Tag Archives: lakes and seas

Fish Migration from Sea to Source

Posted on October 26, 2019 by Seppo

Migratory fish are in trouble At least half of all the flow in the world’s rivers is manipulated or fragmented, and the wild free flowing rivers are now more threatened than ever. Only 64 of the 177 rivers, longer than … Continue reading →

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Easter Bunnies & Salmon Eggs

Posted on April 20, 2019 by Seppo

“Rivers have always provided fundamental and vital services for mankind and the environment. However, dams disrupt the natural functioning of rivers and can cause a wide-scale decline in fish and other river wildlife. For these reasons, it is necessary to … Continue reading →

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Fishy Cartoons Exhibition

Posted on July 13, 2017 by Seppo

Cartoons by Seppo Leinonen in the Finnish Museum of Natural History in Helsinki until 15th October 2017 – Now provided with English translations! Are you familiar with ruff, bullhead and ninespine stickleback? There are lots of funny fishes in Finland, … Continue reading →

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Wetland is a water bank

Posted on January 24, 2017 by Seppo

Wetlands help to cope with floods and other extreme weather events. World Wetlands Day: 2th February 2017. More info & material in English, Spanish and French. Cartoon in Spanish: Cartoon in French: Cartoon in Arabic: Cartoon in Greek:

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Oceans 14

Posted on March 31, 2014 by Seppo

Ahoy! If you’re interested in salty waters and marine conservation, sail to Scotland next August! There’s a very interesting meeting for sailors, landlubbers and scientists interested in the future of the oceans in Glasgow: “To conserve the world’s oceans we … Continue reading →

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