UNEP launches new online system to view and study the world's marine protected areas

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UNEP 8 Jun 09; UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre in Cambridge, UK 8 June 2009, Cambridge – At a time when the world's oceans ar...

Best of our wild blogs: 8 Jun 09

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The naked bulldog bat, Cheiromeles torquatus in Singapore latest on Nature in Singapore on the Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research web...

Getting down to 'monkey business'

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Grant for Singapore-based students, researchers to research primates Grace Chua, Straits Times 8 Jun 09; A MONKEY scampered up to a woman a...

MOH probe into malaria hot spots

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Straits Times 8 Jun 09; THE Health Ministry (MOH) is investigating two clusters of malaria transmission on Jurong Island and in the Sungei ...

Five Fewer Tigers in the Wild

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WWF 3 Jun 09; Friday was a black day in Malaysia’s fight to save her wild tigers. While the seizure of five tiger skins from smugglers near...

A world-first coral rescue for Nakheel

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Nic Ridley, Business 24/7 5 Jun 09; Even for a builder of Palm islands, the task of moving Dubai's biggest coral reef away from the eff...

A lesson from the Netherlands

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Keith Magill houmatoday.com 7 Jun 09 U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu just got back from the Netherlands with a familiar message: Louisiana ought to...

Indonesia's fishery exports to EU need certification by January

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The Jakarta Post 8 Jun 09; The EU requires all fishery imports from Indonesia to be certificated from January 2010 as part of its sustainab...

Jellyfish threaten to 'dominate' oceans

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Anna Salleh, ABC 8 Jun 09; Giant jelly fish are taking over parts of the world's oceans due to overfishing and other human activities, ...

A tuna cartel?

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Pacific states borrow OPEC idea to fix tuna price. Samisoni Pareti, Island Business 8 Jun 09; What began as a dream some years ago is becom...

Extending responsible fisheries management to the ocean deeps

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FAO 8 Jun 09; On World Oceans Day, FAO releases technical guidelines on deep sea fishing 8 June 2009, Rome - On the first-ever UN World Oce...

Search for downed plane highlights ocean trash problem

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John D. Sutter, CNN 5 Jun 09; (CNN) -- The massive amount of garbage in the ocean likely complicates the search for the remains of an Air F...