When Charles “Stormy” Mayo looks out at Cape Cod Bay and sees North Atlantic right whales, he sees a species in decline and in desperate need of human intervention to pull it back from the brink of extinction — a position these whales were put into by people in the first place.
Noah Edwards is a prime example of a young person taking the role of kaitiaki [guardianship] seriously.
https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1211399
The Philippines wants to craft a national strategy that would deal with the exploration and exploitation of deep-sea mineral resources in the future, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Monday.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s44183-023-00023-9
Digital twins, a nascent yet potent computer technology, can substantially advance sustainable ocean management by mitigating overfishing and habitat degradation, modeling, and preventing marine pollution and supporting climate adaptation.
https://ecori.org/ocean-state-on-the-hook-warming-coastal-waters-will-impact-fisheries-tourism/
The life- and economy-sustaining marine ecosystem is vulnerable to human influences. There is a limit to the abuse the oceans can take and still function as the planet’s lungs and circulatory system.
Scientists welcome $82Million for right whales- Is it enough to save them? https://www.capecodtimes.com/story/news/environment/2023/10/09/north-atlantic-right-whale-conservation-cape-cod-aquarium-coastal-studies/71071137007/ When…
Whales and dolphins in American waters are losing food and habitat to climate change,…
New Zealand adds 6 new marine reserves https://english.news.cn/20231005/8e8556acf0a645fb85fed7b0c38d03e3/c.html The New Zealand government on Thursday…
Fiji assesses coral reefs for sustainable future https://english.news.cn/20231004/aa478b645bf34e9ba89014b6498c82a7/c.html The first-ever nationwide assessment of Fiji’s…
Countries pledge to raise $12 billion to help coral https://www.barrons.com/news/countries-pledge-to-raise-12-billion-to-help-coral-baa8244a A coalition of 45…
Solar-powered vessels raises awareness on ocean conservation https://manilastandard.net/business/biz-plus/314375494/solar-powered-vessel-raises-awareness-on-marine-conservation.html The Circular Explorer continues to make…
Dugong populations are declining in the Great Barrier Reef https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/dugong-populations-are-declining-in-the-great-barrier-reef-study-finds-180982992/ Destruction of seagrass habitats…
Greenpeace activists protest deep sea mining in Pacific https://www.miragenews.com/greenpeace-activists-protest-deep-sea-mining-in-1094111/ Greenpeace Mexico activists climbed to…
UK pushes protections for international marine biodiversity https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-pushes-protections-for-international-marine-biodiversity The UK Government has today reaffirmed…
Antarctica’s shrinking sea ice hits a record low, alarming scientists https://businessmirror.com.ph/2023/09/26/antarcticas-shrinking-sea-ice-hits-a-record-low-alarming-scientists/ Peak Antarctic ice…