Environmental conservation work in Australia
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Latest news and publications
05 Nov 2008
Pirates taking heavy toll of toothfish
The future of the Patagonian and Antarctic toothfish and the highly valuable fishery concentrated in the Southern Ocean is under significant pressure from illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.
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13 Oct 2008
Spain, Japan back bluefin tuna ban
Key fishing state Spain and key tuna market Japan joined with a majority of other countries to back closing the Mediterranean Bluefin Tuna fishery until it can be brought under control and establishing protected areas in the main breeding grounds.
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23 Sep 2008
Newly discovered sharks swimming into troubled waters
Indiscriminate fishing and the shark fin soup trade are key threats facing around 100 new shark and ray species discovered recently off the coasts of Australia.
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New or updated projects
Modified: Sep 2008 - Started: Mar 2008Dolphin Flagship Species
In 2005 a new species of dolphin was found in Australian waters. The discovery of a new mammal is extremely rare and the Australian snubfin is the fir... » Read moreGouldian Finch Project
The project aims to improve the conservation status of the Gouldian finch, with a particular focus on introducing more appropriate fire regimes. Th... » Read moreBack from the Edge (Avon)
There are 2 key components to the project, which focuses on the Avon River Basin. The first is the development of a strategic plan for conservation of... » Read more
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