Tag: porpoises
Animals: Harbor porpoises in the North and Baltic Seas are heavily polluted
Animals Harbor porpoises in the North and Baltic Seas are heavily polluted A porpoise found dead on the coast of the island of Sylt in June is being examined. photo…
LNG law in the Bundestag: Habeck, the porpoises and a dilemma
Status: 05/19/2022 03:58 a.m Economics Minister Habeck wants to set up liquid gas terminals in record time with the “LNG Acceleration Act”. That’s a dilemma for the Greens – or…
Species protection: harbor porpoises threatened in Germany – knowledge
Porpoises are the only whale species native to Germany, but many people do not even know them. Noise, explosions, chemicals and, above all, certain fishing methods threaten the population. You…
A hundred dead porpoises wash up on the beaches
Dutch scientists were investigating on Wednesday the mysterious death of harbor porpoises whose carcasses have been discarded since last week on the northern beaches of the Netherlands. In total, around…
Dutch Wadden Islands: Dozens of dead porpoises washed ashore
Status: 09/01/2021 9:40 p.m. Was it a disease or did the old ammunition detonating them kill the porpoises? Several carcasses have washed up on the beaches of Dutch islands since…