Ocean Conservation News – 04/17/2023

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Seagrass, coral reefs, and their importance to the marine ecosystem

https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/leisure/2023/04/17/seagrass-coral-reefs-and-their-importance-to-the-marine-ecosystem/

According to seagrass expert Jillian Ooi, there is more to this underwater flowering plant than meets the eye.

Landmark Law saved whales through marine industries change

https://www.niagara-gazette.com/news/landmark-law-saved-whales-through-marine-industries-change/article_3159d01a-dade-11ed-a8f2-47ec2316e820.html

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.

Earth Day celebrations, volunteer opportunities aplenty on Kauai

https://kauainownews.com/2023/04/16/earth-day-celebrations-volunteer-opportunities-aplenty-on-kauai/

Earth Day on April 22 is just around the corner and there are plenty of ways to celebrate and volunteer on Kaua‘i.

Underwater meadow of largest seagrass bed in the UK found off Cornish Coast

https://www.cornwalllive.com/news/cornwall-news/monday-underwater-meadow-largest-seagrass-8348937

A recent report by environmental charity Cornwall Wildlife Trust has revealed that St Austell Bay supports the largest known sub tidal seagrass bed in the county.

Ocean County wildfire 100% contained, burned 1607 acres , officials say

https://www.nj.com/news/2023/04/ocean-county-wildfire-100-contained-burned-1607-acres-officials-say.html

A Little Egg Harbor Township wildfire that burned through 1,607 acres and closed portions of Route 539 is now contained, officials said Sunday morning.

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