Ocean Conservation News – 11/06/2023

Photo by Elianne Dipp from Pexels: https://www.pexels.com/photo/whale-swimming-underwater-7905796/

Outer Banks beaches saw a busy sea turtle nesting season

https://www.pilotonline.com/2023/11/04/good-news-outer-banks-beaches-saw-a-busy-sea-turtle-nesting-season/

The three groups working in sea turtle conservation from Ocracoke Island to the Virginia state line all reported busy seasons, with a total of 459 nests.

Climate action surged to stop Cebu submersion

https://www.sunstar.com.ph/cebu/climate-action-urged-to-stop-cebu-submersion

In September, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration or Pagasa said the sea level in the Philippine Sea had risen by about 12 centimeters, or about five inches, over the past two decades.

Salton Sea: What’s next after the major project completion?

https://www.desertsun.com/story/news/environment/2023/11/04/salton-sea-major-state-project-nears-completion-whats-next/71425164007/

After years of studies, public meetings and deliberation over the future of the receding Salton Sea, the first visible signs of major projects at the sea are starting to appear.

Researchers report mass bleaching of coral reefs in warming Florida oceans

https://phys.org/news/2023-11-mass-coral-reefs-florida-oceans.html

Peering over the edge of research vessel Coral Reef II as it sailed through the Florida Keys, Shedd Aquarium postdoctoral fellow Shayle Matsuda saw white.

Officials urge ocean vigilance during humpback whale season

https://www.aol.com/news/officials-urge-ocean-vigilance-during-213200047.html

The Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary says careful attention is particularly critical due to early reports of mother and calf pairs this season, which generally runs from November to May.

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