Chicago, IL – An investigation of tuna served in Chicago sushi restaurants adds to a recent stream of bad news about high levels of mercury in store bought tuna, locally-caught…
The Refuge includes a 19,846 hectare Marine Protected Area (August 16, 2006 – San Jose, Costa Rica) On August 11, 2006 the Costa Rican government announced the creation of a…
California/Oregon Drift Gillnet Fishery Threatens Critically Endangered Leatherback Sea Turtle FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Forest Knolls, CA On Monday over 230 scientists from 39 countries submitted a letter to the National…
25 km of nesting beaches protected The Costa Rican non-profit Programa Restauración de Tortugas Marinas PRETOMA recently launched a new sea turtle conservation and investigation network to protect more than…
Fisheries Service Announces Plan to Issue Permit.to Authorize Capture of Endangered Whales Forest Knolls, California – – On Friday, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announced their proposal to issue…