Two months until World Ocean Day!
With less than 2 months until 8 June, many of you have already started planning your event, activity, or celebration for World[…]
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Tag: ocean conservation
Pacific Whale Foundation & University of Hawaii Announce Scientific Paper Documenting Rapid Weight-Loss in Pygmy Killer Whales
Pacific Whale Foundation (PWF), a nonprofit organization working to protect the ocean and its inhabitants for more than 40 years, led[…]
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A Beach Wrapped in Plastic Teaches Important Lessons
By Amber Platowski Pom Pom Island is a remote uninhabited island in the Celebes Sea off the coast of Malaysian[…]
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Houston Flooding Polluted Reefs More Than 100 Miles Offshore
Flower Garden Banks fouled by runoff from 2017’s Harvey and 2016’s Tax Day floods Runoff from Houston’s 2016 Tax Day[…]
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Marine Stewardship Council Funds Ocean Projects to Drive Progress in Sustainable Fishing
Grants totalling £650,000 including support for fishery observer safety and bycatch improvements have been awarded. Twenty fisheries and research projects[…]
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UNDP Ocean Innovation Challenge 2nd Call for Proposals on Sustainable Fisheries
2nd Ocean Innovation Challengeon Sustainable Fisheries to provide support to top innovations up to 250,000 USD Fish represent one of the[…]
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Manta Rays & Whale Sharks Gain Full Protection Under New Fisheries Law in Mozambique
After 20 years of research and lobbying efforts, the Marine Megafauna Foundation (MMF) is thrilled to announce a major legislative[…]
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Winter Solstice Present to the Earth: Ivory Coast creates its first Marine Protected Area at Grand Béréby
The Government of Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) announced its first Marine Protected Area (MPA) in Grand-Béréby. Under Professor Joseph Séka[…]
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Miami-based Start-Up Launches Venture Studio & Innovation Pipeline to Save the Oceans
Seaworthy Collective Opens Applications for Opportunities for Sea Change Seaworthy Collective (SC), a new Miami based start-up is empowering a[…]
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Green Fins Global Hub development and launch of Green Fins Costa Rica Enabled by IDB Support
BEYOND TOURISM CHALLENGE WIN TO DRIVE GLOBAL MARINE CONSERVATION IMPACTIDB support to enable Green Fins Global Hub development and launch[…]
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