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Maine Lawmakers Slam Suspension of Lobster Fishery Certification

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US House and Senate lawmakers from Maine -- as well as the state's governor -- this week criticized the Marine Stewardship Council's decision to temporarily suspend their certification of Maine’s lobster fishery.

NOAA Denies Protections To Shortfin Mako Shark

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The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has denied federal endangered species protection to the Shortfin Mako Shark, a move that has "disappointed" some environmentalists.

Mission Blue Announces New ‘Hope Spot’ In the Red Sea

Ocean Sam Helmy -
Ocean advocacy group Mission Blue has announced a new Hope Spot located in the Red Sea.

The Secret To Why Fish Look Down Is Out

Ocean Sam Helmy -
A team of international researchers has concluded a study that discovered why Zebrafish look down while swimming forward.

Surfers And Sharks Head In The Right Direction

Ocean Sam Helmy -
New research from the University of South Australia has highlighted the positive change in the relationship between surfers and sharks.

Light Shone On How Ancient Fish Conquered The Deep

Ocean Sam Helmy -
Researchers have shone a new light on the history of the deep ocean and how fish have colonized it over the millennia.

Beach Safety Signs Could Improve Safety & Prevent Drownings

Ocean Sam Helmy -
New research has highlighted that better beach signs can help improve safety and prevent drownings.

Red Algae Found to Boost Fish Immunity

Ocean Sam Helmy -
New research has found that red algae positively impacts fish, boosting their immunity.

BlueGreen Materials Wins 2022 Ocean Exchange Collegiate Award

Ocean John Liang -
Ocean Exchange announced this week that its 2022 Collegiate Award has been presented to BlueGreen Materials for its solution focused on making building materials, such as carbon-negative bio-concrete, from the ocean.

Researchers Are Seeing A Changing WaikiKi Beach Shoreline

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A pair of recently published studies provide new understanding of how and why the Royal Hawaiian Beach in Waikiki is chronically eroding.

US Government Won’t Add Hammerhead Sharks To Endangered Species List

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The US National Marine Fisheries Service has decided not to add the Hammerhead Shark to the Endangered Species List.

Mission Blue To Host Webinar On Photography and Ocean Conservation

Underwater Imaging John Liang -
Ocean advocacy organization Mission Blue is holding a webinar this week on the role of photography in ocean conservation.

Introducing The Hydrous: A Non-Profit Dedicated to Bringing the Ocean To You

DEMA Show Coverage Sarah Barrett -
The Hydrous, a new non-profit organization is on a mission to inspire ocean empathy and marine stewardship.

Divers Definitely Have A Role In Helping National Marine Sanctuaries

DEMA Show Coverage John Liang -
There's definitely a role for divers in establishing and maintaining National Marine Sanctuaries in US territorial waters.
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