Ocean Conservation News – 10/23/2023
Extreme ocean temperatures threaten to wipe out Carribean coral https://www.nbcnews.com/science/environment/extreme-ocean-temperatures-threaten-wipe-caribbean-coral-rcna120594 “The entire Caribbean right…
“The entire Caribbean right now is bleaching,” one researcher said, a situation that stokes fears of widespread bleaching that could lead to a catastrophic die-off.
https://www.royalgazette.com/general/news/article/20231020/fishermen-reject-government-plan-again/
Fishermen’s livelihoods will not be accepted as “the sacrificial lamb on the Government’s altar of good intentions and public image”, according to an industry body.
https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/tiny-antarctic-ocean-animal-raises-big-questions/7314436.html
Fishing ships in the Antarctic gather krill for use as food in an increasing number of products. That has activists concerned.
https://www.climateworkscentre.org/news/climate-solutions-are-already-in-our-nature/
This form of ‘green-grey infrastructure’ is an attempt to merge soft engineering with the natural ecology of the region, basing adaptation efforts on solutions that reflect the place in which they are embedded.
A small, Australian-made solar panel, about the size of an A4 piece of paper, has made a big difference for a family living on a remote island in East Timor.
Extreme ocean temperatures threaten to wipe out Carribean coral https://www.nbcnews.com/science/environment/extreme-ocean-temperatures-threaten-wipe-caribbean-coral-rcna120594 “The entire Caribbean right…
Deepest known coral reef bleaching discovered, alarming scientists https://www.earth.com/news/deepest-known-coral-reef-bleaching-discovered-alarming-scientists/ In a startling discovery that…
Sea change: New blueprint for Southern Ocean https://www.miragenews.com/sea-change-new-blueprint-for-southern-ocean-1106225/ More than 200 scientists, including several…
President Biden urged to ban Mexican fish imports, stop mass killing of endangered sea…
Hundreds of gray whales recently washed up dead; researchers just found out why https://www.masslive.com/news/2023/10/hundreds-of-gray-whales-recently-washed-up-dead-researchers-just-found-out-why.html…
Factory fishing in Antarctica for krill targets the cornerstone of a fragile ecosystem https://www.newschannel6now.com/2023/10/14/factory-fishing-antarctica-krill-targets-cornerstone-fragile-ecosystem/…
Nature funders join forces on biodiversity, climate change https://carbon-pulse.com/228722/ The fund invests in Europe,…
Urchin harvesters tried to reduce protections for sea otters: Here’s why it didn’t work…
Shipwrecks can be found either submerged to the bottom of a body of water…
New fish species found in the Great Barrier Reef https://phys.org/news/2023-10-fish-species-great-barrier-reef.html Named the Lady Elliot…
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