Scientists call for protected 'swimways' for the endangered leatherback sea turtle
Sunday, October 19, 2008 - 11:35
in Biology & Nature
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature's (IUCN) World Conservation Congress this week adopted a resolution urging nations to protect the leatherback sea turtle and sharks from the world's industrial fisheries by identifying and creating marine protected areas along the Pacific leatherback's migratory routes...
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