The orca L95 died from a fungal infection which originally come from the wound caused by the tag according to NOAA The orca, dubbed "L95" … [Read more...] about A satellite tracking tag causing the death of an orca
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New Zealand: DOC rangers in the process of scarcity!
Pioneer in island ecological restoration,the DOC manages one third of New Zealand total land area Since the early 90s, the New Zealand … [Read more...] about New Zealand: DOC rangers in the process of scarcity!
Hawaï : IUCN World Conservation Congress crucial for the future of humanity
Knowledge sharing and joint discussion of ways to respond to current climate issues to preserve the wealth offered by the earth and fight … [Read more...] about Hawaï : IUCN World Conservation Congress crucial for the future of humanity
Embiez: Nature island by excellence
Embiez Island has been developed “in harmony with nature” in order to transform it into an “ideal place to relax and enjoy a … [Read more...] about Embiez: Nature island by excellence
New-Caledonia : whale watching is booming
The charter for whale-watchers' good practices: a guarantee of quality and assurance of the skipper's involvement for an eco friendly … [Read more...] about New-Caledonia : whale watching is booming
Polynesia: humpback whales are coming back
Nearly 5,000 humpback whales identified in the South Pacific 40 years after the end of commercial whaling A model to measure the variation … [Read more...] about Polynesia: humpback whales are coming back
Les sacs plastiques jetables menacent toujours la faune d’Outre Mer
Disposable bags: a threat to cetaceans, turtles and seabirds According to Stéphane Ciccione, director of Kélonia turtles' care center in … [Read more...] about Les sacs plastiques jetables menacent toujours la faune d’Outre Mer
Groix island: A Pilot offshore wind farm to come
Offshore wind farm located off the Morbihan to power a city the size of Lorient This farm could count up to six floating wind turbines with … [Read more...] about Groix island: A Pilot offshore wind farm to come
Mediterranean Sea : lion fish colonization
A lionfish invasion would impact heavily the environment and the local fishing living economy The Pterois miles or lionfish, is a … [Read more...] about Mediterranean Sea : lion fish colonization
Europe: the deep trawling finally banned!
Final adoption of the underwater deforestation which took place from 800 to 2,000 meters without any legal constraint The threshold of 800 … [Read more...] about Europe: the deep trawling finally banned!