12/19/2017
Environmental organisation WWF-New Zealand says that the New Zealand government is failing to protect the last 63 Maui dolphins by allocating oil and gas exploration rights within Maui dolphin habitat off Taranaki. The Ministry for Business, Innovation and Employment today announced that it is ...
WWF calls for full protection for the last 63 Maui dolphins wherever they swim. This means a genuine sanctuary, ending set netting and conventional trawling with help for fishers to transition to dolphin-safe methods, and placing a moratorium on risky marine mining activities and seismic testing, from ...