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By David Helvarg The photos in this article are credited to David HelvargThe Photo Banner is credited to Daniel Bettech Drifting 70 feet below the surface amidst shoaling reef fish …
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Tetiaroa Atoll is a rare, secluded place that serves as a refuge for nesting green sea turtles and a variety of seabird species, surrounded by a healthy coral reef and a …
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Off the coast of Maine, an explosive exhalation of air swept my attention over the sailboat’s starboard rail. A broad stretch of hide rose like a pebbled sand bar the …
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The acclaimed Italian wine organization, Slow Wine, announces the release of the 2022 Slow Wine USA Guide, which is now available for presale on Slow Food USA’s website, where all proceeds support …
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The application uses deep machine learning and photographic image recognition to discern whether or not a product is made from a hawksbill sea turtle’s shell. PORTLAND, Or, USA – Conservation nonprofit SEE …
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Florida is home to a large seasonal aggregation of adult manta rays and also serves as an important manta ray nursery. The first study on the South Florida manta ray …
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A new interactive online exhibit lets audiences experience deep-sea animals and environments that are impossible to explore in-person Try the game at worldoceanexplorer.org/deep-sea-aquarium.html UNITED STATES – The World Ocean Observatory (W2O) and Schmidt Ocean …
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Rice University lab turns hard-to-process trash into carbon-capture master HOUSTON – Here’s another thing to do with that mountain of used plastic: make it soak up excess carbon dioxide. What …
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By Tonya Wiley, Havenworth Coastal Conservation The population of smalltooth sawfish (Pristis pectinata) in the United States experienced a dramatic decline during the 20th century due to overfishing and habitat …
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More than one-third of victims had less than 10 hours experience in paddlesports; experts cited lack of safety training as an important contributing factor ORLANDO, Fla. – A record 37.9 million participants …
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