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Coral Reefs Have A Monetarily Quantifiable Value

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Coral reefs aren’t just scientifically or emotionally significant, but quantifiably and monetarily valuable.

UNESCO Launches Emergency Plan to Boost Reliance of World Heritage-Listed Reefs

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UNESCO has announced the launch of an emergency plan to give coral reefs — particularly those listed as World Heritage sites — the best chance of survival.

NOAA Will Host A Webinar This Week on Deep-Sea Mining and National Marine Monuments

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The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will hold a webinar this week titled "The Connections Between Deep-sea Mining, the Monuments and Fisheries."

Plastic Pollution Reaches and Penetrates the High Arctic

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A new study has found that plastic pollution has now reached and spread across the high Arctic.

Ignored Threats Need Addressing To Save California’s Whales

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Researchers have found that factors overlooked by policy need to be addressed to save the California whale population.

Kelpwatch.org, The World’s Largest Kelp Map, Launched

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The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution has announced the launch of the world’s largest kelp map.

UN Climate Change Report Re-emphasizes Need To Halve Emissions By 2030

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While the United Nations' latest climate report shows that global greenhouse gas emissions were at their highest levels in the previous decade, there's still a sliver of hope.

‘Fitbit For Fish’ Fitness Tracker Reveals New Insights Into The Lives Of Fish

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A new "Fitbit for fish" is revealing new information about the lives and habits of fish.

PADI, SeaLegacy Announce Partnership to Accelerate the Protection of 30% of the Ocean by 2030

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PADI and SeaLegacy have announced a multiyear partnership to accelerate much-needed ocean protection.

Oceana: US Doesn’t Track Fishing Vessels As Much As It Should

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The folks at Oceana released a new analysis this week finding that the US doesn't keep track of its own fishing vessels as well as other countries, including the European Union.

Marine Cold Spells Are Vanishing Rapidly

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A new study finds that marine cold spells are rapidly vanishing as global warming takes hold.

Gulf of Mexico Loop Current Research Receives $7.6M Funding Boost

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A Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution research team has been awarded $7.6 million to support its study of the Gulf of Mexico Loop Current.

Reefs Bounce Back In The Indian Ocean

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Researchers have found that remote Indian Ocean reefs are bouncing back more rapidly from global coral bleaching events.

Sea Snail Venom Could Replace Morphine As A Painkiller

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Researchers hope that poison from a sea snail will prove a suitable substitute for Morphine as a pain killer.
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