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‘Reef Builders’ Documentary Announced at SXSW Film Festival

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A new documentary titled "Reef Builders" was announced this week at the South By Southwest symposium in Austin, Texas.

New Documentary Highlights The Role of Kelp In Carbon Sequestering

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A new documentary dives deep into the effects of kelp on carbon capture and sequestration.

New Manatee Sanctuary Boardgame Crowdfunding Campaign Launches

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A crowdfunding campaign for a new "Manatee Sanctuary" board game has launched.

Marine Flatworms Inspire New Miniature Robots

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Researchers from the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne have been inspired by marine flatworms to create new miniature robots.

AGU Joins Lawsuit Supporting Fired US Federal Workers

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The American Geophysical Union has joined several federal employee unions in a lawsuit that asserts the Trump administration's directive to fire probationary workers at the National Science Foundation and other agencies is illegal.

Seabed Mining Could Face Major Legal Challenges

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Efforts to begin seabed mining in international waters are coming across significant legal challenges.

Seal Pup ‘Fitbits’ Are Helping Scientists Track Their Health

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Wearable fitness monitors and personal EKGs are popular with humans, so why not use them for seal pups?

New Whale Research Center To Open In Hermanus South Africa

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The University of Pretoria’s Mammal Research Institute has announced the planned construction of a new cutting-edge whale research center in Hermanus, South Africa.

Alarming Level of Antarctic Ice Melt Found by Thai Research Team

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A Thai research team has found alarming levels of Antarctic ice melt on a recent expedition.

Some Fish Species Are Better At Adapting To Temperature Change

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Researchers have found that some fish species are much more capable of adapting to changes in water temperature.

NOAA Job Cuts Met With Criticism

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In a move that has been met with criticism from environmental advocacy groups and Democratic lawmakers, the Trump administration has begun cutting jobs at NOAA.

MBARI Introduces New MOLA AUV to Make Ocean Exploration More Accessible

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The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute has developed a portable autonomous robot primed to study marine environments.

California Adopts Emergency Regulations To Reduce Whale Entanglements In Fishing Gear

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The California Fish and Game Commission recently adopted emergency regulations for the commercial coonstripe shrimp fishery to reduce the risk of whale entanglements in fishing gear.

Environmental Groups File Lawsuits To Protect Against Offshore Oil Drilling

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Two separate but related lawsuits have been filed against the new Trump administration by US environmental groups concerned about the threats from offshore drilling.
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