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World

One Quarter Of Wild Mammals Threatened By Extinction

One Quarter Of Wild Mammals Threatened By Extinction

An evaluation made by 1300 scientists from around the world that took 5 years to complete was made...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 21:11
6 Sea Lions Shot Dead at Columbia River Traps

6 Sea Lions Shot Dead at Columbia River Traps

Investigation is under way in Oregon into the killing of six sea lions. The bodies of the federally...
» read full story May 05th, 2008 - 13:51
Dolphin Possibly Killed By Navy Sonar

Dolphin Possibly Killed By Navy Sonar

Authorities announced that a dolphin died on the beach of the Navy's San Nicolas Island late...
» read full story February 22nd, 2008 - 16:09
Judge Rejects Bush’s Waiver On Navy Sonar Training

Judge Rejects Bush’s Waiver On Navy Sonar Training

President Bush’s attempt to make an exception for the Navy and allow it’s sonar training to...
» read full story February 05th, 2008 - 10:30
Bush Gives The Navy Permission to Use Sonar In California

Bush Gives The Navy Permission to Use Sonar In California

President George W Bush has exempted the Navy from an environmental law regulating the use of...
» read full story January 16th, 2008 - 20:51
Court Order Severely Restricts Navy Sonar Use

Court Order Severely Restricts Navy Sonar Use

A Los Angeles federal judge urged the Navy to limit the use of mid-frequency sonar within 12 miles...
» read full story January 04th, 2008 - 11:33
Hawaii Superferry Can Sail Once Again

Hawaii Superferry Can Sail Once Again

Hawaii-based transportation company Hawaii Superferry won a small battle against hard-line...
» read full story November 06th, 2007 - 19:22
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U.S.

California Experts Puzzled By Mysterious Pelican Deaths

California Experts Puzzled By Mysterious Pelican Deaths

An estimated 270 dead or ailing California brown pelicans have been found in recent weeks from...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 22:39
Supreme Court Allows Sonar Use Among Marine Mammals

Supreme Court Allows Sonar Use Among Marine Mammals

The Supreme Court ruled for the first time in its 2008-2009 term, and it was quite a controversial...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 22:14

U.S. Supreme Court Lifts Navy Sonar Ban

On Wednesday the U.S. Supreme court ruled in favor of national security over environmental issues...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 15:17
Supreme Court Rules That The U.S. Navy Can Use Sonar

Supreme Court Rules That The U.S. Navy Can Use Sonar

On Wednesday, settling a dispute between environmentalists and the United States Navy, the...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 10:43

Supreme Court backs Navy in sonar training dispute

Washington  - The US Supreme Court ruled Wednesday to eliminate restrictions on the Navy's sonar...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 18:36
Supreme Court Divided Over Navy Sonar vs. Whales Case

Supreme Court Divided Over Navy Sonar vs. Whales Case

The Supreme Court justices seemed unconvinced Wednesday regarding a decision on whether President...
» read full story October 11th, 2008 - 18:43
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Specials

California Experts Puzzled by Mysterious Pelican Deaths

California Experts Puzzled by Mysterious Pelican Deaths

An estimated 270 dead or ailing California brown pelicans have been found in recent weeks from...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 13:40
Marine Wildlife Endangered By Underwater Noise

Marine Wildlife Endangered By Underwater Noise

The impact of human activities on marine wildlife has undoubtedly taken an unwanted course in the...
» read full story December 04th, 2008 - 21:39
Court Rules That The U.S. Navy Can Use Sonar

Court Rules That The U.S. Navy Can Use Sonar

On Wednesday, settling a dispute between environmentalists and the United States Navy, the...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 20:56
Dennis The Manatee Dies Before Getting To Florida Sea World

Dennis The Manatee Dies Before Getting To Florida Sea World

On Sunday, a manatee that had been previously rescued from Cape Cod, Massachusetts, waters died...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 16:57

Japan Slaughters Thousands of Dolphins, Ignores Protests

Tokyo - At Taiji, a quaint whaling town 700 kilometres south of Tokyo, waves lap against steep...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 15:55
Dennis - the Stranded Manatee - Dies before Reaching Home

