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Ocean Conservation News – 08/08/2023

by Camille Quintos
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Chile: Huge blue whale washes ashore, environmentalists demand probe

https://www.wionews.com/world/chile-huge-blue-whale-washes-ashore-environmentalists-want-probe-623057

A huge blue whale has washed up on a beach in southern Chile. Local authorities said that it was likely that the whale died at sea before getting beached.

Tourism Malaysia joins in turtle conservation efforts as part of sustainable tourism practices

https://www.traveldailynews.asia/organizations/tourism-malaysia-joins-in-turtle-conservation-efforts-as-part-of-sustainable-tourism-practises/

In line with the aspiration to create awareness of turtle conservation and increase the survival rate of turtle hatching, Tourism Malaysia embarked on an exciting journey under its social corporate responsibility at the pristine beaches of Port Dickson.

Missing ice and bleached coral: The sudden warming of the oceans

https://www.ft.com/content/98d5ed6e-de66-41e0-8771-1af34bc4334a

Record high temperatures are causing disruption over the world.

Hong Kong authorities prepare to bury whale’s carcass at decomposition site as lack of materials, workforce cause delay

https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3230255/hong-kong-authorities-prepare-bury-whales-carcass-decomposition-site-lack-materials-workforce-cause

Conservation society chairman says on-site burial is an appropriate arrangement considering all factors, including carcass’s size.

Biodiversity risk casts doubt over future of deep-sea mining for investors

https://www.eco-business.com/news/biodiversity-risk-casts-doubt-over-future-of-deep-sea-mining-for-investors/

Analysts warn that investors are increasingly wary of the biodiversity risks of deep-sea mining, and so mining companies will find it ever harder to secure the billions needed to extract transition minerals from the ocean floor.

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