Ocean Conservation News – 07/07/2023
Researchers offer a tropical perspective on marine conservation https://phys.org/news/2023-07-tropical-perspective-marine.html To achieve tangible solutions for…
https://phys.org/news/2023-07-tropical-perspective-marine.html
To achieve tangible solutions for ocean conservation, we should listen to the people who are most affected by the current problems facing the ocean: the people in the tropics, say 25 co-authors of “Engaging the Tropical Majority to Make Ocean Governance and Science more Equitable and Effective,” a new paper in the journal on Ocean Sustainability.
Sri Lanka on Thursday squarely rejected a proposal for the creation of a new Traffic Separation Scheme, south of the island nation, to reduce ship strikes on the endangered blue whale population in the Northern Indian Ocean.
Seabirds, from cormorants to puffins, spend most of their lives at sea. Beloved by birdwatchers, these animals can be hard to study because they spend so much time far from shore.
https://divemagazine.com/scuba-diving-news/new-mcs-study-shows-ocean-protections-worth
The calculation was based around a yearly cost required to protect 10 percent of the world’s oceans of €4.86 per hectare, a figure adapted from a separate analysis of the United Nations 2012 Catalysing Ocean Finance report.
Volusia County deputies, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and members of the Marine Mammal Stranding Team worked together to rescue the mammal and have it transported to the Sea World Rehabilitation Center.
Researchers offer a tropical perspective on marine conservation https://phys.org/news/2023-07-tropical-perspective-marine.html To achieve tangible solutions for…
Corral locals, students to help protect marine life https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2023/07/06/corral-locals-students-to-help-protect-marine-life Mersing Island and Reef Conservation…
European holiday hotspot is a major danger to seabirds https://metro.co.uk/2023/07/04/european-holiday-hotspot-is-a-major-danger-to-seabirds-19066035/?ico=mosaic_tag The Mediterranean and Black…
California battles to save sea mammal victims of red tide https://english.news.cn/20230704/79ca3e924fe34f0d97707b7c3367e0f1/c.html Vacationers visiting beaches…
Barbados take bold action to protect its marine environment https://socanews.com/news/barbados-takes-bold-action-to-protect-its-marine-environment/ Barbados has adopted an…
Redfish grown at Mote Marine’s inland aquaculture farm being released inshore https://wusfnews.wusf.usf.edu/environment/2023-06-29/redfish-grown-at-mote-marines-inland-aquaculture-farm-being-released-inshore The redfish…
Swiss want moratorium on deep-sea mining https://www.manilatimes.net/2023/06/28/world/swiss-want-moratorium-on-deep-sea-mining/1898307 Switzerland, a global commodities trading hub, decided…
Loggerhead, green turtles nesting season off to start https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/local/jupiter/2023/06/27/loggerhead-green-turtle-nesting-season-off-to-strong-start-in-florida/70352179007/ The high number of nests…
Sunshine Coast welcomes start of whale season with Swim with Whales experiences https://www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article/sunshine-coast-welcomes-start-of-whale-season-with-swim-with-whales-experiences/ The…
Record number of whales sighted along NSW coast during annual migration census https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-06-25/record-number-of-whales-sighted-during-annual-nsw-census/102521600 A…