Ocean Conservation News – 02/22/2023

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Sea turtle released back into the ocean after lung tear

https://www.actionnews5.com/2023/02/16/video-sea-turtle-released-back-into-ocean-after-lung-tear/

A marine center in Florida was able to release a sea turtle back into the ocean after nursing it back to health.

Seafood Positive launches OneFishTwoFish for sustainable seafood

https://www.miragenews.com/seafood-positive-launches-onefishtwofish-for-952169/

The world first program was developed by Seafood Positive, an early-stage social enterprise with a mission of no net loss of marine life, to provide finance for ocean conservation programs that measurably improve fish and marine life.

Sea urchin harvest trial brings scientists, traditional owners and fishers together to help save kelp forests

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-02-21/nsw-far-south-coast-trial-to-save-kelp-forests/101999552

Sea urchins, a native species in NSW, have exploded in numbers, grazing on healthy kelp forests until only an eerie moonscape remains.

Cruise ship stumbles on a rare sight: A gathering of 1,000 whales

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/biggest-gathering-of-whales-seen-in-more-than-a-century

Near Antarctica in January 2022, passengers and crew aboard the National Geographic Endurance stumbled upon this magical sight, unobserved since industrial whaling drove the species to near extinction.

12 Benefits of Aquaculture discovered by researchers

https://www.miragenews.com/12-benefits-of-aquaculture-discovered-by-952430/

Aquaculture, or the farming of aquatic plants and animals, contributes to biodiversity and habitat loss in freshwater and marine ecosystems globally, but when used wisely, it can also be part of the solution, new research shows.



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