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#overfishing
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
OMG science

Grey seals, minke whales and bluefin tuna: is the North Sea bouncing back to its glory days?

The Tunny Club's history highlights the impact of overfishing and pollution on the North Sea ecosystem.
fromWIRED
1 day ago
Miami Marlins

How Mexico's Fishing Refuges Are Fighting Back Against Poaching

Fishing communities are establishing no-catch zones to combat overfishing as government inaction persists.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
OMG science

Grey seals, minke whales and bluefin tuna: is the North Sea bouncing back to its glory days?

The Tunny Club's history highlights the impact of overfishing and pollution on the North Sea ecosystem.
fromWIRED
1 day ago
Miami Marlins

How Mexico's Fishing Refuges Are Fighting Back Against Poaching

Fishing communities are establishing no-catch zones to combat overfishing as government inaction persists.
more#overfishing
fromHackernoon
2 years ago
Video games

Introducing the Somar Project - An Educational XR Experience: Godot Showcase | HackerNoon

The SOMAR project utilizes XR technology to enhance awareness of marine conservation issues.
#tourism
fromIrish Independent
4 days ago
Miami Marlins

Shock comeback as Bray's aquarium set to reopen creating 20 new jobs

Marine Life Aquarium Bray aims to revitalize tourism and marine education in the town while generating economic growth and educational opportunities.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
World politics

Shark Bites Tourist Who Was Trying to Take Photo With It

A tourist was bitten by a shark while attempting to photograph it in the Turks and Caicos Islands.
fromIrish Independent
4 days ago
Miami Marlins

Shock comeback as Bray's aquarium set to reopen creating 20 new jobs

Marine Life Aquarium Bray aims to revitalize tourism and marine education in the town while generating economic growth and educational opportunities.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
World politics

Shark Bites Tourist Who Was Trying to Take Photo With It

A tourist was bitten by a shark while attempting to photograph it in the Turks and Caicos Islands.
more#tourism
fromianVisits
6 days ago
London

National Maritime Museum's glass-roofed court reopening in June

The National Maritime Museum's Ocean Court will reopen on June 7 with a new mapping perspective highlighting ocean significance.
#trump-administration
fromWIRED
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

NOAA Employees Told to Pause Work With 'Foreign Nationals'

NOAA has temporarily halted all international communications for its employees, raising concerns about sustainability and conservation efforts.
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Portland food

Trump issues order opening Pacific marine monument to commercial fishing

Trump's executive order aims to open protected ocean areas to commercial fishing, a decision criticized for its environmental and cultural implications.
fromWIRED
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

NOAA Employees Told to Pause Work With 'Foreign Nationals'

NOAA has temporarily halted all international communications for its employees, raising concerns about sustainability and conservation efforts.
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Portland food

Trump issues order opening Pacific marine monument to commercial fishing

Trump's executive order aims to open protected ocean areas to commercial fishing, a decision criticized for its environmental and cultural implications.
more#trump-administration
#citizen-science
OMG science
fromConde Nast Traveler
7 months ago

These Cruise Lines Are Turning Leisure Travelers into Citizen Scientists

Citizen science through expedition cruises enables travelers to contribute to environmental research while enjoying their journeys, enhancing both their experience and conservation efforts.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK politics

AI scanning helps Scottish conservation project turn tide for flapper skate

Catching large flapper skate is a significant accomplishment for anglers and an indicator of successful conservation efforts.
OMG science
fromConde Nast Traveler
7 months ago

These Cruise Lines Are Turning Leisure Travelers into Citizen Scientists

Citizen science through expedition cruises enables travelers to contribute to environmental research while enjoying their journeys, enhancing both their experience and conservation efforts.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK politics

AI scanning helps Scottish conservation project turn tide for flapper skate

Catching large flapper skate is a significant accomplishment for anglers and an indicator of successful conservation efforts.
more#citizen-science
#climate-change
Miami food
fromFast Company
2 months ago

A 75-year-old ship will be sunk off Florida's coast to make the world's largest artificial reef

Florida will host the world's largest artificial reef made from the SS United States, enhancing marine ecosystems.
fromwww.dw.com
8 months ago
OMG science

Australia: Great Barrier Reef waters warmest in 400 years DW 08/07/2024

Human-induced climate change is causing record high water temperatures on the Great Barrier Reef, endangering its ecosystem.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
San Jose Sharks

Sharks deserting coral reefs as oceans heat up, study shows

Sharks are leaving coral reefs due to climate change, threatening their survival and disrupting vital reef ecosystems.
fromWIRED
2 months ago
Coronavirus

Mobulas, a Wonder of the Gulf of California, Are Disappearing

Conservationists are employing diverse methods to protect endangered mobulas in the Pacific Ocean, focusing on science-driven actions and collaborations with fishermen.
Miami food
fromFast Company
2 months ago

A 75-year-old ship will be sunk off Florida's coast to make the world's largest artificial reef

Florida will host the world's largest artificial reef made from the SS United States, enhancing marine ecosystems.
OMG science
fromwww.dw.com
8 months ago

Australia: Great Barrier Reef waters warmest in 400 years DW 08/07/2024

Human-induced climate change is causing record high water temperatures on the Great Barrier Reef, endangering its ecosystem.
Coronavirus
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Mobulas, a Wonder of the Gulf of California, Are Disappearing

