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Habitat loss

Page | March 16, 2006 at 22:31

New Zealand sits idly by as the Maui's dolphin slips towards extinction

Blog entry by Karli Thomas | July 9, 2013

The back-and-forth on Maui’s dolphins between Government departments, released under the Official Information Act and reported by the Dominion Post over the weekend, is gravely concerning for two reasons. Firstly, the Ministry of...

Vaquita porpoise takes centre stage at Whaling Commission meeting

Blog entry by Willie | October 28, 2016

Big news for a little porpoise. Something big just happened for the  tiny vaquita porpoise  at the International Whaling Commission (IWC) meeting. The diminutive porpoise was the subject of a resolution, passed by all the countries...

Songs to save a species

Blog entry by Fran | July 2, 2008

Commercial set netting and trawling in shallow waters is threatening Hector and Maui dolphins. Maui numbers have dropped as low as 100 on the North Island. New Zealand’s Hector and Maui dolphins – the smallest and rarest dolphins...

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