Ocean Conservation News – 04/14/2023

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Singing the blues: More whale songs detected during La Nina years

https://newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/science-tech/singing-blues-more-whale-songs-detected-during-la-ni%C3%B1a-years

Almost two decades of whale recordings suggest the movements of the pygmy blue whale are affected by climate cycles.

Fishing regulators need more transparency, ocean groups say

https://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/fishing-regulators-need-more-transparency-ocean-groups-say/article_79bb67be-da49-11ed-93b5-a392db4a26f0.html

Some regional fisheries management organizations that were set up by the United Nations to measure and conserve fish populations.

Large scale effects of offshore wind farms on seabirds of high conservation concern

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-31601-z

The North Sea is a key area worldwide for the installation of offshore wind farms (OWFs). We analysed data from multiple sources to quantify the effects of OWFs on seabirds from the family Gaviidae (loons) in the German North Sea.

Landmark law saved whales through marine industries change

https://apnews.com/article/saving-whales-shipping-fishing-endangered-species-act-7de8ce9e3407182be3da3454779ae967
On a breezy spring day, scientists and conservationists methodically conducted experiments near 15 North Atlantic right whales that occasionally spouted and surfaced in a bay south of Boston.

North Sea oil spill exceed safe level – activists

https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-65254022

Oil spilled routinely into UK waters over five years has added up to thousands of tonnes of pollution endangering marine life, according to data shown exclusively to BBC News.

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