April 2009:

First Save the Frogs Day

Sammakko ja viitasammakko
 

Today 28th April 2009 is the first annual Save the Frogs Day. Amphibians are the most threatened group of animals. About 1/3 of the world’s 6,317 species are on the brink of extinction.

Visit Save the Frogs site for more information.

The cartoon above illustrates graphically the differences of the breeding calls between Common Frog (Rana temporaria) and Moor Frog (Rana arvalis)…

 
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Earth Day Dreams

Earth Day - Humankind and Mother Earth
 

Earth Day 22th April calls for action.

 
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Waste Not Week

Electronics lifespan
 

In Finland we have a Waste Not Week “Nuukuusviikko”. This year the theme is electronics industry and it’s environmental and social impacts.

More info about electronics industry: makeITfair campaign

 
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Greenhouse Effect in 1992

George Bush - the green house effect - 1992
 

I made his cartoon after the UN Conference on Environment and Development at Rio de Janeiro in 1992.  US president George Bush dropped by but missed the point… Even today the majority of the leading politicians seem to have the similar nonchalant attitude towards global warming. Fortunately the present US president is not one of them.

 
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Chief Inspector Demis Ouzos and The Call of the Sirens

The Call of the Sirens
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The Lesser White-Fronted Boose Group has cometh to Greece in their odyssey. There they meet some modern Greek heroes, including a vital, local member of the group. Will the mystery of deceased goose be solved? How to safeguard the endangered Lesser White-Fronted Goose population?

This story above my friend, is a pure fictional fable.

Please help to protect the endangered Fennoscandian population of the species, and visit the genuine and real Lesser White-Fronted Goose portal: Piskulka.net

More cartoons about The Lesser White-Fronted Boose Group.

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