This list contains 7 entry(ies).
China’s Yangtze river dolphin (Lipotes vexillifer), was declared likely to be extinct in 2006, due to threats in the wild such as habitat loss, entanglement in fishing gear and ship strikes, which were not effectively dealt with using the management tools available prior to that time.
Author(s):
- Taylor, Barbara L.
- Abel, G.
- Miller, P.
- Gomez, F.
- Fersen, L. von
- DeMaster, D.
- Reeves, Randall R.
- Rojas-Bracho, L.
- Wang, D.
- Hao, Y.
- Cipriano, F.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Cetacean Specialist Group
China’s Yangtze river dolphin (Lipotes vexillifer), was declared likely to be extinct in 2006, due to threats in the wild such as habitat loss, entanglement in fishing gear and ship strikes, which were not effectively dealt with using the management tools available prior to that time.
Author(s):
- Taylor, Barbara L.
- Abel, G.
- Miller, P.
- Gomez, F.
- Fersen, L. von
- DeMaster, D.
- Reeves, Randall R.
- Rojas-Bracho, L.
- Wang, D.
- Hao, Y.
- Cipriano, F.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Cetacean Specialist Group
An independent scientific review panel was formed under the auspices of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Species Survival Commission (SSC) to review the results of research on belugas (Delphinapterus leucas), or white whales, in the SakhalinAmur region of eastern Russia
Author(s):
- Reeves, Randall R.
- Brownell, Robert L.
- Burkanov, V. N.
- Kingsley, Michael
- Lowry, Lloyd F.
- Taylor, Barbara L.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Cetacean Specialist Group
Consistent evaluation and new recommendations for action are required of protective measures to address threats that were unrecognised or non-existent until recently. Global warming, noise pollution and reduced availability of prey are now of great concern.
Author(s):
- Crespo, Enrique A.
- Notarbartolo di Sciara, Giuseppe
- Reeves, Randall R.
- Smith, Brian D.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Cetacean Specialist Group
Author(s):
- Leatherwood, Stephen
- Reeves, Randall R.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Cetacean Specialist Group
Author(s):
- Cooke, Justin
- Klinowska, Margaret
Organization(s):
- International Whaling Commission, UK
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Cetacean Specialist Group
- UNEP, Global Environment Monitoring System
- UNEP, Oceans and Coastal Areas Programme Activity Centre
- United Kingdom, Nature Conservancy Council
- United States, NOAA
- WCMC
- WWF
Organization(s):
- Association of Zoos and Aquariums, US
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Cetacean Specialist Group
- United States, NOAA
- WWF
