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Ocean Conservation News – 12/05/2022

by Camille Quintos
Starfish with soft papulas on arms

State of the art buoy placed at Poor Knights Marine Reserve

https://www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/state-of-the-art-buoy-placed-at-poor-knights-marine-reserve/GQ5J3OEYL5A7PO5MTCZGFT2SGU/

The Poor Knights Islands are host to over 125 species of fish and a myriad of life forms including sponges, Ecklonia kelp forests and soft corals.

Scientists call for action to help sunflower sea stars

https://phys.org/news/2022-12-scientists-action-sunflower-sea-stars.html

Scientists along the West Coast are calling for action to help sunflower sea stars, among the largest sea stars in the world, recover from catastrophic population declines.

Cavite village releases sea turtles

https://businessmirror.com.ph/2022/12/04/cavite-village-releases-sea-turtle-hatchlings/

A pawikan, or sea turtle, conservation center released 78 olive ridley hatchlings late last month to their natural habitat in Barangay Labac in this municipality as the breeding season starts.

Greenpeace volunteers: You have to act for change you want to see

https://www.miragenews.com/greenpeace-volunteers-you-have-to-act-for-908563/

From painting signs, helping to organize local demonstrations, public speaking about Greenpeace campaigns, or climbing in a non violent direct action, our volunteers are made up of concerned citizens around the world who are rising up to protect people and the planet.

Protecting 30% of Earth’s surface for nature means thinking about connections near and far

https://www.lakeconews.com/news/74370-protecting-30-of-earth-s-surface-for-nature-means-thinking-about-connections-near-and-far

Under pressure from land and water pollution, development, overhunting, poaching, climate change and species invasions, approximately 1 million plant and animal species are at risk of extinction.

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