Tag: Protection
Bid for greater protection of star tortoise, a trafficking mainstay – Mongabay.com
Bid for greater protection of star tortoise, a trafficking mainstay Mongabay.com
The illegal trafficking of the Indian star tortoise, an IUCN-listed vulnerable species, is thriving despite its trade being restricted under CITES Appendix II and …
Mallows Bay “Ghost Fleet” of Shipwrecks to Get Federal Protection – Chesapeake Bay Magazine
Mallows Bay “Ghost Fleet” of Shipwrecks to Get Federal Protection Chesapeake Bay Magazine
A haunting historic site in the Potomac River will soon be federally protected, under a proposed national marine sanctuary designation. Photo: Don Shomette.
Trump signs largest wilderness protection bill in a decade – The Mercury News
Trump signs largest wilderness protection bill in a decade The Mercury News
Capping a rare bi-partisan effort in Congress, President Trump on Tuesday signed into law the largest wilderness preservation bill in a decade, a measure that …