Topic: Conservation of Resources
AFP Global Edition | 2010-03-19 13:10:19
Indonesian conservationists said on Friday they had caught red-handed a 92-year-old man who had admitted to killing dozens of critically endangered Sumatran tigers over a lifetime of hunting. "We caught him Thursday while he was sailing a traditional wooden boat in a river in Kuala Cinaku with evidence of skin, skull and 8.3 kilos of bones from a tiger ...
AP News | 2010-03-18 14:45:49
What, no caviar? Conservationists say beluga, other sturgeon on brink of extinction
What will the wealthy do without their caviar? A leading conservation group says sturgeon species such as the beluga are being pushed to the brink of extinction by overfishing and environmental degradation. The International Union for Conservation of Nature says a complete ban on fishing in the Caspian ...
AP News | 2010-02-09 05:04:58
In this photo taken Friday, Jan. 29, 2010 shows the top Chuenga Peak, which has a 360-degree view of Hollywood, left, and the San Fernando Valley, right, adjacent to Griffith Park in the Hollywood Hills section of Los Angeles. A ...
AP News | 2010-01-22 19:01:18
FILE- In this Oct. 24, 2009 file photo, a Sumatran tiger with a badly injured leg is seen inside a cage, after it was caught in a villagers' snare, as it waits for medical treatment at the Natural Resources Conservation ...
