Computer Geek, Sean Hoban, uses mathematical and computational tools to preserve endangered plant species.

Nearly 500,000 More Americans Speak Out Against Federal Plan to Strip Wolves of Protections (Center for Biological Diversity)

April 1, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

(Source: Center for Biological Diversity) For Immediate Release, March 31, 2014 Contacts: Leda Huta, Endangered Species Coalition, (202) 320-6467 Melanie Gade, Defenders of Wildlife, (202) 772-0288 Kierán Suckling, Center for Biological Diversity, (520) 275-5960 Sean Stevens, Oregon Wild, (503) 283-6343 x 211 Kari Birdseye, Earthjustice, (415) 217-2098 Maggie Howell, Wolf Conservation Center, (914) 763-2373 Nearly 500,000 […]

Conservation International Celebrates the Appointment of Board Member Victoria Tauli-Corpuz as U.N. Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (Conservation International Foundation)

April 1, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

(Source: Conservation International Foundation) Filipina leader and activist for indigenous and women’s rights becomes first female to hold this position Page Content Baguio City, Philippines/Arlington, Virginia, USA – Conservation International extends congratulations and enthusiastic support to its board director and Indigenous & Traditional Peoples Program adviser, Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, on her prestigious appointment as U.N. Special Rapporteur on […]

Modoc-Washoe Stewardship Committee Meets April 3 in Cedarville (Bureau of Land Management – California State Office)

April 1, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

(Source: Bureau of Land Management – California State Office) U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT NEWS RELEASE Northern California District Contacts: Jeff Fontana (BLM) (530) 252-5332 News Release No. CA-N-14-38 A full agenda of natural resource conservation topics will be taken up when the Modoc-Washoe Experimental Stewardship Steering Committee meets Thursday,…

Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Poaching Sea Turtle Eggs

March 31, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

In the latest animal-related offense to hit the Sunshine State, a man plead guilty to snatching 316 sea turtle eggs from Juno Beach on the Atlantic coast.

Using more wood for construction can slash global reliance on fossil fuels (Yale University)

March 31, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

(Source: Yale University) March 31, 2014 A Yale University-led study has found that using more wood and less steel and concrete in building and bridge construction would substantially reduce global carbon dioxide emissions and fossil fuel consumption. Despite an established forest conservation theory holding that tree harvesting should be strictly minimized to prevent the loss […]

Japan’s scientific whaling ruled a scam

March 31, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

3The UN International Court of Justice (ICJ) today, March 31, 2014, ruled that Japan’s meager scientific output about whales did not justify the killing of 150 Minke Whales. The…

World court ruling reaffirms protection of Southern Ocean whales (WWF-UK)

March 31, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

(Source: WWF-UK) 31 March 2014 Gland, Switzerland (March 31) – The International Court of Justice ruled today that Japan should immediately cease all whaling activities under its current scientific programme JARPA II. The decision is a major victory for whale protection efforts and a clear call for the end of hunting in the Southern Ocean. […]

3/31/2014 – VIU’S DEEP BAY MARINE FIELD STATION LAUNCHES ‘BUY A BONE’ CAMPAIGN TO RAISE A WHALE (Vancouver Island University)

March 31, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

(Source: Vancouver Island University) VIU’S DEEP BAY MARINE FIELD STATION LAUNCHES ‘BUY A BONE’ CAMPAIGN TO RAISE A WHALE Brian Kingzett, Manager, Deep Bay Marine Field Station and Claire Vial, Public Education Assistant, Deep Bay Marine Field Station, with some of the Grey Whale bones available for “purchase” in VIU’s Raise a Whale campaign. Right-click […]

Free Women’s Fishing Clinic scheduled for North Palm Beach April 12 (Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission)

March 31, 2014 / Angela Cave / News

(Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission) Free Women’s Fishing Clinic scheduled for North Palm Beach April 12 News Release Monday, March 31, 2014 Media contact: Amanda Nalley, 850-410-4943 Learn the skills to successfully cast your line into the sea by attending the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation…

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Climate Change is a key challenge for society IPCC presents report on impacts of climate change (Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety of the Federal Republic of Germany)

Death of young Sumatran rhino shouldn’t discourage captive breeding efforts say conservationists

Stop! Think before buying your child a mallard duck for Easter (Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission)

A goodbye message to staff and stakeholders from Dr David Mabunda (South African National Parks)

Magnetic Bricks Bring 3-D Interaction to Screens

Conservation Efforts Not Just for Tree Huggers

Nearly 500,000 More Americans Speak Out Against Federal Plan to Strip Wolves of Protections (Center for Biological Diversity)

Conservation International Celebrates the Appointment of Board Member Victoria Tauli-Corpuz as U.N. Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (Conservation International Foundation)

Modoc-Washoe Stewardship Committee Meets April 3 in Cedarville (Bureau of Land Management – California State Office)

Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Poaching Sea Turtle Eggs

Using more wood for construction can slash global reliance on fossil fuels (Yale University)

Japan’s scientific whaling ruled a scam

World court ruling reaffirms protection of Southern Ocean whales (WWF-UK)

3/31/2014 – VIU’S DEEP BAY MARINE FIELD STATION LAUNCHES ‘BUY A BONE’ CAMPAIGN TO RAISE A WHALE (Vancouver Island University)

Free Women’s Fishing Clinic scheduled for North Palm Beach April 12 (Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission)

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