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Thursday, 05 March 2009 23:25 |
 During the course of the surveys a number of threats to the successful nesting of marine turtles were observed. These threats were of either human or natural origin and included erosion of nesting areas, predation of eggs and human interference with nesting sites.EROSION OF NESTING AREASDuring the latter part of January 2009 heavy rainfall and king tides were experienced in this region. I have not had the opport… |
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Thursday, 05 March 2009 22:27 |
 The intention of the surveys was to collect critical data and inform key government and non government agencies. We are aware that the needs of marine turtles in this region are not being recognized due to a lack of data regarding preferred turtle nesting sites. |
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Thursday, 05 March 2009 22:20 |
 They are described the funnels on the surface of the earth connecting the underground water sources, they suck water in the rainy season feed the water veins and in the summer time they maintain the water level on the surface. These wonderful and very useful wetlands are now being chocked with tons of soil by real estate lobby in a mindless reclamation of land in Mangalore. |
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Monday, 02 March 2009 00:00 |
 The post below describes the government reaction to the initial live animal smuggling investigation.
Government Reaction
Trying to get the government to take the live animal smuggling problem seriously isn't easy. The government knows who is smuggling and who is involved in organized crime, but officials are unwilling to hold the actual criminals responsible, and many officials themselves are involved in the i… |
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