Taipei Times
28 Apr 2013
In the lead-up to the meeting and in an election year, the Australian Marine Conservation Society and WWF-Australia launched an advertising blitz to highlight increased “dredging, dumping and shipping in the marine park.” ... The Australian Marine Conservation Society’s Felicity Wishart said the Queensland State Government was fast-tracking mega ports ......(size: 2.7Kb)
NZ Herald
28 Apr 2013
The Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) and WWF-Australia are behind the campaign which is being bankrolled by Australian philanthropist David Thomas ... Less than half a million tonnes of dredge spoil was dumped in the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage area last year, the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority fact sheet says ... ....(size: 1.5Kb)
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
26 Apr 2013
Sea World is a household name and the American marine park operator has recently become a publicly listed company ... The death of trainer Dawn Brancheau at Sea World's Orlando park three years ago injected new urgency into the debate about orcas in captivity ... But he is unwilling to condemn the captive orca industry, talking of marine parks at a necessary evil....(size: 5.1Kb)
Huffington Post
26 Apr 2013
Part of Malaysia's protected marine park islands, Tioman is a snorkeling and divers paradise ... Book an island hopping tour from Langkawi or visit the Pulau Payar Marine Park from Langkawi ... On the west coast of Borneo, Turtle Beach and Golden Beach are part of the Similajau National Park ... The natural parks of Sarawak are the perfect place to enjoy an invigorating jungle trek, bird watching, or just relaxing on the many perfect beaches ... ....(size: 7.8Kb)
noodls
26 Apr 2013
(Source. Australian Government). Minister for Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities Super trawler stopped again. Media release. 26 April 2013 ... "The government takes a highly cautious view when it comes to protecting the ocean ... "We have acted to protect our precious oceans by creating the world's largest network of marine parks, stopping the super trawler and putting the Ningaloo Reef on the World Heritage List....(size: 2.6Kb)
The Guardian
26 Apr 2013
Campaigners say Tony Burke should have ruled out Fitzroy Terminal as soon as government received warnings ... Photograph. Bruce Miller/Alamy ... The warning about the potential impact of the proposed project in the Fitzroy River delta south of Rockhampton was delivered to the federal environment department by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GRMPA), the body responsible for protecting and managing the world heritage-listed reef ... ....(size: 4.5Kb)
Star Telegram
25 Apr 2013
streets, police, fire, code compliance, economic development, education and parks. The two maintain their law practices within blocks of each other on North Main Street ... Espino says that's disingenuous ... Candidate's records. Espino points to accomplishments such as the Marine Park Pool under construction on the north side ... A key entry in the district is Marine Creek Park, which Lane said both campaigns are competing vigorously for ... Twitter....(size: 6.4Kb)
Star Telegram
24 Apr 2013
FORT WORTH -- Heading into mosquito season, the city is already testing for West Nile virus and calling on residents to help prevent the spread of the sometimes lethal virus ... Last year's West Nile outbreak was the worst in U.S. history ... May 23 at the Forest Park pool. The event is for small capital improvements at the pool and scholarships for swim lessons at Forest Park and the new Marine Park Pool in north Fort Worth ... Scott Nishimura....(size: 2.4Kb)
The Oklahoman
24 Apr 2013
"Tilikum" is back to public performance March 30, the first time since the six-ton whale has performed since killing trainer 40-year-old trainer Dawn Brancheau at the marine park on February 24 2010, after Sea World Parks & Entertainment president Jim Atchinson signed off on the decision this week....(size: 4.1Kb)
noodls
23 Apr 2013
Wanneroo City Council) Around 250 people shared memories of the vibrant 1980s Two Rocks tourist attraction, Atlantis Marine Park, at the Wanneroo Regional Museum on Sunday ... design of the park ... Once collated, all material will be available through the Community History Centre for visitors to learn more about the Atlantis Marine Park....(size: 1.7Kb)
Houston Chronicle
23 Apr 2013
These pristine white sand islands, part of Bastimentos National Marine Park, are covered in coconut palms, tropical hardwoods, sea grapes, and almond trees draped in a collage of bromeliads, ferns, orchids and other epiphytes ... Playa Larga is a three-mile-long uninhabited beach located within the Bastimentos National Marine Park ... National Marine Park....(size: 6.3Kb)
noodls
23 Apr 2013
Cline Spit County Park ... Westhaven State Park, Half Moon Bay. Westhaven State Park ... Freeland County Park ... Windjammer Park ... Fort Worden State Park. Irondale County Park ... Alki Beach Park. Carkeek Park. Golden Gardens Park. Lincoln Park. Redondo County Park. Saltwater State Park. Seahurst Park ... Arness County Park. Eagle Harbor Waterfront Park. Evergreen Rotary Park. Fay Bainbridge Park. Illahee State Park ... Dakwas Park Beach ... Port of Bellingham Marine Park....(size: 5.2Kb)
NZ Herald
23 Apr 2013
My particular itinerary started with a Blue Water Kayak Tour; the friendly staff took me on a paddle around Caloundra's Moreton Bay Marine Park, which cradles the coast of southeast Queensland. The park is a web of islands, sheltered inlets and open ocean that covers 3400sq km, and teems with bird and sea life ... Then there was cable wakeboarding excitement at Go Wake Cable Park in Bli Bli, 15 minutes from Mooloolaba ... ....(size: 3.7Kb)
