Australia’s Beach Protection Is Killing Sharks And Endangered Species At An Astonishing Rate
Australia has had a very bad history of shark conservation and it doesn’t seem to be getting any better. In the 1960’s, Australia began it’s …
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Brazil Is Set To Expand Marine Protected Areas And Make Conservation History
Brazil is prepared and ready to change the dynamics of conservation in the South Atlantic. Following the recent moves of Mexico and Chile both creating …
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Chile Announces Marine Protected Parks Roughly The Size Of Texas, California, And West Virginia Combined
Chile has recently announced the signing of a new law protecting marine waters by creating 450,000 square miles of marine protected area. The law signed …
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Trump’s New Budget Aims To Eliminate Marine Mammal Commission’s Budget Despite Very Low Price To Tax Payers
Marine mammals in the United States have been at risk due to human activities such as bycatch, ship strikes, and offshore drilling. In the 1970’s, …
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Commercial Fishing Has Taken Over More Than Half Of World’s Ocean
A group of marine scientists and Google experts have paired together to create a first of its kind map revealing that commercial fishing now covers …
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Island in the Seychelles.
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Seychelles Creates Marine Protected Area As Big As Great Britain In Indian Ocean
In an announcement that truly changes the future of ocean conservation in the Indian Ocean, Seychelles has created a Marine Protected Area the 81,000 square …
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Green Sea Turtles Populations In Florida And Mexico Are Growing
One of the most majestic creatures in the ocean, sea turtles, has had it very rough the last century. Beach development has destroyed nesting sites, …
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Canada To Implement Mandatory Reporting Of Whale Interactions
Canada’s Department of Fisheries and Oceans has just announced a new mandatory reporting for Canada’s commercial fishing fleets when they have interactions with marine mammals. …
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Great Hammerhead Brought Ashore In Florida Will Probably Die
A video filmed north of West Palm Beach, Florida, beach-goers are seen pulling a hammerhead shark to shore after it was hooked by a fisherman …
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The 2018 Underwater Photography Awards Have Been Revealed
The winners of the 2018 Underwater Photographer of the Year have been announced and the winners are all must-see, stunning photos. The competition this year …
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