Strengthening Ocean Conservation Globally by Connecting People, Telling Stories, Sharing Science
Eight years after the Warsaw International Mechanism on Loss and Damage (WIM) was established, efforts to mobilise finance for countries facing catastrophic and unavoidable climate change impacts remain stalled. A new …
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By Tonya Wiley The population of smalltooth sawfish (Pristis pectinata) in the United States experienced a dramatic decline during the 20th century due to overfishing and habitat loss. Given the …
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The grey reef shark has a streamlined, moderately stout body with a long, blunt snout and large, round eyes. The upper and lower jaws each have 13 or 14 teeth …
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Feature Destination Feature Destination: Top Reasons for Nature & Wildlife Lovers to Visit The San Juan Island Whether you’re an avid birder, an aspiring oceanographer, or just enjoy having a …
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Humpback whales breach for a variety of reasons including communication, fighting, barnacle and parasite removal, waking up, playing and more. For humpback whales calves like this one, playing is an …
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Why wildlife watching in the San Juan archipelago should be on every nature lover’s bucket list Whether you’re an avid birder, an aspiring oceanographer, or just enjoy having a trail …
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As your ferry glides through the San Juan Islands, feel yourself unwind. Watch for bald eagles and listen for the spouts of orca or humpback whales. You won’t find fast …
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By Mark L. Friedman 18-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg spoke on Nov. 8 at the rally of 100,000 in Glasgow organized by Fridays for Future, an international movement of …
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About The Book Whale sharks are the largest of all fishes, fascinating for comparative studies of all manner of biological fields, including functional anatomy, growth, metabolism, movement ecology, behavior and …
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As the end of the year approaches, it’s time once again to start thinking about Christmas gifts and good fitness resolutions for the new year. Stand-up paddling is the latest …
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