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Deadline Looms For Irish Marine Protected Areas Consultation

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The deadline for the public consultation on expanding Ireland's Marine Protected Areas is at the end of July.

A New Book About Coral Reefs Has Been Announced

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A stunning new book about Coral Reefs is set to be published on August 17, 2021.

New Seafloor Mapping Partnership Announced

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A new partnership has been announced to produce the definitive map of the ocean floor by 2030.

Heroes Del Mar Finally Heading Back Out To the Sea of Cortez

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Heroes Del Mar announces that after disruption in 2020 it will be heading out to sea again this month.

New Report Reveals US$2.6 Billion Global Shark, Ray Meat Trade

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A new report released this week by the World Wildlife Fund estimates a US$2.6 billion (2.2 billion Euro) global shark and ray meat trade between 2012 and 2019.

Record Number Of Manatees Died During First Half of 2021

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An "unprecedented" number of manatees have died along the US Atlantic coast during the first half of this year, according to a new report from the Florida Wildlife Commission.

Katmai National Park Cleanup Expeditions Announced

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The NOAA Marine Debris Program is teaming up with the Ocean Plastics Recovery Project to cleanup the Katmai National Park in Alaska.

Marine Debris Webinar and Trivia Now Available At Home

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The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has put together a wide range of resources about marine debris.

The Impact Of Marine Debris On Lives Brought To Light

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NOAA highlights the devastating impact marine debris can have on human lives.

OceanX, Crayola Announce National Partnership to Bring Ocean’s Wonder to Kids

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Ocean exploration non-profit OceanX and Crayola have announced a partnership to bring the wonders of the world's oceans to kids everywhere,

NOAA Is Seeking Public Comments On Proposed Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary

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The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is seeking comments on a draft management plan for a proposed National Marine Sanctuary in Lake Ontario and the Thousand Islands region of the St. Lawrence River.

New Shark Fin Trade Documentary To Air Next Week

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As part of "Shark Week," Discovery Plus will air a documentary next week about the shark fin trade directed by horror filmmaker Eli Roth.

Shark Angels Hosting ‘FinRaiser’ Online Trivia Night

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The folks at Shark Angels are hosting an online trivia night next week to raise funds to protect sharks, with prizes including a weeklong liveaboard dive trip.

Minke Whale Acoustic Experiments Suspended

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Researchers have suspended their plan to capture as many as 12 wild minke whales in the Lofoten Islands area of northern Norway.
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