La organización Turtle Island Restoration Network y organizaciones socias están exhortando a los delegados de una reunión global de conservación próxima, para que tomen acción y reduzcan la mortalidad excesiva del tiburón sedoso. A estos tiburones se les pesca sobre todo por sus valiosas aletas, y están en una necesidad desesperada de mayor protección.
Have you ever wondered how long it take a redwood to reach its towering heights? We are often asked ‘How Fast Do Redwood Trees Grow?’ by students and visitors, so here’s our answer in a blog.
Galveston Island Nature Tourism Council awarded Turtle Island Restoration Network the GINTC Nature Service Award for 2016. The award was given to Turtle Island for our work advocating for sea turtle and the environment in Galveston, Texas.
The industrial Hawaii longline tuna fishing fleet reached its yearly catch limit this week for bigeye tuna, or ahi, and should stop harvesting for the rest of the year to allow this species to
recover.
