Strengthening Ocean Conservation Globally by Connecting People, Telling Stories, Sharing Science
By The University of Oxford As nations meet in Uruguay to negotiate a new Global Plastics Treaty, marine and forensic scientists publish new results this week that reveal the discovery …
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Contributed By Elizabeth Moore By Any Other Name We humans like to name things, placing monikers on everything around us—cliffs, coves, bays, anything of geographic significance. We renamed as new …
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By The University of Cambridge Some estimates of Antarctica’s total contribution to sea-level rise may be over- or underestimated, after researchers detected a previously unknown source of ice loss variability. …
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By U-Michigan News ANN ARBOR—The miles-wide asteroid that struck Earth 66 million years ago wiped out nearly all the dinosaurs and roughly three-quarters of the planet’s plant and animal species. …
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BOSTON, MASS. – The New England Aquarium is kicking off the summer on Central Wharf with extended hours; an outdoor public photography exhibition; the return of The Reef, an outdoor …
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By Quinn McVeigh Patagonia, Scania, Triodos Bank and Volkswagen Group are among the newest to join a group of corporations pledging against funding deep-sea mining and using it in their …
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South Fork Wind’s added mitigation measures and work to advance new technologies will serve as a trial to safeguard whales and other marine wildlife BOSTON – South Fork Wind, a joint …
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The plight of the Queen Conch in the Gulf of Mexico, and specifically in Florida’s nearshore waters, is one of the most underappreciated struggles for survival. Seeing them live, travelling …
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A Curtin University-led research team has uncovered valuable information on the migration patterns of the fin whale, as well as where they breed and feed, which will help aid in …
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LISBON, Portugal — A new collaboration between Schmidt Ocean Institute and the National Geographic Society to advance diversity and equity among ocean scientists was announced today at the UN Ocean Conference. The …
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