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Recently Updated: twoFish Marine Consulting website
29 September 2014
The twoFish Marine Consulting website has been completely redesigned. Now the appearance presents itself simple, elegant and fully harmonised with the corporate design of twoFish. Enjoy the results and browse through the pages. Feel free to give me feedback or write to me for more information.
WWF study reports dramatic biodiversity losses
25 September 2014
The Living Planet Index (LPI) shows a significant decline in biodiversity by 52 per cent for the period from 1970 to 2010. On average, the worldwide number of investigated mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish in the past 40 years has halved. That means we have lost more biodiversity than previously thought. Here is a short summary of the report with the downloadable full report.
CITES - expansion of protection for sharks
12 September 2014
Finally, manta rays and five shark species are under the international protection of the Endangered Species Convention (CITES). Almost a quarter - of the more than 400 shark and ray species - are threatened by overfishing. The new regulations affect the porbeagle, oceanic whitetip and several species of hammerhead sharks and skates. More ...