Dennis - the Stranded Manatee - Dies before Reaching Home

Dennis, the stranded manatee rescued on Saturday morning from Sesuit Harbor near Dennis,...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 14:00
Supreme Court Hears Case on the Effects US Navy Sonar Has on Whales

Supreme Court Hears Case on the Effects US Navy Sonar Has on Whales

On Wednesday, a Supreme Court weighed the pros and cons of a federal judge's decision to limit...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 19:32

Bangladeshi Waters Rich Haven for Dolphins, Whales

Dhaka - Researchers have identified waters along Bangladesh's coast and deep in the Bay of Bengal...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 14:29
1,150 Mammals On The 2008 Extinction “Red List”

1,150 Mammals On The 2008 Extinction “Red List”

Thousands of animal species face extinction and many more are currently endangered. Scientists warn...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 19:37
Supreme Court Ready For Drugs, Cigarettes and Bad Language Review

Supreme Court Ready For Drugs, Cigarettes and Bad Language Review

The U.S. Supreme Court enters its third term on Monday, October 6, and the calendar has a series...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 15:00
Sonar versus Whales

Sonar versus Whales

The U.S. Supreme Court decided Monday to hear the Navy's demand to revert limitations on its...
» read full story June 24th, 2008 - 13:36
Sea Lion “Captain Hook” Released to San Clemente Island

Sea Lion “Captain Hook” Released to San Clemente Island

“Captain Hook”, the sea lion rescued off Newport Beach, was released early Monday off San ...
» read full story December 18th, 2007 - 14:59
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Science

Marine Wildlife Endangered By Human-Made Underwater Noise

Marine Wildlife Endangered By Human-Made Underwater Noise

The impact of human activities on marine wildlife has undoubtedly taken an unwanted course in the...
» read full story December 04th, 2008 - 14:32
The Supreme Court Decision Might Hurt Whales

The Supreme Court Decision Might Hurt Whales

The Supreme Court of Justice has recently made a decision to lift two restrictions imposed to how...
» read full story November 15th, 2008 - 19:45
Marine Mammals At Risk: Supreme Court Overturns Sonar Limitations

Marine Mammals At Risk: Supreme Court Overturns Sonar Limitations

The latest court ruling over the use of mid-frequency navy sonar off the coast of California...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 14:11
Gov. Palin Reacts To NOAA’s Decision On The Beluga Whales

Gov. Palin Reacts To NOAA’s Decision On The Beluga Whales

Following the recent decision by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to...
» read full story October 19th, 2008 - 14:14
Navy Agrees To Low-Frequency Sonar Restrictions For Mammals’ Sake

Navy Agrees To Low-Frequency Sonar Restrictions For Mammals’ Sake

The U.S. District Court in San Francisco approved on Tuesday an agreement between the U.S. Navy...
» read full story August 13th, 2008 - 14:08
Appeals Court Rules in Favor of US Navy In Whale Sonar Case

Appeals Court Rules in Favor of US Navy In Whale Sonar Case

A federal appeals court in San Francisco allowed to US Navy to continue using sonar technology...
» read full story September 02nd, 2007 - 00:22
US Judge Protects The Whales Against Navy Sonar

US Judge Protects The Whales Against Navy Sonar

The U.S. Navy is barred from using high power sonar in training exercises due to the harm it...
» read full story August 07th, 2007 - 19:27

The Humpback Whales Are Back In Ocean

The humpback whales finally returned in the ocean. The marine biologists found no trace of the...
» read full story May 30th, 2007 - 22:37

New Method To Drive To Ocean The Stranded California Whales

The marine biologists said the mammals had finally reacted to spray from a fireboat. The new...
» read full story May 26th, 2007 - 20:52
Scientists Discover Some Female Sharks Can Reproduce Without Sex

Scientists Discover Some Female Sharks Can Reproduce Without Sex

A joints team formed from U.S. and Irish scientists discovered that some female sharks are able to...
» read full story May 23rd, 2007 - 19:35

The Lost Whales Had Found Their Way Home

The marine scientists had managed to lure back to the sea the two humpback whales. The whales, a...
» read full story May 21st, 2007 - 18:06
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