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Ocean Conservation News – 04/21/2023

Photo by Francesco Ungaro from Pexels: https://www.pexels.com/photo/fishes-near-coral-reef-3468655/

Scientists use a centralized database to study coral reefs

https://www.miragenews.com/scientists-use-centralized-database-to-study-990216/

Coral reefs are under a growing great from climate change and human activity

NJ offshore wind funds will pay on whale detection

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/politics/2023/04/20/nj-offshore-wind-funds-will-pay-for-whale-detection-seal-study/70130311007/

Gov. Phil Murphy announced Wednesday $2 million for three new offshore wind environmental projects, including the launch of a whale detection buoy, a study on animal diversity in the offshore wind lease areas, and funding to monitor offshore wind’s impacts on New Jersey’s harbor seal population.

Scientists identify 2022 sea urchin killer

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/04/230419142739.htm

A team of researchers has identified a single-celled organism called a ciliate as the cause of a massive die-off event to a marine animal vital to coral reef health.

ASU leads a new wave in ocean research

https://news.asu.edu/20230419-global-engagement-asu-leads-new-wave-ocean-research

There are many systems that come together to make a healthy ocean, and many ways that human activities disrupt them.

Wildlife and humankind are alarmingly threatened by plastic debris

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/wildlife-and-humankind-are-alarmingly-threatened-by-plastic-debris/

The International Union for Conservation of Nature estimates that people produce 300 million tonnes of plastic each year, at least 14 million of which end up in the ocean.

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