Opinion: Is the restoration of California's cutest keystone species worth it?
Sea otters play a crucial role in maintaining marine ecosystems, despite being perceived as a threat by some individuals.
Debates and studies are ongoing regarding the potential reintroduction of sea otters to their historic range to address population challenges and ecological impacts. [ more ]
Fish off Los Angeles coast still contaminated with infamous chemical banned 52 years ago
DDT dumped off the Los Angeles coast in the 1940s still contaminates deep-sea fish, posing threats to marine ecosystems and potentially humans through seafood consumption. [ more ]
That giant extinct shark, Megalodon? Maybe it wasn't so mega
Scientists are studying the Megalodon to understand its biology and the role large carnivores play in marine ecosystems.
New research suggests that the Megalodon may have been more slender than previously thought, which would alter our understanding of its behavior and impact on the ocean ecosystem. [ more ]
Tenaka teams with Orange Business to scale coral reef restoration | Computer Weekly
Tēnaka has partnered with Orange Business to scale coral reef restoration in a marine-protected area in Malaysia.
Orange Business will provide Tēnaka with fully automated data sets and AI-based data analysis to make operations more efficient and increase knowledge around restored coral ecosystems. [ more ]