Strengthening Ocean Conservation Globally by Connecting People, Telling Stories, Sharing Science
New online map available for public to track where turtles swim, feed, and travel The New England Aquarium is tracking the movements of 14 rehabilitated sea turtles that were satellite …
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After 43 hours of searching, international science team discovers new hydrothermal vent field off the Western Galápagos Puerto Ayora, Ecuador– Scientists on a Schmidt Ocean Institute expedition have discovered a new hydrothermal …
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Journalists invited to Global Conservation Day and symposium at New England Aquarium on Sept. 25 and 26 Fourteen ocean conservation leaders from 11 countries, all part of the New England …
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The expansion of Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument in the Northwest Hawaiian Islands established the world’s largest protected marine reserve. It further protected the region’s interconnected ecosystems, comprised of deepwater and shallow …
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By Sarah Marquis New research raises an important question: does more than one population of humpback whales occupy the Hawaiian archipelago? Whales are born to travel. As a migratory species, …
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Contributed by Dr. Judith S. Weis, a Marine Biologist Photo Banner by Tyler Tierney: Mill Creek Marsh Trail Meadowlands We are delighted that our estuary, the NY/NJ Harbor Estuary, has …
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As we launch this voyage from Hawaiʻi, we express our deepest aloha to the communities of Lāhainā, Kula, and Kīhei on Maui who are dealing with unimaginable trauma and grief …
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International science team discovers deep-sea habitats, evidence of hydrothermal animals, in volcanic caves beneath the ocean floor Balboa, Panama – A new ecosystem has been discovered in volcanic caves beneath …
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Contributed by UPWELL Mobilizing multidimensional movement data and fisheries effort data to help protect critically endangered East Pacific leatherback sea turtles. MONTEREY, CA – In the new article “Incorporating multidimensional behaviour …
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Contributed by Dr. Rob Moir It was more than fireworks heating up the sky during the 2023 Independence Day celebrations. July 3rd was the hottest day recorded as a global …
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