Sunday 31 May 2015

World’s Rarest Porpoise Is Dying to Feed a Black Market in Fish Bladders | TakePart

World’s Rarest Porpoise Is Dying to Feed a Black Market in Fish Bladders | TakePart:



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Half the Population of a Critically Endangered Antelope Has Died in Just a Few Weeks | TakePart

Half the Population of a Critically Endangered Antelope Has Died in Just a Few Weeks | TakePart:



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Scientists using new technology to track endangered basking sharks as the creatures reach UK shores - Science - News - The Independent

Scientists using new technology to track endangered basking sharks as the creatures reach UK shores - Science - News - The Independent:



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Meet all 6 Antarctic Penguin Species

Meet all 6 Antarctic Penguin Species:



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Tropical Marine Species Have the Highest Risk of Extinction

Tropical Marine Species Have the Highest Risk of Extinction:



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This Intense and Heartbreaking Music Video From Slash WILL Inspire You to Take Action For Elephants | One Green Planet

This Intense and Heartbreaking Music Video From Slash WILL Inspire You to Take Action For Elephants | One Green Planet:



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Ice affords whales a “hidden getaway” | The Arctic Journal

Ice affords whales a “hidden getaway” | The Arctic Journal:



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Mysterious Islands Are A Hotspot For Marine Hybrids - Science Sushi

Mysterious Islands Are A Hotspot For Marine Hybrids - Science Sushi:



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The Many Unknowns of Inevitable Arctic Oil Spills | InsideClimate News

The Many Unknowns of Inevitable Arctic Oil Spills | InsideClimate News:



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NASA Data Reveals How Climate Change Impacts Arctic Marine Mammals : Nature & Environment : Science World Report

NASA Data Reveals How Climate Change Impacts Arctic Marine Mammals : Nature & Environment : Science World Report:



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This Photographer’s Heartbreaking Images of Endangered Species Will Make You Act for Animals | One Green Planet

This Photographer’s Heartbreaking Images of Endangered Species Will Make You Act for Animals | One Green Planet:



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White Wolf : Tiny Baby Foxes Find A Dog Toy In Backyard, React Just Like Puppies (Video)

White Wolf : Tiny Baby Foxes Find A Dog Toy In Backyard, React Just Like Puppies (Video):



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Stop the seal slaughter on Britain's shores! - The Ecologist

Stop the seal slaughter on Britain's shores! - The Ecologist:



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Dusky Sharks: Whale Killers | Southern Fried Science

Dusky Sharks: Whale Killers | Southern Fried Science:



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Badass Dolphins Steal The Show During Submarine's Unveiling

Badass Dolphins Steal The Show During Submarine's Unveiling:



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Victory! Ontario Bans Orca Captivity | Care2 Causes

Victory! Ontario Bans Orca Captivity | Care2 Causes:



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Monday 25 May 2015

Killer whales seen hunting for seals off Scotland - The Scotsman

Killer whales seen hunting for seals off Scotland - The Scotsman:



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Alaska reopens online window on world of the walrus | US news | The Guardian

Alaska reopens online window on world of the walrus | US news | The Guardian:



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Dead Juvenile Gray Whale Washes Up on Sonoma Coast | NBC Bay Area

Dead Juvenile Gray Whale Washes Up on Sonoma Coast | NBC Bay Area:



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'Bring wolves and lynxes back to Britain,' says Chris Packham - ITV News

'Bring wolves and lynxes back to Britain,' says Chris Packham - ITV News:



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A leopard seal wakes up - Science360 News Service | National Science Foundation

A leopard seal wakes up - Science360 News Service | National Science Foundation:



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The Mediterranean monk seal Monachus monachus in Cyprus « The Monachus Guardian – Headlines – News – Articles

The Mediterranean monk seal Monachus monachus in Cyprus « The Monachus Guardian – Headlines – News – Articles:



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11 Animals Who Were Bigger Heroes Than Humans This Week

