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Sea eagles could be reintroduced

BBC News | Science/Nature | World Edition  Fri, 11/21/2008 - 6:23pm

Conservationists plan to bring the sea eagle, the UK's largest bird of prey, back to the skies above England.



 

Controversial ivory sale to open

BBC News | Science/Nature | World Edition  Mon, 10/27/2008 - 2:13pm

The first legal sale of southern African ivory for almost a decade opens with conservationists split over its impact.



 

World 'to fail' on nature target

BBC News | Science/Nature | World Edition  Sun, 10/12/2008 - 11:35pm

The world's governments will fail to meet their agreed target of curbing biodiversity loss by 2010, conservationists tell the BBC.



 

Help red squirrels, public urged

BBC News | Science/Nature | World Edition  Fri, 10/03/2008 - 8:25pm

Conservationists urge the public to report sightings of red squirrels in an attempt to protect them from a deadly virus.



 

Clampdown urged on shark finning

BBC News | Science/Nature | World Edition  Tue, 09/16/2008 - 8:30am

Authorities, notably the EU, must tighten rules on shark finning to stem the creatures' global decline, conservationists say.



 

Efforts To Rebuild, Protect Louisiana Wetlands Stall

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Mon, 09/08/2008 - 6:53am

Scientists and conservationists have struggled to develop plans to protect Louisiana wetlands since hurricanes plowed through three years ago.

But so far, there has been a lot of talk and little action. As scientists head out to assess the latest damage from the most recent hurricane, they say the urgency has never been greater to rebuild the wetlands while there's still time.



 

Attack in DR Congo's gorilla park

BBC News | Science/Nature | World Edition  Wed, 07/09/2008 - 4:23am

Two are killed in an attack on a vehicle carrying gorilla conservationists in DR Congo's Virunga National Park.



 

Landmark Florida Everglades deal

BBC News | Science/Nature | World Edition  Wed, 06/25/2008 - 12:17am

US conservationists hail a deal under which Florida will buy a huge tract of Everglades land from a sugar company.



 

UK butterflies 'need good summer'

BBC News | Science/Nature | World Edition  Wed, 04/23/2008 - 7:21pm

Butterflies need a warm summer in order to help numbers recover from last year's washout, say conservationists.