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• Oceans Preventing Climate Change — Good, Right? No

  
  Green Options — Authority: 148
  As scientists continue to show, the oceans absorb CO2 and keep it from going into the atmosphere. Thus, they help to protect against global climate change. However, this is looking to be perhaps an even bigger problem than climate change! When oceans absorb this CO2, it makes them more and more acidic. “Since ...
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• Oceans Preventing Climate Change — Good, Right? No

  
  Renewable Energy News Syndicator — Authority: 163
  As scientists continue to show, the oceans absorb CO2 and keep it from going into the atmosphere. Thus, they help to protect against global climate change. However, this is looking to be perhaps an even bigger problem than climate change! When oceans absorb this CO2, it makes them more and more acidic. “Since ...
  22 hours ago

• Underwater sculpture garden helps save Cancuns coral reefs

  
  Gadling — Authority: 701
  Filed under: Arts and Culture , Scuba Diving , North America , Mexico , Ecotourism , Caribbean Cancuns famous coral reefs have been hit hard lately by storms and pollution, and the Mexican government has come up with an interesting way to let the reefs heal while still attracting visitors. Theyre creating an ...
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• Nature Conservancy Green Gift Guide

  
  Pulau Hantu — Authority: 107
  The Nature Conservancy has come up with a special list of things you can do during this gift-giving holiday season, that won’t cost the Earth! Celebrate the joy of the season with Mother Nature herself by giving something back to the planet while sharing it with a loved one. It’s also something that’s ...
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• Coral Reef Ecosystem: complex with multiple variables at risk

  
  RTSea Blog: keeping an eye on Nature — Authority: 122
  Coral reefs are one of the oceans must colorful and complex creations. Im sure you have read about how they are in peril. Climate change, acidification, human development - all are having an impact, most often represented by coral bleaching which is the result of the loss of the symbiotic algae that lives within ...
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• The Importance Of Snorkel Transects In The Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Protected Area

  
  GVI Kenya — Authority: 416
  Although dolphin surveys are a big and important part of the Marine Programme in GVI Kenya Expedition, the Turtle snorkeling transects are always one of the highlights of the marine day.  There are 7 transects set up within the Kisite-Mpungutti Marine Park and everyday the marine team snorkels along a 400 meter ...
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• Sea Cliff Handmade Freshwater Pearl Jewelry Collection

  
  Handcrafted Fine Jewelry Blog by John S. Brana — Authority: 115
  Karri Ann Frerichs talks about John S. Brana’s Sea Cliff Collection at his Bloomingdale’s – Stanford trunk show. Just like creatures of the sea, no two creations are alike as each is individually handcrafted by jewelry designer John S. Brana. Make a statement with jellyfish-shaped earrings embellished with ...
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• Bristol’s Blue Reef Aquarium opens

  
  World Zoo Today — Authority: 144
  From: thisisbristol.co.uk It’s a big day for Bristol today as the Blue Reef Aquarium opens its doors with a host of exotic and local sealife on display. Taking over a year to create, at a cost of £4 million, the aquarium holds 7,000 aquatic species in 75,000 litres of water. Ranging from giant Pacific octopus, ...
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• Wisconsin Northwoods’ “Little Bohemia” of marine life

  
  Reef Builders -The Reef Aquarium Blog — Authority: 143
  When we think of marine aquaculture and warehouse facilities we think about the typical havens like Southern California’s thriving wholesaler industry a stone’s throw from LAX. So it’s amazing to see Drs. Foster & Smith’s LiveAquaria, one of the top-notch facilities, in the heart of America’s Midwest a ...
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• Cut global emissions to save coral reefs

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Sydney, Nov 18 (IANS) The fabulously beautiful coral reefs might be lost forever unless global emissions are immediately slashed by 25 percent, below 2000 levels.This is the grim warning by some of the world’s foremost marine and environmental scientists who briefed MPs in Canberra. “The ‘outstanding universal ...
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• 13:50 - Theres growing concern at the packs of marauding dogs in the more remote parts of the Northern Territory ... (audio)

  
  Collectors — Authority: 816
  Julia Hardaker is from Animal Management in Rural and Remote Indigenous Communities and shes speaking with Ben McLean
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• 13:20 - Australias leading marine and environmental scientists have made another impassioned plea to our politicians for urgent action ... (audio)

  
  Collectors — Authority: 816
  Professor Terry Hughes is the Director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies at James Cook University in Queensland and hes speaking with Ben McLean
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• Blooming jellyfish devoured by coral

  
  Fish and aquatic news — Authority: 121
  For the first time, a predatory coral has been captured by the camera while eating a jellyfish almost equal to its size. The event occurred in March 2009 during a dive among the Red Sea reefs located near Eilat in Israel, and the photos has now been published in the journal Coral Reefs. Israeli researchers Omri ...
  2 weeks ago

• Study shows concensus, save the reefs

  
  Reef Builders -The Reef Aquarium Blog — Authority: 143
  Image courtesy of University of Hawaii at Manoa An interesting bit of research by the University of Hawaii and Oregon State University show when it comes to polling tourists and recreational enthusiasts about the state of coral reefs, the concnesus is to do whatever is necessary to save the reefs. There is often a ...
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• Great Barrier Reef will be gone in 20 years, says Charlie Veron [del.icio.us]

  
  Blah, Blah! Technology — Authority: 425
  The Great Barrier Reef will be so degraded by warming waters that it will be unrecognisable within 20 years, an eminent marine scientist has said.Charlie Veron, former chief scientist of the Australian Institute of Marine Science, told The Times: “There is no way out, no loopholes. The Great Barrier Reef will be ...
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• Studies Shed Light on Collapse of Coral Reefs [del.icio.us]

  
  Blah, Blah! Technology — Authority: 425
  An explosion of knowledge has been made in the last few years about the basic biology of corals, researchers say in a new report, helping to explain why coral reefs around the world are collapsing and what it will take for them to survive a gauntlet of climate change and ocean acidification.
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• New Research Ship To Paint The Red Sea Green

  
  Green Prophet — Authority: 477
  Marine research on the Red Sea will be more serious, thanks to new ship. With pirates , environmental pollution, increasing water traffic and a collapse of coral reefs , a new research ship with its course set for the Red Sea port of Eilat is good news for us to hear. According to Hebrew University in Jerusalem, ...
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• Awe-inspiring island views from space

  
  Reef Builders -The Reef Aquarium Blog — Authority: 143
  We are often captivated by the beauty of coral reefs from below the water’s surface but these awe-inspiring reefs are just as wonderful from space. WIRED put together a stunning photo montage of islands across the globe viewed from far above and we’ve brought some of these incredible images from coral reef zones ...
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• 13:40 - Fears the environmental impact of the West Atlas oil rig spill could last ten years... (audio)

  
  Collectors — Authority: 816
  Professor Justin Marshall from the Australian Coral Reef Society tells Shon Walker, the government need to impose tighter controls.
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• Saving Seahorses, Conserving Corals

  
  Sea Notes — Authority: 112
  Good news today for ocean wildlife, here at home in the United States and overseas in Cambodia. In the U.S., Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced a new pilot program -- backed up with money -- to protect coral reefs in...
  3 weeks ago

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