Australian conservationists and researchers are celebrating the agreement of an international treaty they say will help protect the world’s oceans.
These women wildlife veterinarians have moved away from the traditional roles a veterinarian usually engages in and have moved on to playing a prominent role in dealing with the challenges of wildlife and marine management.
Environmental advocates have long called for a ban on bottom trawling on seamounts in the South Pacific’s international waters, and they hoped one would finally be instituted at a regional meeting in Manta, Ecuador, in February.
Pegasus announces Minderoo Foundation invests USD $5 million into the Global Coral Reefs Fund, growing the initiative for investing in climate adaptation and oceans to over USD $200 million.
A massive bridge project, meant to boost tourist traffic from the mainland to Samal, threatens to wipe out Paradise Reef if construction pushes through, according to marine biologists and environmentalists.
International High Seas Treaty a ‘huge leap forward’ for marine conservation https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-03-08/high-seas-treaty-a-huge-leap-forward-for-marine-conservation/102067092 Australian conservationists…
Panama ocean conference draws $20 billion, marine diversity commitments https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/panama-ocean-conference-draws-20-billion-marine-biodiversity-commitments/ International delegates attending the…
Canada participates in successful Our Ocean Conference https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/canada-participates-in-successful-our-ocean-conference-879212013.html The global ocean is vital to…
Why the world needs a deal to protect its oceans https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/20/why-the-world-needs-a-deal-to-protect-its-oceans Talks in New…
Tracking pregnant sharks yield crucial data for conservation https://www.miragenews.com/tracking-pregnant-sharks-yields-crucial-data-957759/ According to Defenders of Wildlife,…
Georgia Sea Turtle Center founder retires after nearly 15 years https://thebrunswicknews.com/news/local_news/georgia-sea-turtle-center-founder-retires-after-nearly-15-years/article_62882c4b-a184-5738-bb0b-a916082985e8.html Norton, who envisioned…
Work in watershed aims to curb ocean pollution downstream https://www.mauinews.com/news/local-news/2023/02/work-in-watershed-aims-to-curb-ocean-pollution-downstream/ A watershed management plan…
For Marine Species, hidden divisions abound https://hakaimagazine.com/news/for-marine-species-hidden-divisions-abound/ Ongoing research shows there’s more than just…
Climate change: Carbon absorbing underwater meadows planted https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-64736863 Five million seagrass seeds will be…
How undersea cables may affect marine life https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230201-how-undersea-cables-may-affect-marine-life ens of thousands of miles of…