Humberto Scanio
MessageSupport new Marine Protected Area / Apoye nueva Área Marina Protegida / Nandayure, Costa Rica
by PRETOMA - Programa Restauración de Tortugas Marinas
Support the creation of a Marine Management Area in Nandayure, Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Sustainable fishing of spotted rose snapper. Only artisinal fisheries that don't compromise the reproductive capacity of the spotted rose snapper nor the ecosystem function. No shrimp trawlers, gillnetters,
End The Brutal Practice of Shark Finning
Humans every year kill 100 million sharks and for what? Shark Fins - For a tasteless bowl of soup Shark Teeth - For Jewlery Shark Jaws - For Tourists Shark Cartilage - For Phony Cancer Cures In The Form Of Pills Shark Liver Oil - For Cosmetic Products 100 million
Stop The Illegal Killing Of Whales For "Scientific Research"
In 1986, the International Whaling Commission (IWC) enacted a moratorium on all commercial whaling. Since then, three nations - Iceland, Norway, and Japan - have brutally slaughtered over 25,000 whales for commercial purposes under the guise of scientific research. The IWC does not have the power to
Save the stage - Protect school music programs
Plato once said that music "is a more potent instrument than any other form of education". A recent study from the University of California supported the Greek philosopher's theory, demonstrating that music trains the brain for higher forms of thinking. Second graders who were given music lessons