Deep-sea finds, baby turtles & a wildlife fatwa

2014-04-08 1,981

From the creepy creatures found in the depths of the Pacific's New Hebrides trench, to mass turtle hatchings, dolphin superpods and an epic reptilian wrestling match (and more!), here are some of the week's headline-grabbing stories from the world of nature.

NEWS SOURCES:

FATWA AGAINST WILDLIFE TRAFFICKING
http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2014/03/04/first-ever-fatwa-issued-against-wildlife-trafficking/

BABY ORANGUTANS RESCUED
http://www.news.com.au/technology/environment/international-animal-rescue-save-orphaned-baby-orangutans/story-fnjww010-1226828157577
http://www.internationalanimalrescue.org/our-team-steps-save-terrified-wild-orangutan


DRONE WATCHING DOLPHIN POD
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bo_f8mV5khg

HEBRIDES TRENCH
http://www.livescience.com/43843-gallery-creatures-new-hebrides-trench.html

RIVER TURTLES HATCH
http://www.earthtouchnews.com/wildlife/conservation/in-photos-mass-hatching-produces-210000-baby-turtles

CHINAS TOP BUSINESS LEADERS SAY NO TO IVORY
http://www.wildaid.org/news/china%E2%80%99s-top-business-leaders-say-no-ivory

WILDAID "CELEBRITY" VIDEO CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED
https://vimeo.com/87996073
https://vimeo.com/87996072

SNAKE EATS CROC
http://www.earthtouchnews.com/galleries/videos/snake-devours-crocodile-after-epic-battle