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Ehattesaht First Nation members, whale scientists, Canadian government officials, veterinarians from Vancouver Aquarium, local fishermen, boaters, heavy equipment operators, and others have joined forces to rescue a two-year-old orca calf trapped alone...
by scooba
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on Wed Apr 17, 2024 at 10:18 AM PDT
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The spotlight is a weekly, categorized compilation of links and excerpts from environmentally related posts at Daily Kos. Any posts included in the collection do not necessarily indicate my agreement with or endorsement of them. Because of the...
by Meteor Blades
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on Sun Mar 03, 2024 at 08:00 AM PST
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In Global Fishing, five countries — China, Spain, Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea — accounted for 85 percent of all high-seas fishing. One of many articles such as this one from 2012 ((Campling, Havice, Howard 2012) provide an introduction to the...
by annieli
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on Sun Feb 25, 2024 at 03:00 PM PST
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Welcome to the Overnight News Digest with a crew consisting of founder Magnifico, regular editors side pocket, maggiejean, Chitown Kev, eeff, Magnifico, annetteboardman, Besame, jck, and JeremyBloom. Alumni editors include (but not limited to)...
by annetteboardman
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on Fri Feb 23, 2024 at 09:17 PM PST
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Clams come in many sizes.� The giant ones are quite photogenic.
by strawbale
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on Sun Feb 25, 2024 at 07:00 PM PST
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Part 2 of my 5 day adventures in the astonishing island of Maui… beneath the volcanic rock covered in forests, a great diversity of life exists among the coral.
by Username4242
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on Wed Dec 13, 2023 at 01:50 PM PST
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The Crying of Water by Arthur Symons (1865-1945) O water, voice of my heart, crying in the sand, � All night long crying with a mournful cry, �
by strawbale
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on Fri Dec 15, 2023 at 07:00 PM PST
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October 2023 Our recent road trip took us along the coast southward and inland northward. We avoided major freeways except in Washington so we had nice opportunities to see the coastline and countryside. I’m always on the lookout for new samples to add...
by OceanDiver
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on Tue Nov 14, 2023 at 07:00 AM PST
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By David Helvarg For over 30 years I’ve traveled the world reporting on climate disasters from hurricanes and wildfires to coral bleaching, coastal flooding and penguin colony collapse in Antarctica. But now I don’t need to travel because climate...
by Blue Notes
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on Mon Oct 23, 2023 at 09:07 AM PDT
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This 2017 study—Migration induced by sea-level rise could reshape the US population landscape—found that 13 million Americans could be forced to move by 2100. According to a study by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration—2022 Sea Level...
by Meteor Blades
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on Tue Oct 17, 2023 at 12:15 PM PDT
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Corals are the rainforests of the sea.�
They host a quarter of the ...
by strawbale
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on Thu Oct 19, 2023 at 07:00 PM PDT
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The American Geophysical Unions science magazine EOS has shared the news that melting ice from enormous glaciers such as Thwaites and Pine Island in the Amundsen Sea Embayment, located in the vulnerable West Antarctic, is responsible for the slowing...
by Pakalolo
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on Thu Jul 27, 2023 at 04:09 AM PDT
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The water temperature on the tip of Florida hit hot tub levels, exceeding 100 degrees (37.8 degrees Celsius) two days in a row. And meteorologists say that could potentially be the hottest seawater ...
by Associated Press
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on Wed Jul 26, 2023 at 07:00 AM PDT
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Waves are so cool!
by strawbale
62 comments
on Thu Jul 27, 2023 at 07:00 PM PDT
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You can make a difference to the hurt being caused by climate chaos and the great extinction event, in your town or your city! �How? �Reuse, repurpose, and recycle this information. � This is the ...
by birches
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on Tue Jul 11, 2023 at 10:00 AM PDT
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You can make a difference to the hurt being caused by climate chaos and the great extinction event, in your town or your city! �How? �Reuse, repurpose, and recycle this information. �
This is the ...
by birches
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on Wed Jul 19, 2023 at 10:00 AM PDT
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You can make a difference �to the hurt being caused by climate chaos and the great extinction event , in your town or your city! �How? �Reuse, repurpose, and recycle this information! �
This is the ...
by birches
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on Mon Jul 03, 2023 at 10:00 AM PDT
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A pod of killer whales bumped one of the boats in an endurance sailing race as it approached the Strait of Gibraltar, the latest encounter in what researchers say is a � growing trend of sometimes-...
by Associated Press
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on Sat Jun 24, 2023 at 02:00 PM PDT
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WTF Eric Webb: “Invest #93L was recently upgraded to Tropical Depression 4 (#TD4) by the NHC, as it has become much better organized since yesterday, w/ persistent, consolidated deep convection and a well-defined low-level vortex on an ASCAT pass from...
by FishOutofWater
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on Thu Jun 22, 2023 at 09:33 AM PDT
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Moonlight on Manila Bay
Fernando M. Maramag (1893-1936)
A light, serene, ethereal glory rests �
Its beams effulgent on each crestling wave; �
by strawbale
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on Fri Jun 16, 2023 at 07:00 PM PDT
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