Polar Bears to get their own bumper sticker
Nunavut July 12, 2012
Polar bears are okay. Their populations are healthy, stable and can sustain responsible harvesting.
That’s the message Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. wants to take to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species meeting in Thailand next March via their new bumper sticker, officially released and handed out during Nunavut Day celebrations by NTI President Cathy Towtongie. Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Endang. Species, Environmentalism, Hunting
Tagged endangered, Nunavut, polar bears, sea ice
Sightings of blue whales in the south of Chile has grown significantly
“The number of blue whales sighted in the south of Chile increased significantly this austral summer as the cetacean approached the area to feed on the rich waters of the south Pacific according to a scientific report from the Austral University Blue Whale Centre released this week.
“Even when the largest mammal on earth is still in the endangered species list, we’ve sighted around 115 groups of these cetaceans just a few miles off the coast from Valdivia”, said Rodrigo Hucke and Jorge Ruiz, responsible for the report which is basically a monitoring of the whales in the rich in nutrients waters of the Chiloé archipelago.”
Posted in Climate Change, Environmentalism
Tagged blue whale, cetaceans, endangered, extinction, krill
