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The Ocean Conservancy News
- Fri, 03 Dec 2021 18:20:49 +0000: Los Angeles Chargers Defensive Lineman, Jerry Tillery Supports Ocean Conservancy for 2021 My Cause My Cleats - Ocean Conservancy
Louisiana native and former Notre Dame All-American highlights Hawaii and Hammerhead Sharks on cleats
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- Thu, 02 Dec 2021 19:00:30 +0000: Welcome New Joanna Toole Intern, Natalie MacDonald - Ocean Conservancy
Get to know the latest recruit for the GGGI team
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- Mon, 29 Nov 2021 15:54:17 +0000: Ghost Gear Retrieval in Maine Has Impact on Lobster Stock - Ocean Conservancy
Maine’s fishers are taking an active interest in the future health of their lobster stock
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- Fri, 26 Nov 2021 13:01:50 +0000: When The Tide is Out, The Table is Set - Ocean Conservancy
Native Alaskan and lifelong resident of Seldovia, Stephen Payton, works to protect the subsistence resources used in the region
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- Tue, 23 Nov 2021 20:30:35 +0000: Smile! 3 Fish with Weird Teeth - Ocean Conservancy
These fish have teeth that would surprise any dentist
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- Mon, 29 Nov 2021 19:12:23 +0000: Study outlines challenges to ongoing clean-up of burnt and unburnt nurdles along Sri Lanka’s coastline - News Releases – Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
When a fire broke out on the deck of the M/V XPress Pearl cargo ship on May 20, 2021, an estimated 70-75 billion pellets of preproduction plastic material, known as nurdles, spilled into the ocean and along the Sri Lankan coastline. That spill of about 1,500 tons of nurdles, many of which were burnt by the fire, has threatened marine life and poses a complex clean-up challenge. A new peer-reviewed study characterizes how the fire modified the physical and chemical properties of the nurdles and proposes that these properties affected their distribution along the coast. - Fri, 19 Nov 2021 21:08:33 +0000: “Mantle wind” blows through slab window beneath Panama - News Releases – Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
A Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution-led team unravels the existence of a 900-mile-long mantle conduit between the Galapagos and Central America… - Fri, 19 Nov 2021 16:46:44 +0000: DOE Funding will Support WHOI Research to Support Sustainable Development of Offshore Wind - News Releases – Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Woods Hole, MA — The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) has received $750,000 in funding from the U.S. Department of… - Wed, 10 Nov 2021 14:29:01 +0000: Development of a curious robot to study coral reef ecosystems awarded $1.5 million by the National Science Foundation - News Releases – Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
A prototype of an autonomous underwater vehicle capable of navigating complex underwater environments and of collecting data adaptively over long… - Mon, 01 Nov 2021 17:08:16 +0000: WHOI Arctic experts present at international climate conference overseas - News Releases – Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Experts from WHOI and Woodwell Climate Research Center are on the ground at COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland, sharing critical perspective on the implications of a warming Arctic