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Conservationists
USINGPHOTOGRAPHYIn this example the imagebleeds along 2 edges. Keepthis style of image layout to aminimum in your publication.TheSouthern PolarRegion –oneoftheworldsmostspectacularandecologicallyimportantenvironments –ishometothousandsofspeciesthatlivenowhereelse.Untilrecently,theregionsinhospitableclimateprotecteditfromtheworstexcessesof humanexploitation.Butthelastfewdecadeshaveseenallthatchange.1.ILLEGAL,UNREGULATEDANDUNREPORTED(IUU)FISHINGIllegal,unregulatedandunreported(IUU) fishing in the Southern Ocean is responsible for pushing fish stockstothebrinkofcollapse –leavingseabirdsandmammalswithoutenoughfoodtosurvive.aThe method used to catch fish islsocausingterribledamage.Itiscommonforvesselstodragmilesofhookedlinesbehindtheirboats.Albatrossandotherseabirdsswoopdowntofeedonthebait –becominghookedthroughtheirbillsanddrowned2.INVASIVESPECIESManyAntarcticspecieshaveevolvedinisolationfromtherestoftheworld.Consequently,theyhavedevelopednomechanismstodefendtcarried on board fishing vessels.hemselvesfromtheinvasivespeciesRatsare aparticulardanger,andlargenumbershaveescapedintoseabirdbreedingcoloniesthroughouttheregion.Feedingonbothchicksandeggs,theyaredevastatingpopulationsofalbatross,petrelandotherthreatenedspecies.3.MARINEPOLLUTIONTheSouthernOceanhasbecomeadumpinggroundforrubbish.TheamountofdebrisintheSouthernO1990s. Discarded plastic, fishingceanincreased100foldduringthenetsandhooksarecausingtheslowandpainfuldeathofthousandsofmammalsandbirdseachyear.Smallwhales,sealsandmanyotherspeciesareingesting,chokingorbecomingensnaredonthisrubbish –contributingto adeclineintheir numbers.4.CLIMATECHANGEClimatechangeisthegreatestlongtermthreattotheregion.Withtheice-shelfmeltingandglaciersshrinking,therecannolongerbeanydoubtthattheAntarcticisgettingwarmer.Iftheclimatecontinuestohotup,scientistspredictthatkrillpopulationscouldbedevastatedunderminingtheentireSouthernPolarfoodchain.MELTDOWNINANTARCTICA©MICHELGUNTHER /WWF-CANONTheAntarcticpeninsulaisoneofthefastestwarmingareasonEarthandtheseasaroundAntarcticaarewarmingfasterthantherestoftheglobalocean.CLIMATECHANGEWEAREIMPLEMENTINGTHISSTRATEGYIN12PRIORITYPLACESACROSSFIVECONTINENTS,EACHWITHOUTSTANDINGECOLOGICALVALUE1217PUBLICATION TITLERodDownie,UKPolarpoprogramme officer,licyandWWF-UK©MICHELGUNTHER /WWF-CANONTheAntarcticpeninsulaisoneofthefastestwarmingareasonEarthandtheseasaroundAntarcticaarewarmingfasterthantherestoftheglobalocean.CLIMATECHANGETheSouthernPolarRegion –oneoftheworldsmostspectacularandecologicallyimportantenvironments –ishometothousandsofspeciesthatlivenowhereelse.Untilrecently,theregionsinhospitableclimateprotecteditfromtheworstexcessesof humanexploitation.Butthelastfewdecadeshaveseenallthatchange.1.ILLEGAL,UNREGULATEDANDUNREPORTED(IUU)FISHINGIllegal,unregulatedandunreported(IUU) fishing in the Southern Ocean is responsible for pushing fish stockstothebrinkofcollapse –leavingseabirdsandmammalswithoutenoughfoodtosurvive.aThe method used to catch fish islsocausingterribledamage.Itiscommonforvesselstodragmilesofhookedlinesbehindtheirboats.Albatrossandotherseabirdsswoopdowntofeedonthebait –becominghookedthroughtheirbillsanddrownedMELTDOWNINANTARCTICA©MICHELGUNTHER /WWF-CANONTheAntarcticpeninsulaisoneofthefastestwarmingareasonEarthandtheseasaroundAntarcticaarewarmingfasterthantherestoftheglobalocean.CLIMATECHANGE17TheSouthernPolarRegiononeoftheworldsmostspectacularandecologicallyimportantenvironments –ishometothousandsofspeciesthatlivenowhereelse.Untilrecently,theregionsinhospitableclimateprotecteditfromtheworstexcessesofhumanexploitation.Butthelastfewdecadeshaveseenallthatchange.MELTDOWNINANTARCTICA©MICHELGUNTHER /WWF-CANONCLIMATECHANGE1617WEAREIMPLEMENTINGTHISSTRATEGYIN12PRIORITYPLACESACROSSFIVECONTINENTS,EACHWITHOUTSTANDINGECOLOGICALVALUE12RodDownie,UKPolarpolicyandWWF-UKprogramme officer,1.ILLEGAL,UNREGULATEDANDUNREPORTED(IUU)FISHINGIllegal,unregulatedandunreported(IUU)fishing in the Southern Ocean is responsible for pushing fish stocks to the brink of collapse –leavingseabirdsandmammalswithoutenoughfoodtosurvive.tThe method used to catch fish is also causingerribledamage.Itiscommonforvesselstodragmilesofhookedlinesbehindtheirboats.Albatrossandotherseabirdsswoopdowntofeedonthebait –becominghookedthroughtheirbillsanddrowned2.INVASIVESPECIESManyAntarcticspecieshaveevolvedinisolationfromtherestoftheworld.Consequently,theyhavedevelopednomechanismstodefendthemselvesfromtheinvasivespeciescarriedonboardRatsare