Monthly Archives: June 2012

On how the lionfish came  ( Pterios volitans) to the Caribbean there are several versions, including one which states that first appeared in 1985 on the shores of Miami, South of the United States and that reproduction was higher in … Continue reading →

In an unusual use of the laws and international treaties, calls attention the recent arrest of the founder of the conservationist organization Sea Shepherd, Captain Paul Watson. The Canadian captain, who was arrested in Germany because of a maritime incident … Continue reading →

From its source to its outlet, the sewage inputs make that the Bogota river presents rising levels of biological contamination, chemical and physical, to the extent that receives sewage discharges, making it the largest open sewer of Colombia. The governor … Continue reading →

In the framework of the World Environment Day, the Blue Environmentalists Foundation conducted the certification of 100  ECOSCHOOLS  in Venezuela of the year 2011-2012 school campaign. The event was held in the auditorium of the Central Bank of Venezuela in … Continue reading →

Big blue and yellow macaws of the Amazon, green parrots, turtles, snakes and jaguars: animal trafficking does not forgive to any species in the Amazon region, not even those in extinction. Brazil and Peru have the largest extension of the … Continue reading →

Government scientists have been notified that their jobs will be eliminated or affected by the closure of the National Program for Marine Pollution Studies. “It’s amazing that we are facing the loss of this program, taking into account the 25,000 … Continue reading →