11 Animals Who Were Bigger Heroes Than Humans This Week: "It's been a long week. David Letterman gave his last Top 10 List. But the world was made a little better thanks to these four-legged heroes. "



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Sunday 24 May 2015

Join Us on the Beaches to Help Save Sea Turtles! - Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

Join Us on the Beaches to Help Save Sea Turtles! - Sea Shepherd Conservation Society:



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Pamela Anderson Showers in Fear for the Planet | PETA.org

Pamela Anderson Showers in Fear for the Planet | PETA.org:



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The week in wildlife – in pictures | Environment | The Guardian

The week in wildlife – in pictures | Environment | The Guardian: "A fox facing up to a pride of lions, Tibetan antelope and sleeping koalas feature in this week’s pick of images from the natural world"



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Blue Planet Society: Deep-sea sharks in danger

Blue Planet Society: Deep-sea sharks in danger: "The dark, cold, crushing depths of one of the world’s largest ecosystems is home to about half of all known shark species."



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Saffron Walden woman lands dream job involving Antarctica, thousands of penguins and a post office | Herts & Essex Observer

Saffron Walden woman lands dream job involving Antarctica, thousands of penguins and a post office | Herts & Essex Observer:



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Harbor seal pupping season under way - News - seacoastonline.com - Portsmouth, NH

Harbor seal pupping season under way - News - seacoastonline.com - Portsmouth, NH:



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Woman Chains Herself to Shell Ship in Bay North of Seattle - ABC News

Woman Chains Herself to Shell Ship in Bay North of Seattle - ABC News:



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Animals are now legally recognised as 'sentient' beings in New Zealand - Australasia - World - The Independent

Animals are now legally recognised as 'sentient' beings in New Zealand - Australasia - World - The Independent: "The New Zealand Government has formally recognised animals as 'sentient' beings by amending animal welfare legislation."



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Humpback Blows Phone Off Tourist's Selfie Stick

Humpback Blows Phone Off Tourist's Selfie Stick:



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Monday 18 May 2015

How do you save the whales? Slow down the ships | Public Radio International

How do you save the whales? Slow down the ships | Public Radio International:



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White Wolf : Marina Kaye, a 16 yr. old singer, interacts with wolves in an amazing video clip.

White Wolf : Marina Kaye, a 16 yr. old singer, interacts with wolves in an amazing video clip.:



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Belize plan to allow offshore drilling threatens Great Blue Hole, say critics | World news | The Guardian

Belize plan to allow offshore drilling threatens Great Blue Hole, say critics | World news | The Guardian:



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After 10,000 years giant Antarctic ice-shelf will be gone by 2020, Nasa report says - Telegraph

After 10,000 years giant Antarctic ice-shelf will be gone by 2020, Nasa report says - Telegraph:



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Shell accused of strategy risking catastrophic climate change | Environment | The Guardian

Shell accused of strategy risking catastrophic climate change | Environment | The Guardian:



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Gotcha! Incredible moment leopard seal hunts down tiny penguin for food in Antarctica | Daily Mail Online

Gotcha! Incredible moment leopard seal hunts down tiny penguin for food in Antarctica | Daily Mail Online:



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Biting wit: great white's unofficial Twitter feed gains 44,000 followers | Environment | The Guardian

Biting wit: great white's unofficial Twitter feed gains 44,000 followers | Environment | The Guardian:



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Sunday 17 May 2015

Rhino Horn is More Valuable Per Pound Than Gold, Diamonds or Cocaine : Nature & Environment : Science World Report

Rhino Horn is More Valuable Per Pound Than Gold, Diamonds or Cocaine : Nature & Environment : Science World Report:



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The week in wildlife – in pictures | Environment | The Guardian

The week in wildlife – in pictures | Environment | The Guardian: "Flamingos of France, wild cattle of Cambodia and India’s endangered Asiatic lions feature in this week’s pick of images from the natural world"



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Hawaiian monk seal dies on Kauai | KHON2