Conservationists are employing diverse methods to protect endangered mobulas in the Pacific Ocean, focusing on science-driven actions and collaborations with fishermen.
more#climate-change
#humpback-whale
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Just a fluke: whale spits out kayaker in incident captured on camera

A kayaker was briefly engulfed by a humpback whale off the coast of Chile but emerged unscathed.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Dead humpback whale washes up on Long Island beach: police

A juvenile humpback whale washed ashore on Long Beach, prompting investigations into the cause of death and highlighting recent trends in marine mammal strandings.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Just a fluke: whale spits out kayaker in incident captured on camera

A kayaker was briefly engulfed by a humpback whale off the coast of Chile but emerged unscathed.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Dead humpback whale washes up on Long Island beach: police

A juvenile humpback whale washed ashore on Long Beach, prompting investigations into the cause of death and highlighting recent trends in marine mammal strandings.
more#humpback-whale
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

It's not just a few ships doing it': how the world's plastic ends up on a Guernsey beach

Guernsey beachcombers are actively addressing the plastic waste problem, contributing valuable data to international discussions on plastic management.
Local action in Guernsey is helping to inform global efforts to tackle plastic pollution through systematic cataloging of marine litter.
#humpback-whales
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Humpback whales back in Britain, with rise in sightings from Kent to Isles of Scilly

Humpback whale sightings in Britain are increasing, signaling possible recovery of the species after years of hunting.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago
East Bay (California)

California's 2024 Dungeness crab season postponed to protect whales

California delays Dungeness crab season for the sixth year due to concerns about humpback whale entanglements and advocacy for safer fishing gear.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Happy Wanderer: Winter a good time to discover all Santa Barbara offers

Santa Barbara Channel is recognized as a Whale Heritage Area, attracting diverse marine life and tourism.
Humpback whales are particularly interactive and playful during excursions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Humpback whales back in Britain, with rise in sightings from Kent to Isles of Scilly

Humpback whale sightings in Britain are increasing, signaling possible recovery of the species after years of hunting.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago
East Bay (California)

California's 2024 Dungeness crab season postponed to protect whales

California delays Dungeness crab season for the sixth year due to concerns about humpback whale entanglements and advocacy for safer fishing gear.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Happy Wanderer: Winter a good time to discover all Santa Barbara offers

Santa Barbara Channel is recognized as a Whale Heritage Area, attracting diverse marine life and tourism.
Humpback whales are particularly interactive and playful during excursions.
more#humpback-whales
#monterey-bay-aquarium
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Julie Packard to step down as Monterey Bay Aquarium executive director

Julie Packard steps down after 40 years as executive director of the Monterey Bay Aquarium, transitioning to a role on the Board of Trustees.
fromwww.montereyherald.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Julie Packard to step down as Monterey Bay Aquarium executive director

Julie Packard transitions from executive director to Board of Trustees after 40 years at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, emphasizing its achievements and community support.
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Julie Packard to step down as Monterey Bay Aquarium executive director

Julie Packard steps down after 40 years as executive director of the Monterey Bay Aquarium, transitioning to a role on the Board of Trustees.
fromwww.montereyherald.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Julie Packard to step down as Monterey Bay Aquarium executive director

Julie Packard transitions from executive director to Board of Trustees after 40 years at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, emphasizing its achievements and community support.
more#monterey-bay-aquarium
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The worst way of dying': scientists urge coordinated effort to stop whales getting tangled

Experts call for better fishing gear management to reduce whale entanglements and prevent marine suffering following at least 45 confirmed cases in 2024.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Trawl the sea or mine for metals? Pacific nations wrestle with how to protect oceans - and livelihoods

Palau's declaration of a no-fishing sanctuary is facing backlash as fishermen struggle, prompting government considerations to reopen parts of the protected area.
fromwww.montereyherald.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Finding Sanctuary: The season of the California sea lion

The California sea lion population has significantly increased due to conservation efforts, leading to temporary beach closures in Monterey.
Monterey Bay's abundance of food sources is attracting more sea lions, impacting local beaches and recreation.
fromEarth911
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Recycling Mystery: Oyster Shells

Oysters are essential for ocean health, filtering water, and providing habitat for diverse marine species.
fromNature
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Months away at sea to protect China's only population of Bryde's whales

The Northern Beibu Gulf is critical for protecting the migratory Bryde's whales, amidst threats from human activities like fishing and tourism.
fromBoston.com
7 months ago
OMG science

Oyster farmers find northernmost blue angelfish ever reported off the coast of Cape Cod, org says

A blue angelfish, rarely found in Cape Cod waters, was rescued by local oyster farmers and sent to the New England Aquarium for rehabilitation.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Privacy professionals

The Sovereign Nature Initiative Releases DOTphin: Eco-Evolving Avatars On Polkadot At Token 2049 | HackerNoon

The launch of DOTphin allows Token 2049 attendees to engage with NFTs that contribute to marine conservation efforts through the collection of digital avatars.
fromDesign Milk
8 months ago
Design

Consumers Are in Good Company With Pallas Textiles

Innovating sustainable textiles from post-consumer plastics can significantly reshape the fashion industry.
Pallas Textiles combines luxury with environmental responsibility in their new collection.
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