Ocean Conservation News – 08/07/2023

Photo by Lachlan Ross from Pexels: https://www.pexels.com/photo/dangerous-shark-swimming-underwater-of-sea-5967796/

Seagrass seeds collected off Welsh coast to tackle climate change

https://www.walesfarmer.co.uk/news/23700658.seagrass-seeds-collected-off-welsh-coast-tackle-climate-crisis/

Using local volunteers, the aims is to plant more than five million seagrass seeds across ten hectares by the end of 2026.

Cora Cora Maldives receives the Green Globe Certification for the second consecutive year

https://www.traveldailynews.asia/hotels-lodging/cora-cora-maldives-receives-the-green-globe-certification-for-the-second-consecutive-year/

The five-star resort has been awarded the coveted Green Globe Certification for the second year running. Cora Cora Maldives remains the only hotel in the Raa Atoll to be Green Globe Certified – a true testament to the work and dedication the resort’s staff puts into creating and implementing its comprehensive sustainability plan.

Huge blue whale washes ashore in Southern Chile

https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20230806-huge-blue-whale-washes-ashore-in-southern-chile

An enormous blue whale, considered the largest animal on Earth, has washed up onto a beach in southern Chile, probably after dying at sea, local authorities said Sunday.

More protection needed for endangered marine species in Sabah

https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2023/08/939573/more-protection-needed-endangered-marine-species-sabah

The Sabah diving community called for solutions to address the selling of marine species including those endangered species sold at Semporna Fish Market here.

Experts demand new Great Barrier Reef plan

https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/news/2023/08/experts-demand-new-great-barrier-reef-plan/

Independent scientists who advise the federal and Queensland governments on the existing Reef 2050 Plan say a radical shift is needed to help the World Heritage site.

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