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ArchivesNew Study Says Sea Stocks Down 90%By Mark Bevis on Thursday, May 22, 2003.THE NEW ENGLAND FISHERY MANAGEMENT COUNCIL ANNOUNCED LAST WEEK THAT AMERICA’S FISHERIES HAVE STEADILY IMPROVED. THE COUNCIL REPORTED THAT GROUNDFISH STOCKS HAVE MORE THAN DOUBLED FROM 1994 TO 2001. BUT A STUDY PUBLISHED IN THE MAY 15TH ISSUE OF NATURE MAGAZINE HAS FOUND THAT THE WORLD HAS LOST 90% OF ITS LARGE PREDATORY FISH. RANSOM MYERS IS ONE OF THE AUTHORS OF THAT STUDY. HE’S CHAIR OF OCEAN STUDIES AT DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY IN HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA. HE DESCRIBED HIS RESEARCH TO NHPR’S MARK BEVIS. listen:
 Korea/U.S. RelationsBy Laura Knoy on Thursday, May 22, 2003.The future of Korea and U.S. relations, including the recent visit to the U.S. of the South Korean President as well as strained policy negotiations with North Korea over nuclear weapon development. listen:
Fighting for Cats and DogsBy John Walters on Thursday, May 22, 2003.Roz Manwaring has loved animals her entire life. Today she is spearheading a capitol campaign to create a new kind of animal shelter. The Conway Area Humane Society will not only host animals, but will also provide a place for critical community services. Learn more at www.conwayshelter.org We also talk to Julie Williams, President of New England Doglift. It is a non-profit based in Manchester that rescues dogs from high kill shelters in the south through a network of volunteer drivers and foster homes. Learn more at www.newenglanddoglift.com listen:
Senate Approves Parental NotificationBy Dan Gorenstein on Thursday, May 22, 2003.In a 12-11 vote, the state senate has passed a parental notification bill that is very similar to one approved by the House. The much-anticipated vote drew a standing room only crowd in the Senate gallery today/yesterday. NHPR?s Dan Gorenstein reports. listen:
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