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Study: Hawaii's pygmy killer whales stay close
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A new study of pygmy killer whales _ one of the least understood marine mammal species _ shows that those living off Hawaii tend to stay close to the islands and don't swim out to the open ocean.
There are very few of the whales, probably less than 200 individuals, in this distinct pygmy killer whale population off the islands.
The population's limited number make it more vulnerable than other whale populations to potentially harmful human behavior, including fishing and Navy sonar, said the paper published Tuesday in the journal Marine Mammal Science.
"It's just much ...
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Channel Island Fox recovery efforts. (Conservation Spotlight).
Newspaper article from: Endangered Species Update
; Abstract The Channel Island Fox (Urocyon littoralis...of the Channel Islands off the coast of...contribute to the Channel Island National Park...with the Channel Islands National Park and...subspecies, one on each island (Collins 1991...throughout six of the ...
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Gone stray: at Channel Island National Park - one of the most biologically rich lands in the country - the Parks Service is under fire for allowing the degradation of resources. (commercial firm upset the balance of nature there)(Cover Story)
Magazine article from: National Parks
; ...threatens many of the islands' native plants. The decline...000-acre Santa Rosa Island, the second largest of the northern Channel Islands. A growing dispute over...operations should continue on the island, and just what the effect...
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 "Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)")
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Centuries of conflict still evident on channel island ; Today's featured isle stretches the term Westcountry Islands as far as it will go, but we have included Guernsey in this series for several good reasons: it is one of the closest of the Channel Islands, lying just 71 miles south of Weymouth, and it has a long and historic connection with this region.
Newspaper article from: Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)
; ...closest of the Channel Islands, lying...represent the Channel Islands in this series...second largest island after Jersey...like all the Channel Islands, Guernsey...Not that the island has always had...then the Channel Islands were called the...the boot ...
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Congressman Duncan Hunter Threatens Endangered Channel Island Fox Recovery With New Hunting Legislation.
PR Newswire
; ...Destructive Access to Vital Channel Island Fox Habitat WASHINGTON...the endangered Channel Island foxes that inhabit the Channel Islands off California's coast...the recovery of the island fox, bald eagles and...endangered species on the Channel Islands through ...
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Sustainable Seas Expeditions launched in Channel Island
Magazine article from: Sea Technology
; ...SSE) launched the 2000 Channel Islands Marine Sanctuary...divers from the Channel Islands NMS and Channel Islands National Park. Started...visitor center at Channel Islands National Park. On Anacapa Island, part of the Channel Islands...
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Channel Island Stock Exchange, LBG - Listing Equities.
News Wire article from: Mondaq Business Briefing
; ...trading company to a listing on the Channel Island Stock Exchange, LBG (the...companies and on other aspects of Channel Islands company law have been prepared...stand alone issue of a non-Channel Islands company with an annual...
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 "Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)")
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HARBOR HOLIDAY LIGHTS TO BECKON CHANNEL ISLAND PARADE IS SATURDAY.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
; ...decorations along the water at Channel Islands Harbor. On Saturday, hundreds...which runs down the harbor's main channel to the harbor entrance and loops back. It starts in the main channel in front of Peninsula Park at 333...
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Channel Island people profited from Nazis
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...the German occupation of the Channel Islands were disclosed yesterday, revealing...British soil. The last tranche of Channel Island documents, released yesterday...collaborators and "Jerrybags", island women who slept with German soldiers...
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 "Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)")
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travel: A royal getaway; VINCE GLEDHILL enjoys a short but memorable trip to the Channel Island of Jersey.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
; ...visit. But one full day on the Channel Island of Jersey was enough...shade on the sedate side, the island also offers plenty of challenges...Adventure at Les Ormes. The island has a wealth of beaches. Its...snapshot impression of the island. I look forward to seeing...the biggest of the ...
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Channel Island Stock Exchange - Debt Listing.
News Wire article from: Mondaq Business Briefing
; Executive Summary The Channel Islands Stock Exchange ('CISX' or the...endorsement of the status of the Channel Islands as a significant financial...significant financial centre; and the Channel Islands have proper and effective...
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