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B.C. conservation organizations welcome Ocean Wise decision to pull its recommendation of sustainability for southeast Alaska salmon fisheries

Watershed Watch Salmon Society, SkeenaWild Conservation Trust, and Raincoast Conservation Foundation are very pleased that Vancouver-based eco-label Ocean Wise has removed salmon harvested in southeast Alaska from its list of recommended sustainable seafood products. Salmon from the purse seine, drift gill net, and troll fisheries in southeast Alaska sold in grocery stores
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Oil Spill Cleanup: The Tech Cavalry Riding to the Rescue of Our Oceans

Imagine a vast oil slick, a tarry monster threatening marine life and coastlines. It’s a nightmare scenario, but thankfully, science and innovation are stepping up to the challenge. Forget the old days of booms and buckets – oil spill cleanup is getting a high-tech makeover, and the results are nothing short of incredible. Not Your […]
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Marine Ecology News Digest – April 2024

Global Concern Coral Crisis is a Climate Crisis The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) warns that coral reefs are facing unprecedented stress due to rising ocean temperatures. This global coral bleaching event could be the largest on record. (Source: WWF website) Conservation Efforts A significant conservation victory establishes vast new marine protected areas in the Antarctic,
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