Global News - February 2008

Fri 29 February 2008 13:35 UK — North America,Birds
Wind farms may threaten whooping cranes

Fri 29 February 2008 13:35 UK — Asia,Domestic Animals
Pashmina goats face death and starvation

Thu 28 February 2008 13:10 UK — Africa,Birds
High-level conference to examine wild falcon trade

Thu 28 February 2008 13:10 UK — North America,Other
Grey wolves decision faces legal action

Wed 27 February 2008 13:00 UK — Africa,Marine Wildlife
Logging threatens African sea turtles

Wed 27 February 2008 13:00 UK — Europe,Other
Water voles to gain legal protection

Tue 26 February 2008 13:05 UK — Africa,Elephants, Rhinos, Hippos
South Africa to begin elephant cull

Tue 26 February 2008 13:05 UK — Marine Wildlife,Other
Butterfly fish 'at risk of extinction'

Mon 25 February 2008 12:30 UK — Africa,Elephants, Rhinos, Hippos
Kenyan wildlife reserves hit by bush fires

Mon 25 February 2008 12:30 UK — Asia,Marine Wildlife
Thousands of dead fish washed ashore in Taiwan

Fri 22 February 2008 13:30 UK — South America,Other
Brazil launches new rare species preservation programme

Fri 22 February 2008 13:30 UK — North America,Other
US grey wolves to lose endangered status

Thu 21 February 2008 12:35 UK — North America,Marine Wildlife
New US legislation aims to protect endangered whales

Thu 21 February 2008 12:35 UK — Africa,Primates
African countries unite to save gorillas

Wed 20 February 2008 13:00 UK — Asia,Domestic Animals
New Hong Kong rules 'fail to prevent pet cruelty'

Wed 20 February 2008 13:00 UK — South America,Reptiles
Rare Galapagos tortoises set for relocation

Tue 19 February 2008 13:45 UK — Europe,Birds
Pipefish feeding may offer 'catastrophic' threat to UK seabirds

Tue 19 February 2008 13:45 UK — South America,Other
Amazon wildlife corridors 'need to be strengthened'

Mon 18 February 2008 14:00 UK — North America
Bald eagle's nest destroyed, tough punishment sought by activist

Mon 18 February 2008 14:00 UK — Asia
Soup puts shark on endangered species list

Fri 15 February 2008 17:15 UK — Asia
Protected species confiscated at Indonesian market

Fri 15 February 2008 14:00 UK — Europe
Man begins sentence for horrific treatment of dogs

Thu 14 February 2008 14:00 UK — Asia,Other
China targets online wildlife trade

Thu 14 February 2008 14:00 UK — Marine Wildlife,Other
World's largest marine reserve created by Kiribati

Thu 14 February 2008 14:00 UK — Asia,Big Cats
Indian tiger numbers 'half previous estimate'