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Positive Welfare For Fishes

This article looks at the concept of positive welfare – not just the absence of negative states, but the presence of positive ones – and how it can be applied to [...] READ MORE

Plastic Pollution Has Reached A New Low: The Deep Ocean

Once-untouchable deep-sea ecosystems aren’t safe from plastic. This study seeks to find just how contaminated two of the deepest ocean trenches are with plastic waste. READ MORE

California Sea Otters Need Kelp Cover To Recover

Data from Monterey Bay reveals that human intervention is necessary to help sea otter populations expand their geographic range. READ MORE

‘Underwater Drones’ May Enhance Marine Anim...

Concern is growing about the impacts of human-caused sound on marine animals. Drones offer the opportunity to improve marine animal monitoring in many ways. READ MORE

Reducing Underwater Noise Pollution: Policy Options

Noise pollution has harmful effects on marine ecosystems. This study identifies main sources of underwater noise and policy options for noise reduction. READ MORE

Killer Whales and Killer Plastics

A single class of chemicals - PCBs - may be responsible for the loss of entire populations of orcas. This research report explores the issue. READ MORE

Microplastics Ingested By All Sea Turtles

A study finds that microplastics are present in 100% of sea turtles, mainly in the form of ingested partially decomposed fibers. READ MORE

Aiming Higher: Drawing Hope From The 2018 Living Planet...

The latest edition of the WWF's Living Planet Report paints a complicated and dire picture. However, bending the curve of biodiversity loss is still possible, if we work together. READ MORE

The Economics Of Ecotourism: Private Profits And Social...

Nature preserve tourism is often praised for helping fund wildlife conservation efforts and combatting climate change. This study argues that ecotourism has another benefit: it’s profitable. READ MORE

Positive Welfare For Fishes

Plastic Pollution Has Reached A New Low: The Deep Ocean

California Sea Otters Need Kelp Cover To Recover

‘Underwater Drones’ May Enhance Marine Anim...

Reducing Underwater Noise Pollution: Policy Options

Killer Whales and Killer Plastics

Microplastics Ingested By All Sea Turtles

The Economics Of Ecotourism: Private Profits And Social...

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Positive Welfare For Fishes

Plastic Pollution Has Reached A New Low: The Deep Ocean

California Sea Otters Need Kelp Cover To Recover

‘Underwater Drones’ May Enhance Marine Anim...

Reducing Underwater Noise Pollution: Policy Options

Killer Whales and Killer Plastics

Microplastics Ingested By All Sea Turtles

Aiming Higher: Drawing Hope From The 2018 Living Planet...

The Economics Of Ecotourism: Private Profits And Social...

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