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The Ocean Conservancy News
- Wed, 24 Apr 2019 12:00:38 +0000: Ocean to Everglades (O2E) Initiative Brings Environmental Focus to the Big Game - Ocean Conservancy
Ocean Conservancy’s Partnership with Miami Super Bowl Host Committee
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- Tue, 23 Apr 2019 12:00:06 +0000: Plastic Pollution is Chemical Pollution - Ocean Conservancy
How preventing and removing plastic debris mitigates chemical pollution in our oceans
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- Fri, 19 Apr 2019 11:00:57 +0000: Microplastics are Blowing in the Wind—and Here’s Why That Matters - Ocean Conservancy
If we’re going to stop ocean plastic pollution, we need to understand where plastic comes from and how it moves
The post Microplastics are Blowing in the Wind—and Here’s Why That Matters appeared first on Ocean Conservancy.
- Thu, 18 Apr 2019 12:00:35 +0000: How to Help Sea Turtles This Earth Day - Ocean Conservancy
What’s causing sea turtle population decline and how can you make a difference?
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- Wed, 17 Apr 2019 12:00:19 +0000: NOAA Drops a Lifeline to Rare Gulf of Mexico Whale - Ocean Conservancy
Gulf Bryde’s whale is now listed as an endangered species
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The Open Channels News
- Tue, 23 Apr 2019 16:53:11 +0000: OC Overview for the Week of April 22 2019 - OpenChannels News
West Coast Crabbers Grapple With Climate Change
https://www.kqed.org/news/11741898/west-coast-crabbers-grapple-with-clim...
To solve climate change and biodiversity loss, we need a Global Deal for Nature
https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/4/22/18511164/climate-chang...
- Wed, 17 Apr 2019 17:09:34 +0000: Webinar Wednesday April 23 - Crafting Guidance for Adapting Shifting Fish Populations - OpenChannels News
April 23rd at 2pm EST – Crafting Guidance for Adapting Shifting Fish Populations
Register: bit.ly/PershingWebinar
- Mon, 15 Apr 2019 21:26:10 +0000: OC Overview for the Week of April 15 2019 - OpenChannels News
Pace of Bering Sea changes startles scientists
https://www.apnews.com/0c9a94b339974e9ca9d860fa180d45ea
Researchers Worry Right Whales Could Be Harmed During Seismic Testing
https://www.npr.org/2019/04/15/713387959/researchers-worry-right-whales-...
- Mon, 08 Apr 2019 17:18:23 +0000: OC Overview for the Week of April 8 2019 - OpenChannels News
Campaign to save oceans maps out global network of sanctuaries
https://www.nationalobserver.com/2019/04/08/news/campaign-save-oceans-ma...
Peter Dykstra: The potential of ocean protection
https://www.ehn.org/peter-dykstra-victories-for-the-ages-2633789644.html
- Tue, 02 Apr 2019 22:30:06 +0000: Underwater Sound Sources: 2019 Webinar Series for the International Regulatory Community - OpenChannels News
Webinar Series from the University of Rhode Island and Inner Space Center
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution News
- Tue, 09 Apr 2019 04:00:00 +0000: New Species of Deep-Sea Corals Discovered in Atlantic Marine Monument - WHOI News Releases
DNA analysis recently confirmed that Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) scientists and their collaborators at OceanX, the University of Connecticut (UConn), and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) discovered two new species of deep-sea corals during a September 2018 expedition in the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts National Monument, located about 100 miles from the Northeast U.S. coast. - Thu, 28 Mar 2019 04:00:00 +0000: New Report Explores Threats, Solutions Impacting Right Whales - WHOI News Releases
A new report from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) discusses some of the critical threats affecting North Atlantic right whale populations, including entanglements in fishing gear, ship strikes, and noise pollution in the ocean. - Wed, 20 Mar 2019 04:00:00 +0000: WHOI to be Featured in Upcoming BBC Program 'Blue Planet Live' - WHOI News Releases
Scientists, engineers, vehicle operators, and ship crew from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) will be a featured part of the upcoming BBC program 'Blue Planet Live,' which will air over four nights beginning March 24. The series will include two live broadcasts from the research vessel Atlantis showing launch and recovery of the human-occupied submersible Alvin.
- Tue, 12 Mar 2019 04:00:00 +0000: WHOI Selects New Chief Development Officer - WHOI News Releases
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) has selected Court Clayton, an expert in fundraising and philanthropic giving, as the Institution’s new Chief Development Officer (CDO). Clayton brings two decades of frontline fundraising and management experience to WHOI within higher education and global non-governmental organizations.
- Thu, 07 Mar 2019 05:00:00 +0000: WHOI, Falmouth Win Second Seaport Economic Council Grant - WHOI News Releases
Members of the Massachusetts Seaport Economic Council (SEC) gave the green-light to a $1 million grant proposal from the Town of Falmouth and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI). The SEC, chaired by Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito, promotes economic growth in the maritime sector through competitive grants to municipalities and their partners.