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Ocean Conservation News – 04/03/2025

by Camille Quintos
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The AI Advantage: Transforming shark research and marine conservation

Sharks have survived for hundreds of millions of years, but they might not survive the next few decades without some help. Between climate shifts, fishing practices, and human traffic in the ocean, several shark species are fading fast. Read more here.

The secret to healthy coral? People and business working together

The world’s coral reefs are in critical danger. Scientists estimate that on the current trajectory and without human interjection, as much as 90% of the world’s tropical reefs will be lost by 2043 with the potential to threaten 25% of the world’s marine life. Read more here.

Indian ocean fishery managers must strengthen oversight

The Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC), which is responsible for the conservation and sustainable use of tuna fisheries valued at more than $8 billion, should reaffirm its commitments to precautionary, science-based management—and compliance with its own rules—when it meets in La Réunion 13-17 April. Read more here.

Environmental groups urge to ban new fossil fuel projects

Dozens of conservation groups on Wednesday called on nations to commit to banning new offshore fossil fuel exploration and phasing out existing drilling at an upcoming United Nations (UN) oceans summit. Read more here.

Steering towards the blue ecosystem, marine biodiversity

Maritime governance, marine protection and environmental sustainability are crucial to ensuring the long-term health of our oceans and the prosperity of our coastal communities. Read more here.

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