How to Reduce Whale Ship Strikes
FarSounder CEO Matthew Zimmerman discusses how industry supports citizen science initiatives to reduce whale ship strikes.
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Oceana Calls for Whale Protection Against Entanglements
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.
Read moreVoluntary Vessel Slowdown Season to Protect Killer Whales
Quiet Sound, a collaborative program from Washington Maritime Blue dedicated to fostering a more sustainable environment for Southern Resident killer whales through reduction in underwater noise pollution, has launched its voluntary vessel slowdown season, which runs through early 2024.
Read moreMulti-Sensor Fusion Module to Detect Marine Mammals
DARPA awards follow-on contract to Charles River Analytics for multi-sensor fusion module to autonomously detect marine mammals.
Read moreWebinar This Thursday: Sylvia Earle and Liz Taylor
On Thursday, August 20, whales will be the topic of conversation with ocean explorers Dr. Sylvia Earle and her daughter Liz Taylor in a webinar at 6 p.m. EST/3 p.m. PST. Whales today are endangered, with a global population estimated to be just a quarter of the size before humans hunted for whales. As the largest creatures in the ocean,
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