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  • About Us
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    • Membership Process
    • Key Positions
    • List of Members
  • Red List Status
    • Red Listing Process
  • Conservation Planning
    • IMMAs
    • ICPC
      • ICPC Priority Species
      • ICPC Workshops
      • ICPC Press Page
      • ICPC Contacts
      • Conservation Planning Protocols, Guidelines, Publications
  • Focal Taxa
    • Atlantic humpback dolphins
    • Arabian Sea Humpback Whales
    • Mekong River Irrawaddy dolphins
    • Taiwanese humpback dolphins
    • Vaquita
    • Focal Taxa Project – Archive
      • Iran Dolphin Mass Stranding
      • Pearl River Estuary Humpback Dolphins
      • Solomon Islands Dolphin Captures
      • Southern Right Whale Die-Off
      • Western Gray Whales
      • Yangtze River Dolphin (Baiji)
  • Library
    • CSG Letters of Concern
    • Useful Links and References
    • Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel (WGWAP) Archive
    • CIRVA Archive

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07 Oct 2020

Nuremberg Workshop on Ex-situ Options for Cetacean Conservation and the Launch of ICPC

  Nuremberg ESOCC Workshop   The extinction of the Yangtze River dolphin, or baiji, in China in 2006, and the recent precipitous decline of the vaquita in Mexico, have highlighted the urgency of gaining information and taking action to anticipate and prevent such rapid declines in other threatened...

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The Cetacean Specialist Group promotes and facilitates the conservation of cetaceans worldwide. It functions as a catalyst, clearing house, and facilitator for cetacean-related research and conservation action.

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