Ocean Conservation News – 08/14/2023

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Land and sea efforts to save reefs must work together, study

https://www.news18.com/viral/land-and-sea-efforts-to-save-reefs-must-work-together-study-8535185.html

The study published Wednesday, which is based on 20 years of data from the US island of Hawaii, says that combining local efforts to limit the impact of humans on both the land and sea give coral reefs a greater chance at bouncing back.

Government opens more opportunities for sustainable Atlantic bluefin tuna fisheries outside the EU

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-opens-more-opportunities-for-sustainable-atlantic-bluefin-tuna-fisheries-outside-the-eu

More opportunities for sustainable Atlantic bluefin tuna fisheries outside the EU through commercial and recreational fishing.

Brevard Zoo receives $5 million gift to benefit sea turtles

https://www.wqcs.org/wqcs-news/2023-08-13/brevard-zoo-receives-5-million-gift-to-benefit-sea-turtles

The Brevard Zoo has announced that it has received a $5 million gift from the DSF Charitable Foundation that will play a pivotal role in funding the Sea Turtle Care Complex at the future Aquarium and Conservation Center at Port Canaveral.

Scientists and organizations urged scuba divers to be part of marine conservation efforts

https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2023/08/942642/scientists-and-organisations-urge-scuba-divers-be-part-marine

Reef Check Malaysia programme manager Nadhirah Mohd Rifai said recreational scuba divers can play an active role while they engage in diving activities.

Dead whales washed ashore in Long Branch

https://www.app.com/story/news/local/monmouth-county/local-heroes/2023/08/13/dead-whale-jersey-shore-blue-whale/70584364007/

A dead whale washed ashore on Takanassee Beach Saturday evening, sparking concerns and interest from onlookers and forcing police to block off portions of the area.

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