Search for: "Whale and Dolphin Conservation" Results 1 - 20 of 45
Sort by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
7 May 2024, 11:14 am by Yosi Yahoudai
Sperm whales are classified as ” vulnerable ” by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. [read post]
4 Apr 2024, 10:26 am by kblocher@hslf.org
The Biden Administration has secured greater protections for some vulnerable species like Hawaiian spinner dolphins, humpback and killer whales, and a variety of birds (through the restoration of key regulations issued under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act). [read post]
14 Jul 2023, 3:33 pm by Jim Walker
Ironically, Ambassador teamed up with a marine conservation group called ORCA based in the United Kingdom, on an anti-whaling and dolphin hunt campaign. [read post]
3 May 2023, 10:33 am by Brad Schnure
New Jersey Senate Republicans hosted an independent hearing today where the surge of whale and dolphin deaths along the Jersey Shore and potential links to wind farms were discussed. [read post]
8 Jun 2021, 8:28 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Also, the U.S. is a leading member nation of the International Whaling Commission, whose work in recent years has become increasingly crucial to conserving the world’s whales, dolphins and porpoises. [read post]
Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), one of the cosponsors of the bill, said that by vetoing the bill, Trump “has ensured that more whales, dolphins, sea turtles and other marine species will be needlessly killed, even as we have a proven alternative available. [read post]
23 Dec 2020, 10:59 am by kblocher@hslf.org
  In addition, we achieved our funding goals for international wildlife and biodiversity conservation initiatives to combat wildlife poaching and trafficking and protect imperiled species, including critically endangered North Atlantic right whales. [read post]
7 Aug 2020, 9:25 am by kblocher@hslf.org
  This week, HSLF, the HSUS and a coalition of groups including Whale and Dolphin Conservation, Center for Biological Diversity, Defenders of Wildlife and Conservation Law Foundation petitioned the National Marine Fisheries Service to take action to reduce risk of vessel collisions. [read post]
6 Aug 2020, 2:30 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
WDC, Whale and Dolphin Conservation, is the leading international charity dedicated solely to the worldwide conservation and welfare of all whales, dolphins, and porpoises. [read post]
8 Jun 2020, 1:24 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
We are working on two fronts to help conserve right whales: The SAVE Right Whales Act, S. 2453 /H.R. 1568: This bill In Congress, introduced by Sen. [read post]
26 Jun 2019, 9:05 pm by Sarah Madigan
Within the marine mammal category, Pavone includes whales, dolphins, porpoises, seals, manatees, and dugongs. [read post]
2 Mar 2019, 10:00 pm by Tinker Ready
” With the aquatic theme, the event’s film festival offers movies on whales, overfishing, penguins and pollution. [read post]
18 Aug 2018, 12:23 pm by Larry
The vaquita is the smallest known cetacean, which is the suborder of sea-dwelling mammals that includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises. [read post]
13 Feb 2018, 10:00 pm by Kirsten Mikadze
An interesting addition being proposed would prohibit the capture of cetaceans (whales, dolphins, and porpoises) for the purpose of keeping them in captivity except in case of the animal’s injury, distress, or need of care. [read post]
13 Feb 2018, 3:10 pm by Michael Markarian
The Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Grant Program supports trained teams, largely composed of volunteers, which rescue and care for more than 5,500 stranded whales, dolphins, porpoises, and seals each year. [read post]
30 Oct 2017, 2:50 pm by klastufka
Like most children, the Bottlenose dolphin and the orca were the two that always stood out to me. [read post]