In today's Seven Seas Bulletin we take a look at how Belize is taking a stronger stance on their marine protection, dead dolphins in Mauritius, mystery solving technology, San Diego County Water Authority and Scripps Institution of Oceanography team up to predict atmospheric rivers, the 12 to 21 million tonnes of microplastics in the Atlantic Ocean, and the dangers that deep sea mining creates for our ocean ecosystems.
- Belize takes ocean action with expanded marine reserve and ban on gill nets https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/belize-takes-ocean-action-with-expanded-marine-reserve-and-ban-on-gill-nets/ - 27 dolphins found dead after massive oil spill on island of Mauritius https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mauritius-oil-spill-27-dolphins-found-dead/ - The technology solving the ocean’s greatest mysteries https://www.sciencefocus.com/planet-earth/the-technology-solving-the-oceans-greatest-mysteries/ - San Diego Water Authority Partners With Scripps Institution Of Oceanography https://timesofsandiego.com/tech/2020/08/24/san-diego-water-authority-partners-with-scripps-institution-of-oceanography/ - Microplastic in Atlantic Ocean 'could weigh 21 million tonnes' https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-53786555 - Treasure and Turmoil in the Deep Sea The growing push to mine the seabed threatens the vast and rich ecosystem between the surface and the seafloor. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/14/opinion/deep-ocean-mining-pollution.html Help defend the oceans. Support sustainable fishing and aquaculture/agriculture practices. Don't pollute your local waterways. Donate to your local marine conservation charity. Follow @portsundries and read the Seven Seas Bulletin on Hive at : https://esteem.app/hive-127788/@portsundries/seven-seas-bulletin-august-28th-2020
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