Actor Adrian Grenier teams up with marine biologists on a search for the loneliest whale, the Indonesian government sinks a poaching ship, spider venom viagra, and the U.S. navy unveils a new piece of ice-exploring tech! Get these stories and more in this week's roundup of nature news!
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NEWS SOURCES
Sunken shark ship
http://blog.conservation.org/2015/02/indonesian-government-sinks-vietnamese-shark-poaching-boat-creates-new-dive-site/
Blue crane massacre
http://www.iol.co.za/news/crime-courts/blue-crane-massacre-1.1819128#.VOP5IFPF_r-
Canada wolf cull
http://www.onearth.org/earthwire/tar-sands-caribou-habitat
Pirate problems
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/feb/18/animal-rights-groups-condemn-plan-to-import-monkeys-for-pirates-film
Loneliest whale
http://www.takepart.com/article/2014/05/21/lonely-whale-finally-has-entourage-adrien-grenier-produce-whale-docu
New navy fleet
http://www.npr.org/2015/02/15/385316899/navy-funds-a-small-robot-army-to-study-the-arctic
Venom viagra
http://www.wired.com/2015/02/gmo-spider-venom-may-be-the-next-viagra/
Moth mystery solved
http://phenomena.nationalgeographic.com/blog/not-exactly-rocket-science/
Snow leopards spotted
http://www.earthtouchnews.com/conservation/endangered/rare-footage-of-snow-leopards-shows-healthy-population-in-mongolia
Wild dog pups
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-kent-31149238