Biodiversiteit nieuws
Op deze pagina presenteerd NLBIF een selectie van nationaal en internationaal biodiversiteitnieuws afkomstig van verschillende nieuws-sites, de berichten worden gefilterd op basis van relevantie voor biodiversiteit en wetenschap.
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Canada won't block international trade in 76 endangered species in 'unprecedented' move
10 / 12 / 2014, CBC TechnologyRecently released documents indicate the federal government has reservations about restricting international trade in endangered species — more of them than almost any other government on Earth....
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Bluefin tuna quota increase discouraged by conservationists
10 / 11 / 2014, CBC TechnologyCanada could put an already endangered species of tuna at greater risk by asking an international body to raise the quota for the prized fish, say conservationists who want the catch limit to...
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Blue whales with low reproduction in Gulf of St. Lawrence alarm researchers
12 / 08 / 2014, CBC TechnologyA study of the blue whale in the Gulf of St. Lawrence indicates alarmingly low calving rates for the endangered species, the Sierra Club Canada says.
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Endangered porbeagle sharks still at risk, say scientists
09 / 05 / 2014, CBC TechnologyA decade after it was declared an endangered species, a group of Canadian scientists says the porbeagle shark remains at risk.
This comes after a re-examination of the...
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Ottawa lacks plan for biodiversity, environment watchdog warns
05 / 11 / 2013, CBC TechnologyCanada’s environmental watchdog says the federal government may talk a good game about biodiversity, and the protection and restoration of ecosystems, but creating and executing a plan to follow...
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Absence of right whales in Bay of Fundy puzzles scientists
04 / 10 / 2013, CBC TechnologyScientists are puzzled by a dearth of sightings of an endangered species of whale in the Bay of Fundy this summer.
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Endangered sage grouse to be protected by emergency order
17 / 09 / 2013, CBC TechnologyFor the first time, Environment Canada will issue an emergency order to protect an endangered species, a rare Prairie bird called the greater sage grouse.