Hawaiian monk seal dies on Kauai | KHON2:



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Pre-historic sharks feast on marine reptiles

Pre-historic sharks feast on marine reptiles:



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Polar Code does not adequately protect Antarctic environment from shipping, says ASOC — MercoPress

Polar Code does not adequately protect Antarctic environment from shipping, says ASOC — MercoPress:



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Arctic Camouflage-Wildlife in White | Churchill Polar Bears

Arctic Camouflage-Wildlife in White | Churchill Polar Bears:



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New “Recruits” Join Sea Shepherd’s K-9 Unit In The Galapagos - Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

New “Recruits” Join Sea Shepherd’s K-9 Unit In The Galapagos - Sea Shepherd Conservation Society:



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Evolution of Whales Animation | Smithsonian Ocean Portal

Evolution of Whales Animation | Smithsonian Ocean Portal: "Whales have existed for million of years. Watch this animation, from the Sant Ocean Hall, to see how they evolved from land-dwellers to the animals we know today. "



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Saturday 16 May 2015

See How Close Oil Drilling Will Get to Arctic Whales This Summer | TakePart

See How Close Oil Drilling Will Get to Arctic Whales This Summer | TakePart: "The region where Shell plans to sink wells is home to polar bears, walruses, seals, and other wildlife."



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Antarctica's Swirling Currents Revealed in Stunning Image

Antarctica's Swirling Currents Revealed in Stunning Image:



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Indonesia: Researchers Find Six New Species in National Park

Indonesia: Researchers Find Six New Species in National Park:



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10 Easy Things You Can Do to Save Endangered Species | Endangered Species Coalition

10 Easy Things You Can Do to Save Endangered Species | Endangered Species Coalition:



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Sea Shepherd Global - Sea Shepherd Commends Malaysian Authorities On Detention Of Poaching Vessel, Perlon

Sea Shepherd Global - Sea Shepherd Commends Malaysian Authorities On Detention Of Poaching Vessel, Perlon:



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What if Humans aren't the Most Intelligent Creatures on Earth?

What if Humans aren't the Most Intelligent Creatures on Earth?:



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Wednesday 13 May 2015

New 'Ivory Rising' Documentary Targets Elephant Poaching | Ecorazzi

New 'Ivory Rising' Documentary Targets Elephant Poaching | Ecorazzi:



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Kenya opens $100m wildlife forensic lab to help prosecute poachers | Environment | The Guardian

Kenya opens $100m wildlife forensic lab to help prosecute poachers | Environment | The Guardian: "A genetic and forensic laboratory, the first of its kind in eastern Africa, has been opened in Kenya to help prosecute wildlife crimes by poachers."



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White Wolf : Scientists sign declaration that animals share the same awareness with humans

White Wolf : Scientists sign declaration that animals share the same awareness with humans:



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Daily Image - Penguin of the Day for May 13, 2015 - British Antarctic Survey

Daily Image - Penguin of the Day for May 13, 2015 - British Antarctic Survey:



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Sea Shepherd Global - Sea Shepherd Global Announces Operation Sleppid Grindini

Sea Shepherd Global - Sea Shepherd Global Announces Operation Sleppid Grindini:



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How Mercury is Getting into Arctic Caribou - Home | Quirks & Quarks with Bob McDonald | CBC Radio

How Mercury is Getting into Arctic Caribou - Home | Quirks & Quarks with Bob McDonald | CBC Radio:



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Seal Couldn't Be Happier With His Sweet New Surfboard

Seal Couldn't Be Happier With His Sweet New Surfboard:



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Tuesday 12 May 2015

The Antarctic Sun: News about Antarctica - Anatomy of a Deglaciation

The Antarctic Sun: News about Antarctica - Anatomy of a Deglaciation:



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Antarctica's increasing sea ice restricting access to research stations | Environment | The Guardian

Antarctica's increasing sea ice restricting access to research stations | Environment | The Guardian:



