Entries for category "Print | Web"
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wallacejnichols
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March 31, 2002
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Chris Pesenti (This article was originally published in the Journal of Environment and Development, Vol. 11, No. 2, 2002). How do you gauge the successfulness of an environmental conference? If it is based on numbers of attendees, it would be hard to dispute the success of the 4th Annual Meeting…
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wallacejnichols
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March 15, 2002
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LOS ANGELES, California, March 15, 2002 (ENS) - A California based conservation group has written to the Vatican asking that turtle meat be declared red meat, and therefore off limits to practicing Catholics during Lent. The group says that consumption of illegally caught turtles is one of the major threats…
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wallacejnichols
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March 14, 2002
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LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Un grupo ecologista de California lanzó una campaña radiofónica en español para terminar con la tradición mexicana de comer tortugas marinas, una antigua práctica que acaba cada año con 5.000 ejemplares de esta especie en extinción. "La tradición debe terminar", dijo Serge Dedina, director de Wildcoast,…
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wallacejnichols
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March 14, 2002
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KENNETH R. WEISS | TIMES STAFF WRITER A group of conservationists from the United States and Mexico on Wednesday asked Pope John Paul II to declare sea turtles to be "meat," as opposed to "fish," in an effort to halt the Mexican tradition of eating endangered turtles during Lent. Wildcoast,…
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wallacejnichols
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Jan. 31, 2002
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by Sue Ranger Wildlife Projects Officer Marine Conservation Society, 9, Gloucester Road, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 5BU U.K. E-mail:Sueranger@archelon.demon.co.uk Title:Chelonia: Return of the Sea TurtleYear:2000Authors:Dawn E. Navarro, Robert E. Snodgrass, Wallace J. NicholsPublishers: Sea Challengers/Manta Publications, 2000. Malibu, CA.ISBN:0-930118-31-6Pages: Unpaged, (approx 36) colour illustrated, hardbackPrice:$16.95.To Order:Sea Challengers Natural History Books, Etc.…