Whale exploited in ‘cynical disinformation’ campaign against offshore wind power, advocates say

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/02/11/whale-deaths-and-windmills/11178432002/

A dozen New Jersey beach town mayors and several other groups now argue off-shore wind could be the cause of recet whale deaths and wind projects must be stopped while scientists investigate.

Indian Ocean species caught between local, EU interests

https://apnews.com/article/politics-european-union-europe-indian-ocean-business-2f4a7d4f2c14eb99bdb7dc2071cbc3ed

Indian Ocean countries wanting better safeguards for local marine life by updating fishing quotas and restricting harmful catch methods are facing resistance from the European Union, conservation groups say.

Our ocean is in crisis, but here’s how we can turn the tide

https://www.bigissue.com/culture/books/our-ocean-is-in-crisis-but-heres-how-we-can-turn-the-tide/

Britain’s coastline harbors a wealth of wildlife. Ocean expert Hannah Rudd grew up around the sea, and has written a book designed to save it.

Scripps Oceanography researchers discover new species of deep sea fish

https://www.lajollalight.com/news/story/2023-02-12/scripps-oceanography-researchers-discover-new-species-of-deep-sea-fish

Pyrolycus jaco, a type of eelpout, is found at a hydrothermal site off Costa Rica.

Ocean Film Festival at Jetty Theatre raises funds and awareness

https://www.newsofthearea.com.au/ocean-film-festival-at-jetty-theatre-raises-funds-and-awareness

THE much-loved Ocean Film Festival World Tour returns to Coffs Harbour next month for its tenth anniversary.