aparticulardanger,andlargenumbershaveescapedintoseabirdbreedingcoloniesthroughouttheregion.Feedingonbothchicksandeggs,theyaredevastatingpopulationsofalbatross,petrelandotherthreatenedspecies.3.MARINEPOLLUTIONTheSouthernOceanhasbecome adumpinggroundforrubbish.TheamountofdebrisintheSouthernOceanincreased100foldnetsandhooksarecausingtheslowandpainfuldeathofthousandsofmammalsandbirdseachyear.Smallwhales,sealsandmanyotherspeciesareingesting,chokingorbecomingensnaredonthisrubbish –contributingto adeclineintheirnumbers.TheSouthernPolarRegion –oneoftheworldsmostspectacularandecologicallyimportantenvironments –ishometothousandsofspeciesthatlivenowhereelse.Untilrecently,theregionsinhospitableclimateprotecteditfromtheworstexcessesof humanexploitation.Butthelastfewdecadeshaveseenallthatchange.1.ILLEGAL,UNREGULATEDANDUNREPORTED(IUU)FISHINGIllegal,unregulatedandunreported(IUU) fishing in the Southern Ocean is responsible for pushing fish stockstothebrinkofcollapse –leavingseabirdsandmammalswithoutenoughfoodtosurvive.aThe method used to catch fish islsocausingterribledamage.Itiscommonforvesselstodragmilesofhookedlinesbehindtheirboats.Albatrossandotherseabirdsswoopdowntofeedonthebait –becominghookedthroughtheirbillsanddrownedManyAntarcticspecieshaveevolvedinisolationfromtherestoftheworld.Consequently,theyhavedevelopednomechanismstodefendtcarried on board fishing vessels.hemselvesfromtheinvasivespeciesRatsare aparticulardanger,andlargenumbershaveescapedintoseabirdbreedingcoloniesthroughouttheregion.Feedingonbothchicksandeggs,theyaredevastatingpopulationsofalbatross,petrelandotherthreatenedspecies.MELTDOWNINANTARCTICA©MICHELGUNTHER /WWF-CANONTheAntarcticpeninsulaisoneofthefastestwarmingareasonEarthandtheseasaroundAntarcticaarewarmingfasterthantherestoftheglobalocean.CLIMATECHANGE1617PUBLICATION TITLEPUBLICATION TITLETheSouthern PolarRegion –oneoftheworldsmostspectacularandecologicallyimportantenvironments –ishometothousandsofspeciesthatlivenowhereelse.Untilrecently,theregionsinhospitableclimateprotecteditfromtheworstexcessesof humanexploitation.Butthelastfewdecadeshaveseenallthatchange.1.ILLEGAL,UNREGULATEDANDUNREPORTED(IUU)FISHINGIllegal,unregulatedandunreported(IUU) fishing in the Southern Ocean is responsible for pushing fish stockstothebrinkofcollapse –leavingseabirdsandmammalswithoutenoughfoodtosurvive.aThe method used to catch fish islsocausingterribledamage.Itiscommonforvesselstodragmilesofhookedlinesbehindtheirboats.Albatrossandotherseabirdsswoopdowntofeedonthebait –becominghookedthroughtheirbillsanddrowned2.INVASIVESPECIESManyAntarcticspecieshaveevolvedinisolationfromtherestoftheworld.Consequently,theyhavedevelopednomechanismstodefendtcarried on board fishing vessels.hemselvesfromtheinvasivespeciesRatsare aparticulardanger,andlargenumbershaveescapedintoseabirdbreedingcoloniesthroughouttheregion.Feedingonbothchicksandeggs,theyaredevastatingpopulationsofalbatross,petrelandotherthreatenedspecies.3.MARINEPOLLUTIONTheSouthernOceanhasbecomeadumpinggroundforrubbish.TheamountofdebrisintheSouthernO1990s. Discarded plastic, fishingceanincreased100foldduringthenetsandhooksarecausingtheslowandpainfuldeathofthousandsofmammalsandbirdseachyear.Smallwhales,sealsandmanyotherspeciesareingesting,chokingorbecomingensnaredonthisrubbish –contributingto adeclineintheir numbers.4.CLIMATECHANGEClimatechangeisthegreatestlongtermthreattotheregion.Withtheice-shelfmeltingandglaciersshrinking,therecannolongerbeanydoubtthattheAntarcticisgettingwarmer.Iftheclimatecontinuestohotup,scientistspredictthatkrillpopulationscouldbedevastatedunderminingtheentireSouthernPolarfoodchain.MELTDOWNINANTARCTICA©MICHELGUNTHER /WWF-CANONTheAntarcticpeninsulaisoneofthefastestwarmingareasonEarthandtheseasaroundAntarcticaarewarmingfasterthantherestoftheglobalocean.CLIMATECHANGE17These examples show avariety of ways to place animage within the grid.Images should always be full-bleed.Try to bleed the image along aminimum of 3 edges.Try to always use images at a minimumof a full single page. If you feel youneed to use multiple images on apage, try using our illustrations orinformation graphics instead.The only exception to this is theauthor’s bio pic, which is set as athumbnail and always in blackand white.Don’t forget to skip a column beforesetting text next to an image. Thisallows the image and type space tobreathe. Maximise the white space.fishing vessels.during the 1990s. Discared plastic, fishing