25/05/2017
Shri. Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India : Protect Goa’s marine life &reject expansion of Mormugao port & dredging in Goa immediately!
Did you know fascinating marine life like humpback dolphins, whale sharks, windowpane oysters and even killer whales can be found in Goa’s waters ? Well, apparently neither do the Governments of Goa and other proponents of a new project to expand the existing Mormugao port at Vasco da Gama. ...
09/05/2017
A New Name on the List by Alex Lindbloom with commentary by Tierney Thys - Bird's Head Seascape
A New Name on the List by Alex Lindbloom The list of marine species documented for the Bird’s Head Seascape, which includes coral, reef fish, as well as sharks & rays, is the largest in the world. With well over 3000 species, the Bird’s Head Seascape is the epicenter of marine biodiversity. The list...
09/05/2017
Expedition to rare glass sponge reefs in B.C. to be livestreamed
Glass sponges are only known to form reefs in frigid waters off B.C. coast in Hectate Strait
24/04/2017
The Mesoamerican Reef Hope Spot is located in the Caribbean Sea and touches the coasts of Mexico, Belize, Guatemala and Honduras. As the largest barrier reef in the Western Hemisphere, it stretches nearly 1000 km from the northern tip of the Yucatan Peninsula down through the Honduran Bay Islands, and provides a home to hundreds of fish species, marine turtles, and sharks.
Please sign this petition to enhance protection of this vibrant marine Hope Spot!
http://marfund.org/1-million-signatures/
09/04/2017
Seafood Supply Chain Is Key in Efforts to End Illegal Fishing
Greater transparency and awareness will help stop flow of illicitly caught seafood
24/04/2017
09/04/2017