Posted by catinwater on June 6, 2011 · 1 Comment
“Do da-do-do-do ditty ditty da-do-do.” (I know we’re not that good with our fake news music.) This just in. The fishing cats (and even our project !) have been making the media airwaves recently. Take a gander at these stories worth a look. Bangladesh’s The Daily Star has a somewhat sobering commentary on the destructive … Read more
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Posted by catinwater on March 17, 2011 · 2 Comments
You’ve probably heard it a lot. Eating shrimp is bad for the environment. It’s quite possibly one of the most delicious and worst things you could eat coming from the sea. Trawling rakes up an astounding level of bycatch, as much as 50 percent of all waste fish caught by commercial fisheries, according to a … Read more
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Posted by catinwater on March 9, 2011 · Leave a Comment
We are honored to announce that we are now supported by the International Society for Endangered Cats (ISEC) Canada! The ISEC’s support is especially meaningful to us as it re-affirms the importance of covering the endangered fishing cats of Thailand and of sharing their story with the world. We hope our project and stories of the fishing … Read more
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Posted by catinwater on March 4, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Exciting news backers and would-be supporters! Thanks to a sponsorship by the WILD Foundation, all donations are now tax deductible. That goes for everyone who’s already made a pledge too, as we don’t collect anything unless we reach the goal by our deadline. We’re so grateful to the WILD Foundation who made it possible to … Read more
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