by admin | Feb 2, 2019 | News
Recent research suggests that Ningaloo’s whales will be at risk from industrialisation. “The recovering population cannot afford to have this habitat damaged or degraded,” said our campaigner, Jeremy Tager in The Australian, “It’s a timely...
by admin | Feb 1, 2019 | News
Professor Lars Bejder and his colleagues have just published a study in Scientific Reports that shows how vulnerable Ningaloo’s whales are to boat strike, noise stress and communication breakdown associated with industrial disturbance. This highlights the...
by admin | Jan 24, 2019 | News
They might be considered “the armpits of the oceans”, but mangroves, salt marshes and seagrass are crucial in the fight against climate change. Watch this report on ABC’s 7.30 featuring the inspiring Dr Peter Macreadie and Protect Ningaloo science supporter Prof....
by admin | Jan 10, 2019 | News
Exmouth Gulf is home to the world’s largest migratory shorebird, the Eastern Curlew. But in the past 30 years the global population of Eastern Curlews has crashed by 80%, mostly due to habitat loss as tidal flats, mangroves and shorelines are chewed up by industrial...
by admin | Dec 15, 2018 | News
“Experience has taught citizens that when it comes to defending the places they love, every step of the process is weighted in favour of the corporation. Planning is often a closed-door affair, as it has been at Exmouth Gulf. Access to information is wildly unequal....
by admin | Dec 1, 2018 | News
“In 2002, 100,000 Australians stood up for Ningaloo Reef. Fifteen thousand marched in Fremantle to save it. Those earlier defenders of Ningaloo haven’t gone away.” See Tim Winton’s essay in the December-January issue of The Monthly....
