Ocean Conservation News – 05/30/2023

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Krill trawlers spotted fishing near whale pods in Antarctica

https://www.seafoodsource.com/news/environment-sustainability/krill-trawlers-spotted-fishing-near-whale-pods-in-antarctica

The Sea Shepherd environmental conservation group has identified four krill-fishing vessels operating close to fin whale pods in Antarctica.

Last chance to sign up for Blue Marine Foundation’s London to Monaco 2023 Event

https://www.yachting-pages.com/articles/last-chance-to-sign-up-for-blue-marine-foundations-london-to-monaco-2023-event-news.html

Blue Marine Foundation has announced a final call for those wanting to participate in the 2023 London to Monaco cycling and networking event. The deadline for submissions is Thursday 1st June and spaces are filling up quickly.

Months after it was accepted, a lauded agreement to protect Indian Ocean tuna is falling apart

https://hakaimagazine.com/news/months-after-it-was-accepted-a-lauded-agreement-to-protect-indian-ocean-tuna-is-falling-apart/

Championed by conservationists and coastal nations, the plan restricts the use of fish aggregating devices—tools that enable massive catches. To much fanfare, it was accepted. Now, the agreement’s future seems bleak.

Seabird conservation mostly works, comprehensive new data set shows

https://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/seabird-conservation-mostly-works-comprehensive-new-data-set-shows/

Researchers compiled a data set of seabird restoration projects, including those that used translocation and social attraction, from around the world.

City of Orlando aims to reduce waste and protect lakes

https://news.yahoo.com/city-orlando-aims-reduce-waste-194111308.html

Ocean Conservancy and the City of Orlando are working with a team of scientists from the University of Georgia to find the cause of Orlando’s plastic pollution and find a way to reduce it.

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