Archives for March 1, 2007

Hi Jennifer, Africa has unveiled a new plan to manage its swelling elephant numbers. This culling proposal has in recent years split conservation groups. The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) opposes the culling programme stating that, … [Read more...] about Elephant Culling Divides Groups: A Note from Ann Novek

Did you know that Gunnedah is The Koala Capital of the World? The shire of Gunnedah is in the lower Namoi River Valley on the Liverpool Plains in northwest New South Wales and has a population of 12,819 people. But how many koalas are there are in … [Read more...] about The Koala Capital of the World

"The Institute of Cetacean Research, in conjunction with Kyodo Senpaku and the Government of Japan, said today the Antarctic whale research program for the 2006/2007 austral summer season will be cut short as a result of a fire aboard the research … [Read more...] about Whaling Program Cut Short Because of Fire: Media Release from Institute of Cetacean Research