Tag: ecocide

ODESA: The victim was found along a stretch of beach near the port city of Odesa in southern Ukraine early this summer, cause of death unknown. On the beach was a harbour porpoise. They are washing up dead in droves on the shores of the Black Sea. "Dolphins are not only cute creatures," Pawel Goldin, 44, a doctor in zoology who specialises in marine mammal populations at the Ukrainian Scientific Center of Ecology of the Sea, said. "They are keystone creatures for the marine ecosystem. If dolphins are...