Follow Sabah-Sarawak ban on turtle egg sales – WWF
KOTA KINABALU: World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has called for a nationwide ban on the trade of sea turtle eggs of any kind, and not just in Sabah and Sarawak.
WWF said all states in Malaysia should emulate Sarawak and Sabah’s ban on the trade of endangered animal’s eggs.
“As states are left to make laws relating to turtles under the Federal Constitution, this has resulted in varying standards being applied in each state”, it said in a statement yesterday …
The Borneo Post – June 30, 2015
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Iceland whaling season underway despite protest
Agence France-Presse, Reykjavik
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Icelandic whaling boats have left port to begin the 2015 whaling season, authorities said on Monday as more than 700,000 people signed a petition calling for an end to the hunt …
Jakarta Post – June 29, 2015, 10:47 PM
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