Urchin harvesters tried to reduce protections for sea otters: Here’s why it didn’t work
https://phys.org/news/2023-10-urchin-harvesters-sea-otters-didnt.html
Despite recent efforts by sea urchin harvesters to reduce protections for southern sea otters under the Endangered Species Act, the species is still at risk, federal officials say.
Giving rise to diversity in marine science, by way of mentorship and research
https://news.ucsb.edu/in-focus/giving-rise-diversity-marine-science-way-mentorship-and-research
A lack of diversity in marine science limits our ability to develop creative, equitable solutions to pressing coastal problems.
New boat mooring system sees seagrass meadows bloom
https://divemagazine.com/scuba-diving-news/new-boat-mooring-system-sees-seagrass-meadows-bloom
Led by the Marine Conservation Society and the Ocean Conservation Trust, the initiative uses an ‘Advanced Mooring System’ which reduces the impact of anchors and dragging chains on the seafloor.
Unveiling new insights on ocean conservation
https://www.miragenews.com/unveiling-new-insights-on-ocean-protection-1101122/