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Redonda: Tiny Caribbean Island Granted Protected Area Status

Ian Bongso-Seldrup | Oct 1, 2023 7:30 AM

Once a barren rock due to invasive rats and feral goats, the tiny island of Redonda has been transformed into wildlife haven
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Around 100 Dead and 1,300 Missing After Maui Wildfires: How to Help

Ian Bongso-Seldrup | Aug 14, 2023 8:00 PM

DEMA has provided a list of charities asking for donations to help the victims of the disaster
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New Study: Gulf Stream Could Collapse by 2025, Bringing Catastrophic Climate Impacts

Ian Bongso-Seldrup | Jul 27, 2023 8:00 AM

The shutting down of the Atlantic “ocean conveyor belt” would dramatically reduce temperatures in Europe and cause sea levels to rise on the eastern coast of North America, among other impacts
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Brazil Seizes More Than 30 Tons of Illegal Shark Fins—a Shocking New Record

Ian Bongso-Seldrup | Jun 23, 2023 10:00 AM

The massive haul could be the world’s largest-ever confiscation of illegal shark fins
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Israel’s Rosh Hanikra-Achziv Marine Reserve Opens to Visitors

Ian Bongso-Seldrup | Jun 13, 2023 3:00 AM

Reserve is home to dusky, mottled, and golden groupers; rare Mediterranean slipper lobsters; and various sea anemones, sea slugs, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, and other fish species
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Macquarie Island Marine Park to Triple in Size

DPG Editorial Staff | Jun 7, 2023 9:00 AM

The remote marine park, which is halfway between Tasmania and Antarctica in the Southern Ocean, will have a total area of about 184,000 square miles—an area larger than Germany
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UN World Oceans Day 2023 Virtual Event

DPG Editorial Staff | Jun 1, 2023 8:00 PM

Join the UN World Oceans Day virtual event, as the UN celebrates the 2023 theme, “Planet Ocean: Tides Are Changing,” to reshape how we view the Earth and generate a new wave of excitement towards protecting the ocean and the entirety of our blue planet
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New Research: Over 5,000 New Species Found in Future Mining Hotspot in the Pacific

DPG Editorial Staff | May 26, 2023 10:30 AM

A new survey concludes that a total of 5,578 different species have been found in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone in the Pacific—around 90% are thought to be new to science
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Invitation: UN World Oceans Day 2023 Virtual Event

Ian Bongso-Seldrup | May 3, 2023 9:00 PM

You can join the UN World Oceans Day virtual event, as the UN celebrates the 2023 theme, Planet Ocean, to reshape how we view the Earth and generate a new wave of excitement towards protecting the ocean and the entirety of our blue planet
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Global Sea Surface Temperature Hits New Record High

Ian Bongso-Seldrup | Apr 25, 2023 9:30 PM

A strong El Niño weather event setting in over the coming months could create disastrous regional spikes in sea surface temperature
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