Ocean Conservation

The Australian Marine Conservation launches a new campaign, via Innocean Australia

https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-63670072

The Australian Marine Conservation Society and Innocean Australia have launched the ‘national anthem of the ocean’, with musician John Williamson.

Prestigious environmental prize winner announced

A project which promotes ocean restoration and protects blue carbon sinks for marine life in Costa Rica has won the prestigious US$100,000.

Morro bay marine animal rescue center in urgent need of new volunteers

https://www.ksby.com/news/local-news/morro-bay-marine-animal-rescue-center-in-urgent-need-of-new-volunteers

The Marine Mammal Center’s Morro Bay field office is looking to train 25 to 30 new volunteers before elephant seal pups arrive on the Central Coast in early 2023.

Ecostore is turning blue this Black Friday to support live ocean foundation

https://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU2211/S00375/ecostore-is-turning-blue-this-black-friday-to-support-live-ocean-foundation.htm

Ecostore is bringing a new purpose and meaning to Black Friday, transforming it into “Blue Friday” to support Live Ocean Foundation and their mission for a healthy ocean.

Facial recognition can help conserve seals, scientists say

https://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/facial-recognition-can-help-conserve-seals-scientists-say/article_3912124e-631d-5dc3-81f6-6aadf8846700.html

Facial recognition technology is mostly associated with uses such as surveillance and the authentication of human faces, but a group of scientists believe they’ve found a new use for it: saving seals.