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Hundreds of dolphins cause mayhem during feeding frenzy off coast of South Africa | Daily Mail Online

Hundreds of dolphins cause mayhem during feeding frenzy off coast of South Africa | Daily Mail Online:



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Penguins Have a Secret to Cheating the Antarctic Cold - weather.com

Penguins Have a Secret to Cheating the Antarctic Cold - weather.com:



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The Boreal Forest: A Haven for Billions of Birds

The Boreal Forest: A Haven for Billions of Birds:



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Ten ‘Wild’ Features of Manitoba’s Boreal Forest

Ten ‘Wild’ Features of Manitoba’s Boreal Forest:



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Video: Sunbathing seal spotted 40 miles inland in Cambridgeshire - Telegraph

Video: Sunbathing seal spotted 40 miles inland in Cambridgeshire - Telegraph:



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New Commission proposal is good for seal protection | EurActiv

New Commission proposal is good for seal protection | EurActiv:



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Sunday 10 May 2015

Lambs in Armagh die after their ears are cut off in 'animal cruelty' attacks - BBC News

Lambs in Armagh die after their ears are cut off in 'animal cruelty' attacks - BBC News:



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White Wolf : Endangered Red Wolf Pups Born at the Wolf Conservation Center (Video)

White Wolf : Endangered Red Wolf Pups Born at the Wolf Conservation Center (Video):



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Seattle mayor, 'kayaktivists' take on Arctic oil drilling

Seattle mayor, 'kayaktivists' take on Arctic oil drilling:



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China makes rapid push to build in Antarctica | The Seattle Times

China makes rapid push to build in Antarctica | The Seattle Times:



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Shell’s oil rig is already falling apart — and it hasn’t even left for the Arctic | Grist

Shell’s oil rig is already falling apart — and it hasn’t even left for the Arctic | Grist:



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Stranded sea lion pups fall victim to California's 'ocean deserts' | US news | The Guardian

Stranded sea lion pups fall victim to California's 'ocean deserts' | US news | The Guardian:



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Shark, episode 1, review: 'why are sharks so misunderstood?' - Telegraph

Shark, episode 1, review: 'why are sharks so misunderstood?' - Telegraph:



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Governor Wants to Stop Animal Performances in Hawaii | Ecorazzi

Governor Wants to Stop Animal Performances in Hawaii | Ecorazzi:



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BBC - Earth - Ten giant animals that are long since dead

BBC - Earth - Ten giant animals that are long since dead:



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Join Slash & Myles – Protect elephants – End the ivory trade | IFAW - International Fund for Animal Welfare

Join Slash & Myles – Protect elephants – End the ivory trade | IFAW - International Fund for Animal Welfare:



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The week in wildlife – in pictures | Environment | The Guardian

The week in wildlife – in pictures | Environment | The Guardian: "Golden monkeys, Eurasian lynx and dolphins on fish hunt feature in this week’s pick of images from the natural world"



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A Chilling Scientific First: Dead Zones Discovered in Atlantic Ocean - Planet Experts

A Chilling Scientific First: Dead Zones Discovered in Atlantic Ocean - Planet Experts:



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Northeast Dems try to block Obama plan for drilling in Atlantic | The CT Mirror

Northeast Dems try to block Obama plan for drilling in Atlantic | The CT Mirror:



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Wednesday 6 May 2015

Shark facts: The fearsome fish in numbers - Nature - Environment - The Independent

Shark facts: The fearsome fish in numbers - Nature - Environment - The Independent:



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Team successfully observes the solar eclipse over the Arctic

Team successfully observes the solar eclipse over the Arctic:



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Antarctica Facts: 28 Facts about Antarctica you didn't know ←FACTSlides→

Antarctica Facts: 28 Facts about Antarctica you didn't know ←FACTSlides→:



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Blue whales lack the ability to avoid cargo ships, says Stanford biologist | Stanford News Release

Blue whales lack the ability to avoid cargo ships, says Stanford biologist | Stanford News Release:



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Dwarf Minke Whale Fact Sheet | IFAW - International Fund for Animal Welfare

Dwarf Minke Whale Fact Sheet | IFAW - International Fund for Animal Welfare:



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Whaling season expected to begin imminently in Iceland | IFAW - International Fund for Animal Welfare

Whaling season expected to begin imminently in Iceland | IFAW - International Fund for Animal Welfare:



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Sunday 3 May 2015

White Wolf : Tiny Puppy Gets Scared By His Own Hiccups, Tries To Bark Them Away (Video)

White Wolf : Tiny Puppy Gets Scared By His Own Hiccups, Tries To Bark Them Away (Video): "Meet Buck. He’s only eight-weeks-old and he’s still working things out."



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Penguins Use Poop for Landscaping | Time-Lapse Video

Penguins Use Poop for Landscaping | Time-Lapse Video:



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Listening for whales and fish in the Northwest Atlantic ocean

Listening for whales and fish in the Northwest Atlantic ocean:



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Animals and plants that could be lost because of climate change – in pictures | Environment | The Guardian

Animals and plants that could be lost because of climate change – in pictures | Environment | The Guardian:



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The week in wildlife – in pictures | Environment | The Guardian

The week in wildlife – in pictures | Environment | The Guardian:



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Australia condemns killing of dolphins and seals by factory fishing trawler | Environment | The Guardian

Australia condemns killing of dolphins and seals by factory fishing trawler | Environment | The Guardian:



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The Selfish Connection: How Our Love For Dolphins is Killing Them

The Selfish Connection: How Our Love For Dolphins is Killing Them:



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Saturday 2 May 2015

Sea lion pup waddles away from water, gets ride back to sea

Sea lion pup waddles away from water, gets ride back to sea:



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Sandra Lee Rescued a Distressed Baby Seal 

Sandra Lee Rescued a Distressed Baby Seal :



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Love on the Sea Ice | Polar Bears International

Love on the Sea Ice | Polar Bears International:



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10 of the world’s most remarkable trees : TreeHugger

10 of the world’s most remarkable trees : TreeHugger:

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Why Elephants Are As Ritualistic and Violent As the Mafia » Focusing on Wildlife

Why Elephants Are As Ritualistic and Violent As the Mafia » Focusing on Wildlife: "When one social animal has dominance over a resource, you assume that there’s dominance over others. At the water hole, it’s like the ritual lining up and kissing of the Mafioso ring."



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10 icebergs which look like works of art - Photo | Red Bull Adventure

10 icebergs which look like works of art - Photo | Red Bull Adventure:



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Endangered loggerhead turtles losing their battle with egg-stealing goannas | Environment | The Guardian

Endangered loggerhead turtles losing their battle with egg-stealing goannas | Environment | The Guardian:



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China moves in for the krill

China moves in for the krill:



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Climate change is melting Arctic archaeological sites | Grist

Climate change is melting Arctic archaeological sites | Grist:



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Don't Mess With The Peacock Mantis Shrimp. Here's Why

Don't Mess With The Peacock Mantis Shrimp. Here's Why:



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Sharing the Sea with Sharks - The New Yorker

Sharing the Sea with Sharks - The New Yorker: "In Australia, public opposition is growing toward programs that seek to kill sharks, even after fatal bites on humans."



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An Alarming Look at the Atlantic Puffin - The Daily Catch Ocean News | The Daily Catch Ocean News | TerraMar Project

An Alarming Look at the Atlantic Puffin - The Daily Catch Ocean News | The Daily Catch Ocean News | TerraMar Project:



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Factory trawler Geelong Star returns to port after again catching dolphins - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Factory trawler Geelong Star returns to port after again catching dolphins - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation):



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Paul Thompson Photography | Norway Set to Become the World's Largest Whale Killing Nation in 2015

Paul Thompson Photography | Norway Set to Become the World's Largest Whale Killing Nation in 2015:



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