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Ocean Conservation News – 02/24/2023

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Climate change: Carbon absorbing underwater meadows planted

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-64736863

Five million seagrass seeds will be planted off Wales’ coast to create climate change-fighting underwater meadows.

Proposed national marine sanctuaries offer a path to indigenous led ocean conservation

https://www.mvariety.com/news/proposed-national-marine-sanctuaries-offer-a-path-to-indigenous-led-ocean-conservation/article_c5226cd2-9d2e-11ed-bdc8-6bab13e67584.html

The United States can move closer to its goal of supporting locally led and locally designed conservation efforts and honoring Tribal sovereignty.

Study: Sunflower sea stars could help bring back kelp forests

https://www.miragenews.com/study-sunflower-sea-stars-could-help-bring-back-952659/

Healthy kelp ecosystems are marine biodiversity hot spots.

Feds sued to protect endangered turtles, whales, sharks from fishing lines

https://www.courthousenews.com/feds-sued-to-protect-endangered-turtles-whales-sharks-from-fishing-lines/

Environmentalists say the feds haven’t done the required consultations to keep protected species from being caught as incidental take by tuna fisheries.

‘Sand factory’ seagrass can save diver islands

https://divernet.com/scuba-news/sand-factory-seagrass-can-save-diver-islands/

In prime dive locations such as the Maldives, seagrass is often removed from tourist resorts to meet visitor expectations of pristine white sands.

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