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On land and at sea, large animals are in ‘double jeopardy’ – Featured Blog

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Today’s posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger:

On land and at sea, large animals are in ‘double jeopardy’: Large animals hunted for their parts — such as elephant ivory and shark fins — are in double jeopardy of extinction due to their large body size and high value, according to a new analysis. The study reveals underappreciated risk to marine species similar to that of iconic terrestrial species, but elevated by key differences […]
Source: Sardine Run Port Elizabeth.

Can South Korea justify its plans for ‘scientific’ whaling?: South Korea says following Japan in their whaling pursuits for "scientific" purposes is not open to moral debate. Flickr.Issac Kohane The Australian government has sought urgent high level talks over an announcement by South Korea that it intends to resume whaling for “scientific” reasons. South Korea delegate Park Jeong-Seok has told the International Whaling Commission […]
Source: Sardine Run Port Elizabeth.

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