Ocean Conservation News – 11/03/2023
Ocean warming has doubled in the last decade https://www.earth.com/news/ocean-warming-has-nearly-doubled-in-the-last-decade/ Researchers at the University of…
https://www.earth.com/news/ocean-warming-has-nearly-doubled-in-the-last-decade/
Researchers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) have uncovered the acceleration of ocean warming and have pinpointed the areas that are absorbing the most heat.
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/can-blue-bonds-boost-investment-in-ocean-conservation-commentary/
The Republic of Seychelles issued the first blue bond in 2018, with funds dedicated to expanding marine protected areas and improving fisheries governance. To date, only 25 other blue bonds have been issued.
An ocean conservation group study has found that most vessels are speeding through mandated slow zones meant to protect sea life.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ocean-power-technologies-secures-contract-164538122.html
Ocean Power Technologies vice president of Sales and Marketing Matt Burdyny joined Steve Darling from Proactive to share news the company has secured a significant contract aimed at marine conservation and combating illegal fishing practices.
Sea Walls is a global programme that offers artists a platform to create large-scale murals around the world with an ocean conservation message and call to action.
Ocean warming has doubled in the last decade https://www.earth.com/news/ocean-warming-has-nearly-doubled-in-the-last-decade/ Researchers at the University of…
Bering Sea Fish bounty brings help, headaches for trawlers https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/environment/bering-sea-fish-bounty-brings-help-headaches-for-trawlers/ This gives them a…
UN endorses marine conservation project https://www.miragenews.com/un-endorses-marine-conservation-project-1112280/ The project is one of more than 400…
Loggerhead sea turtles nested in record numbers the summer after Hurricane Ian https://news.wgcu.org/section/environment/2023-10-26/loggerhead-sea-turtles-nested-in-record-numbers-the-summer-after-hurricane-ian Despite…
Major change to Aussie’s City beaches in wake of fatal shark attacks https://au.news.yahoo.com/major-change-perth-beaches-in-wake-of-fatal-shark-attacks-054131546.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAHMiMOHIfz3CSiLYB_zPZ0PTa28blR93zfiipeft-jP86OeVUI9_n7dF4WQOyhzS8CEPMWrsJy-F_Q7j7DlDEhaYv2W_uMgytxPX6Fa3G0qqaMCAHaOxHSD1r7q-Z5wMVL4ZgT-1Xr52l3hjPDisaR66nN3_h13V3zchtDRiwWJG Shark…
The tradeoff between conservation and animal welfare https://thevarsity.ca/2023/10/22/the-tradeoff-between-conservation-and-animal-welfare/ When invasive species get in the…
Decline of rare right whale appears to be slowing, but big threats remain https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/decline-rare-whale-appears-slowing-scientists-big-threats-104217324…
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…