2015年3月13日 星期五

Endangered Sea-Species Information Guide

Title Keywords for searching information (e.g. books, websites, articles) :


  • Marine creatures
  • Endangered marine species
  • Rare marine species
  • Wildlife conservation
  • Extinction
  • Bluefin tuna
  • Leatherback turtle
  • Blue whale

Magazine:


National Geography-The Ocean
http://ocean.nationalgeographic.com/ocean/

Smithsonial magazine-Saving the World's Most Endangered Sea Turtle

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/saving-the-worlds-most-endangered-sea-turtle-14657081/?no-ist

Canadian Geographic
http://www.canadiangeographic.ca/magazine/jf14/most-threatened-species.asp


Newspaper:
New York Times- Ocean Life Faces Mass Extinction, Board Study Says
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/16/science/earth/study-raises-alarm-for-health-of-ocean-life.html?_r=0



Websites concerned on ‘Endangered Marine Species’:

Kids Discover-Endangered Species
http://www.kidsdiscover.com/spotlight/endangered-species/

World Wild Life- Protecting Species
http://www.worldwildlife.org/species

World Wild Fund –Endangered Species List

Popular mechanics- The 13 Most Endangered Sea Creatures
http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/animals/g183/endangered-sea-creatures-pictures-03112/#slide-6

Marine in Sight- 10 Endangered Ocean Species and Marine Animals
http://www.marineinsight.com/marine/environment/10-endangered-ocean-species-and-marine-animals/

Pinterest- Top Most Endered Sea Creatures
https://www.pinterest.com/maritimeaqua/top-most-endangered-sea-creatures/


Global Priority & Endangered Species: Mammals, birds, reptiles & fish

Hawksbill Turtle, Bluefin Tuna,

Endangered Species List 2014 –all about wild life -: Leatherback Turtle

Earth’s Endangered Creatures – Endangered species search by areas and species selected

Marine Conservation in Hong Kong – Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department of HKSAR

News about ‘List of Endangered Marine Species – Bing.com News


Audio

http://phys.org/news/2014-04-important-migratory-corridor-endangered-marine.html
Important migratory corridor for endangered marine species off north-west Australia


Online Databases

Fisheries: Deep-sea fishes qualify as endangered
Nature 439, 29 (5 January 2006) ; Published online 4 January 2006

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1523-1739.1999.97352.x/abstract
Evolutionary Significant Units versus Geopolitical Taxonomy: Molecular Systematics of an Endangered Sea Turtle (genus Chelonia)
Potential effects of sea level rise on the terrestrial habitats of endangered and endemic megafauna in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
ENDANGERED SPECIES RESEARCH,Endang Species Res ESR 4:1–10, 2006 Published May 24

Sibling species in the sea
N Knowlton - Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics, 1993 – JSTOR

Quantifying the effects of fisheries on threatened species: the impact of pelagic longlines on loggerhead and leatherback sea turtles
Ecology Letters,Volume 7, Issue 3, pages 221–231, March 2004

Books


Fletcher, Marty.(2006)

The green sea turtle: help save this endangered species! / Marty Fletcher and Glenn Scherer
Berkeley Heights, NJ : MyReportLinks.com Books
 

(1996)
Endangered sea life!
Milwaukee: Gareth Stevens


SCIAMA, Yves (2004)
Endangered species.
Edinburgh: Chambers,


Sea turtles.
Oxford: Heinemann Library


Royston, Angela (2008)
Disappearing wildlife
Oxford: Heinemann Library


Audio-Visual Materials


Science seekers. Endangered species [electronic resource]
Watertown, MA: Tom Snyder Productions


Ancient sea turtles: stranded in a modern world [videorecording].(1998)
Oley, Pennsylvania:Bullfrog Films



Newspaper


Sciencedaily: Farming a threat to endangered Chinese giant salamander


Sciencedaily:Tracking sea turtles across hundreds of miles of open ocean


USnews: NOAA Report: Mexican Fishing Vessels Killing Endangered Sea Turtles

Independent: Endangered rare species discovered on Irish beach is world's smallest sea turtle

ABC News: Endangered Sea Turtle Fights for Life After Rescue


NewspaperWisenews

2006-05-02, 美國政府新聞
 “More world species threatened with extinction, study finds”

2006-07-11, The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C.

“A proposal to protect whales” 


Workload Distribution Table

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Work Done
#1
Wong Lo Yee
10594578
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#2
Tang Cheuk Man 10070008
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#3
Yeung Mei Yee
10594586
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#4
Lee Lai Chun
10594542
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