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Friday, April 20th, 2018
Could albatrosses wearing trackers be a weapon against illegal fishing? This article from Hakai Magazine looks at novel new research to tackle a global issue. Drones, spy planes, and satellites...
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Wednesday, April 18th, 2018
Innovative charity collaboration will lead to mass marine litter clean up operation, explains this article from Marine Conservation Society, on the new SCRAPbook project. Three very different charities are joining...
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Monday, April 9th, 2018
MASTS, 2017: A short animation outlining the main results of the 2014-15 EFF funded Sustainable Inshore Fisheries Project and how these influenced the development of the EMFF Scottish Inshore Fisheries...
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Monday, February 26th, 2018
Computers have crunched 22 billion identification messages transmitted by sea-going vessels to map fishing activity around the globe. The analysis reveals that more than 55% of the world's oceans are...
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Thursday, January 25th, 2018
A submersible mission in the Weddell Sea, in Antarctic waters, has revealed unique ecosystems so rare they deserve special protection, say scientists. The seabed investigation, co-ordinated by the campaign group...
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Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018
Is fishing with electricity less or more destructive than digging up the seabed with beam trawlers? A recent article at The Conversation discusses the environmental concerns surrounding this topic, which...
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Thursday, January 18th, 2018
Researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, at the University of California, were part of an international team that for the first time used hydroacoustics as a method for comparing the...
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Monday, January 15th, 2018
As the European Parliament prepares to vote on whether to restore the 1998 ban on electro pulse fishing, or to authorize its wide use throughout Europe, a group of NGOs...
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Wednesday, January 10th, 2018
The damage that climate change could cause to nearly one fifth of Scotland’s coastline, and the steps that could be taken to mitigate it, will be forecast in a new...
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Tuesday, December 5th, 2017
In 2016, Cambodia reached a landmark for marine conservation when a 405 km2 Marine Fisheries Management Area (MFMA) was declared, creating the country’s first large marine protected area. This was...
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