A dolphin concern group published on its social media page that one chinese white dolphin (Sousa chinensis) and four finless…
Finless porpoise reported greed from fishing net on social media
A HK fishing groups social media account has reported a finless porpoise (Neophocaena phocaenoides) being freed from a floating fishing…
Relocated Seahorses Missing
Two endangered seahorses which were moved from Lung Mei Beach near Tai Po, to make way for man-made pleasure beach,…
Trawling Ban Enforced – Man Given Suspended Jail Sentence for Trawling
A man who illegally used trawling gear for fishing on January 17th 2018 has been convicted and sentenced to two…
The Living Fossils of Hong Kong and Richard Fortey’s Survivors – Part 1
Having briefly worked in the Natural History Museum in London, i had the pleasure of listening to a lecture by…
99 Artificially Hatched Sea Turtles Released From Huizhou Turtle Reserve
According to the ChinaPlus website, China released its first batch of artificially-bred sea turtles near Huizhou in Guangdong province. 99…
Finless Porpoise Stranded on Lantau
According to Around DB magazine a porpoise was found stranded at Palm Beach (presumably Cheung Sha Beach) on the 26th…
Pearl River Oil Spill Not Affecting Hong Kong
An oil spill reported in the Pearl River estuary close to the Qingzhou Island and Guishan Island has so far…
Rescued rare dolphin released back to sea
Xinhua reported on the 22nd of July (2017) that a rare rough-toothed dolphin (Steno bredanensis), named Jiangjiang, was released back to…
Dead Chinese White Dolphin Found in Macau
A Chinese white dolphin (Sousa chinensis) was found dead on the morning of the 19th of July (2017) floating in…