Invasive Black Carp Established in Parts of The Mississippi River Basin
By USGS Regional News Black carp, which are an invasive fish species in North America, is now known to be established in the wild in parts of the Mississippi River …
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Fish Larvae Find Their Way Using External Cues, New Study Finds
By The University of Miami Rosenstiel School-led study offers new insights into the early-life stage of marine fish Miami, FL —The first global analysis of larval orientation studies found that …
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11th Hour Racing Awards New Grants to Nonprofit Organizations to Restore Marine Ecosystems and Ocean Health
NEWPORT, Rhode Island, U.S., Dec. 20, 2022 — 11th Hour Racing announced today eight new grants, funded by The Schmidt Family Foundation, to nonprofit organizations in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Additionally, 34 …
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Old-Growth Trees More Drought Tolerant Than Younger Ones, Providing a Buffer Against Climate Change
By U-Michigan News ANN ARBOR—A new analysis of more than 20,000 trees on five continents shows that old-growth trees are more drought tolerant than younger trees in the forest canopy …
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Nonprofit Organization Will Fuel Florida Research Expeditions for Free
West Palm Beach, FL – If you’re a researcher with the Bahamas blues, ANGARI Foundation is here to help. The nonprofit organization’s “Fuel Your Research” initiative is covering fuel costs …
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More Than 100,000 People Die Annually Across Global Fishing Sector, New Research Shows
Illegal fishing, overfishing, and climate change contribute to high death rates in one of the world’s most dangerous professions WASHINGTON – More than 100,000 fishing-related deaths occur each year, a new …
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Reef-World Reports Groundbreaking Action to Save Our Coral Reefs In 2022
Reef-World reveals developments that will create lasting and systemic change for the marine environment The Reef-World Foundation – international coordinator of the UN Environment Programme’s Green Fins initiative – today …
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Derry Township, Pennsylvania, Takes Landmark Step Toward Organics-to-Energy Vision
Contributed By Cameron McWilliam Township moves to enhanced resource recovery with revolutionary biosolids process investment HERSHEY, PA — The Derry Township Municipal Authority (DTMA) has taken a significant step on its …
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SAWFISH NEWS: Men Arrested for Illegally Catching and Killing an Endangered Sawfish
Contributed by Tonya Wiley, Havenworth Coastal Conservation Officers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Division of Law Enforcement arrested two men in October for using an illegal gillnet near …
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The Benefits of Recycled Materials in New Constructions
By Adam Parr, Director of Communications and Public Affairs — Gerdau The construction industry has been found to create as much as one-third of the world’s overall waste. This is …
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