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Diveheart And Lava Rubber Team Up To Tackle Recycled Wetsuits

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Diveheart and Lava Rubber, a New Jersey rubber recycling facility, have teamed up to tackle the problem of used wetsuits and prevent them from being dumped into a landfill.

Changing Arctic Conditions Likely Cause of Gray Whale Mortality Events

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Researchers have found that changing Arctic conditions are the likely culprit to three major North Pacific gray whale population mortality events since the 1980s.

Researchers Warn About The Dangers Of The Great Seaweed Blob

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Researchers have warned about the potential dangers of flesh-eating bacteria lurking inside the 2023 Great Seaweed Blob.

New Fish Species Found On Australia’s Great Barrier Reef

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Scientists have discovered a new denizen living in Australia's Great Barrier Reef.

US National Science Foundation Awards $220 Million Ocean Observation Grant

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The US National Science Foundation announced a $220 million award to a team of research organizations to continue their work in operating and maintaining the Oceans Observations Initiative.

Study Reveals How Octopus Deal With Frigid Antarctic Conditions

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A new study by researchers at the Marine Biological Laboratory has revealed how octopuses have learned to adapt to extreme Antarctic conditions.

US Lawmakers Urge NOAA to Crack Down on Illegal Chinese Fishing

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A group of US lawmakers are calling on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to take immediate action against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) Chinese fishing fleets that operate globally.

2024 Guy Harvey Fellowship Program Applications Now Being Accepted

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Florida Sea Grant announced this week it is now accepting applications for the 2024 Guy Harvey Fellowship Program from Florida graduate students who are conducting research that will help support the sustainable management of marine fish.

How Can Marine Mammals Be Safely Deterred From Interfering With Human Activities?

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The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is seeking feedback on the "efficacy" of certain government guidelines for safely deterring marine mammals from interfering with a variety of human activities in coastal waters.

The American Geophysical Union Is Conducting a Photo Contest

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If you're an earth or space scientist, the American Geophysical Union is conducting a  photo contest with the top prize being free registration to next year's annual meeting.

New ‘Coral Reef Breakthrough’ Initiative Looks To Protect Thousands Of Kilometers’ Worth Of Coral Reefs Worldwide

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The International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI), a network including 45 countries who represent over 75% of the world’s coral reefs, has launched the Coral Reef Breakthrough initiative.

Scientists Document How Hammerhead Sharks Get Their Hammer

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Researchers at the University of Florida have documented how Hammerhead sharks go about getting their distinctive hammer.

New Innovative Techniques to Monitor Coral Reefs Announced

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Researchers have published a paper highlighting new innovative techniques that can be used to monitor the health of coral reefs

Arctic Sea Ice Reaches Its Lowest-Ever Annual Level

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The Arctic Sea ice reached its 6th lowest annual level, While the Antarctic Sea ice reached its lowest-ever recorded maximum level this year.
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