Ocean Conservation News – 10/06/2023

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New Zealand adds 6 new marine reserves

https://english.news.cn/20231005/8e8556acf0a645fb85fed7b0c38d03e3/c.html

The New Zealand government on Thursday announced six new marine reserves between Oamaru and The Catlins in the South Island to protect the oceans and biodiversity.

UMaine researcher who helped reshape marine science in Maine retires

https://www.bangordailynews.com/2023/10/05/bdn-maine/umaine-researcher-who-helped-reshape-marine-science-in-maine-retires/

When Bob Steneck came to the University of Maine in 1982, there were few marine ecologists in the state, and none interacted with fishermen.

Fukushima treated water release: OCeanic focus welcome reassuring findings and reminds other ocean pollution sources

https://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/news/accesswire/fukushima-treated-water-release-oceanic-focus-welcomes-reassuring-findings-and-reminds-other-ocean-pollution-sources

One month since the commencement of the FDNPS treated water release on August 24th, extensive and continuous testing has yielded reassuring results, contrary to several initial global apprehensions regarding its environmental and health implications.

Animal rights group prepared to sue town of Palm Beach over sea turtle safety

https://www.wptv.com/news/protecting-paradise/animal-rights-group-prepared-to-sue-town-of-palm-beach-over-sea-turtle-safety

‘They have a chance here to be sea turtle heroes, and they’re being sea turtle zeros,’ Katrina Shadix says.

Researchers was to see through the eyes of the baby turtles

https://theweek.com/culture-life/the-weeks-good-news-oct-5-2023

Many communities along the coast of Florida, Georgia and South Carolina have tried to limit bright lights on their beaches to help nesting sea turtles.

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