By the last day of the survey on Septebmer 29, the massive 3-month effort to observe the habitat usage and numbers of humpbacks that pass by James Price Point, the…
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Western Australia’s Environment Minister Overrides Conservation Appeals to OK Massive Browse Basin Fossil Fuel Facility Yesterday, Western Australia’s top environmental official approved the controversial Browse Basin natural gas plant facility…
Conservation groups, Fisheries Service agree on deadline for take reduction plan
Endangered Sea Life in Peril as Fishing Season Revs Up SAN FRANCISCO— Conservation groups filed a notice of intent to sue the federal government under the Endangered Species Act today…
Fisheries Service finds whales killed at unsustainable levels
The legal publication Law 360 published this story about our legal challenge to U.S. funding of major LNG processing facilities in the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. This is important…
Facilities Would Threaten Sea Turtles, Other Endangered Species SAN FRANCISCO— Three conservation groups initiated a legal challenge today to the U.S. Export-Import Bank’s nearly $3 billion in financing for two…
ALBANY – A 10-year study of Adirondack loons shows mercury contamination can lead to population declines because birds with elevated mercury levels produce fewer chicks than those with low levels,…
SeaTurtles.org is working to save sea turtles from plastic pollution through beach cleanups, advocacy to reduce disposable plastic production, and research to identify hot-spots of plastic pollution in sea turtle…
Conservation Groups Return to Court to Gain Overdue Protections Honolulu, Hawai‘i – Marine conservationists filed suit in federal court in Honolulu today against the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) challenging…