News clips- September 16, 2009

• Wildlife Experts May Move Molokai Monk Seal – Another article about KP2, a Hawaiian monk seal that is becoming habituated to humans [follow the link above for a video, and see also the Wall Street Journal Article below and the Star Bulletin article]

• NOAA taps Kurkul predecessor for key post – Gloucester Daily Times

• Ocean Acidification: Impact On Key Organisms Of Oceanic Fauna May Be Worse Than Predicted- ScienceDaily

• Conservationists say 70 dolphins in Japan released – Associated Press

• Hawaii Tries Green Tools in Remaking Power Grids – NY Times

• Cape fisherman changes plea in whale case – Cape Cod Times