The New England Aquarium recently joined the International Union for Conservation of Nature. Learn more about our membership. The post Announcing our Membership in the International Union for Conservation of Nature appeared first on New England Aquarium.| New England Aquarium
Cover image: Courtesy of Oceanwise Australia EXMOUTH GULF, AUSTRALIA – Exmouth Gulf and the Ningaloo Coast form one of Earth’s extraordinary marine ecosystems, home to whales, dugongs, dolphins, turtles, manta rays, sea snakes, and migratory shorebirds. The area is also home to significant Aboriginal cultural heritage, with evidence of continuous connection and stewardship stretching back [...]Read More...| Mission Blue
Can we take a more systematic approach to protecting endangered species from international trade? The post Triaging the Global Wildlife Trade appeared first on bioGraphic.| bioGraphic
Australia is home to about one in 12 of the world’s species of animals, birds, plants and insects – between 600,000 and 700,000 species. More than 80% of Australian plants and mammals and just under 50% of our birds are found nowhere else. But habitat destruction, climate change, and invasive species are wreaking havoc on Earth’sContinue reading "New ecosystems, unprecedented climates: more Australian species than ever are struggling to survive"| Global Ecology @ Flinders