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fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Rehabilitated seals 'galumphed' back into the ocean in R.I.

Hundreds gathered as six gray seals were released back into the ocean after over two months of rehabilitation due to entanglement in fishing gear.
New England Patriots
#wildlife-protection
fromNature
1 week ago
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#OpenToWork: how laid-off US scientists are coping with shattered careers

fromNature
1 week ago
Women in technology

#OpenToWork: how laid-off US scientists are coping with shattered careers

#biodiversity
#overfishing
fromHackernoon
2 years ago

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

The SOMAR project aimed to raise awareness about the effects of human activities on marine ecosystems through an immersive XR experience.
Video games
fromIrish Independent
4 weeks ago

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

This is a landmark project for Bray and the east coast. Our goal with Marine Life is to build a modern, interactive aquarium that inspires all ages and strengthens Bray's position as a leading destination.
Miami Marlins
fromianVisits
4 weeks ago

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

The world is 71% ocean, but you wouldn't know it from looking at a standard world map. What's great about the new Ocean Map is that it encourages us to consider the world from a different perspective, one which reclaims the importance of the ocean on which we all depend.
London
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fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

California's Central Coast Has a New Marine Sanctuary-and It Protects Important Species Like Sea Otters, Blue Whales, and Abalone

The establishment of the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary marks a significant step in Indigenous-led conservation efforts along California's Central Coast.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Trump issues order opening Pacific marine monument to commercial fishing

The Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument is more than a place for fishing, it is vital to the cultural heart of the Pacific Peoples.
Portland food
#endangered-species
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

US ports to use Covid-like tests to identify illegally trafficked seafood species

Researchers develop PCR tests to identify shark species and combat seafood fraud.
Sandbar sharks are endangered, highlighting the need for regulatory measures in the international shark trade.
Coronavirus
fromWIRED
3 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.
SF food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

US ports to use Covid-like tests to identify illegally trafficked seafood species

Researchers develop PCR tests to identify shark species and combat seafood fraud.
Sandbar sharks are endangered, highlighting the need for regulatory measures in the international shark trade.
Coronavirus
fromWIRED
3 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.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

AI scanning helps Scottish conservation project turn tide for flapper skate

Catching a large flapper skate is like running a four-minute mile, as it showcases not only skill but also highlights the species' ongoing conservation efforts.
UK politics
#environmental-policy
Environment
fromNature
3 months ago

A sustainable ocean needs thriving ocean societies

UNOC3 has potential to influence global ocean governance, but focuses too narrowly on environmental and economic factors.
Environment
fromNature
3 months ago

A sustainable ocean needs thriving ocean societies

UNOC3 has potential to influence global ocean governance, but focuses too narrowly on environmental and economic factors.
#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.
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.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Ningaloo and Great Barrier Reef hit by profoundly distressing' simultaneous coral bleaching events

Both Ningaloo and Great Barrier Reef are experiencing widespread coral bleaching due to record-high heat stress.
fromwww.montereyherald.com
2 months ago

Restored Western Flyer fishing boat sets sail 85 years after historic Gulf of California trip

The Western Flyer, the fishing boat taken by John Steinbeck and Ed Ricketts took on an expedition from Monterey to the Gulf of California that resulted in the book The Log from the Sea of Cortez returned to Monterey Saturday after a 70-year absence.
San Francisco
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

A swarm of underwater drones can help artificial reefs off Cyprus bring back sea life, officials say

The Independent focuses on impactful journalism across various social issues while ensuring accessibility through donations instead of paywalls.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

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

When I came up and started floating, I was scared that something might happen to my father too, that we wouldn't reach the shore in time, or that I would get hypothermia.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

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

Lord's efforts in collecting and studying plastic waste are crucial in informing international policies on plastic management, demonstrating local action can contribute to global solutions.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

Julie Packard to step down as Monterey Bay Aquarium executive director

"It's been an honor and a privilege to lead the Monterey Bay Aquarium for the past 40 years. When our founders first envisioned an aquarium focused on the marine life of Monterey Bay, we had high expectations. What we've achieved is so much more than anything we could have imagined."
Miscellaneous
fromwww.montereyherald.com
6 months ago

Finding Sanctuary: The season of the California sea lion

According to Dr. Daniel Costa, a prominent marine mammalogist, the estimated population of California sea lions grew from 89,000 in 1972 to about 260,000 by 2024, demonstrating the success of the Marine Mammal Protection Act.
Miscellaneous
fromDesign Milk
9 months ago

Consumers Are in Good Company With Pallas Textiles

Pallas Textiles innovates with their In Good Company™ collection, transforming marine litter and post-consumer plastics into luxurious textiles, emphasizing sustainability and environmental care.
Design
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