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Ocean Conservation News – 05/19/2023

by Camille Quintos
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Campaigners warn sewage dumped in Scottish seas for 113,000 hours last year

https://planetradio.co.uk/clyde/local/news/scotland-sewage-seas-figures/

It’s understood sewage pollution can have a big impact on wildlife.

Drones the latest weapon being used to combat the spike in ghost nets across NT coastline

https://sciencex.com/wire-news/445837286/drones-the-latest-weapon-being-used-to-combat-the-spike-in-ghost.html

In a bid to help clear the Gulf of Carpentaria of marine debris, Charles Darwin University (CDU) will undertake a project that will use long-distance uncrewed autonomous aircraft to identify and map the distribution of ghost nets across nearly 958 km of NT coastline.

AI to the rescue protecting deep sea coral reefs

https://www.csiro.au/en/news/All/Articles/2023/May/AI-to-the-rescue-protecting-deep-sea-coral

Researchers developed a deep learning system that can analyze images to protect deep-sea coral reefs, in a fraction of the time it takes a person.

Calls for Scottish government to take action as ocean charity highlights sewage spills in Scots seas

https://www.scottishdailyexpress.co.uk/news/politics/calls-scottish-government-take-action-30016437

Sewage was discharged into Scotland’s seas for more than 113,000 hours last year alone, according to the Marine Conservation Society.

Expect whale at a time at Willows Festival

https://www.heraldlive.co.za/news/2023-05-19-expect-whale-of-a-time-at-willows-festival/

Get down to the Willows Resort in Gqeberha to enjoy interesting talks about whales, a trail run, outdoor tourism exhibits and live music at this year’s Welcoming the Whales Festival.

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