Oceana has launched a new “Whales in Crisis” PSA campaign featuring actress Cobie Smulders that calls on decision makers to do more to save whales from deadly entanglements in fishing gear off the West Coast of the United States.
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NOAA Administrator Dr. Rick Spinrad summarizes the agency’s accomplishments in 2023 and previews the 2024 agenda.
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Project ReCon gives a second life to echosounder buoys used in tropical tuna purse seine fishing and has already enabled the collection of more than four tonnes of ghost nets.
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This effort represents the largest number of red drum produced in the program’s 25-year history for the purpose of fisheries conservation efforts.
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A new study shows that more than 90 percent of global “blue” food production, in both capture fisheries and aquaculture, faces substantial risks from environmental change, with several leading countries in Asia and the U.S. set to face the greatest threats to production.
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The Seychelles government has chosen the technology of Spanish company Satlink to digitally monitor the catches of its fishing fleet, with the aim of strengthening and ensuring the long-term sustainability of its activity.
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