A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. ALTASEA: PROJECT BLUE STUDENT CONTESTS Project Blue aims to give students a voice in supporting Los Angeles as the center of the Blue Economy, an initiative to protect …
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A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. MARINE SCIENCE There Is Plastic In Your Fish (Forbes) Tiny pieces of plastic called microplastics (a distinction based on size alone) are found in the ocean. Ceaselessly broken …
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A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. MARINE SCIENCE You’ve likely never heard of the world’s greatest ocean migration. Satellite data is helping scientists study it (Phys.org) The greatest animal migration on Earth is likely …
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A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. MARINE SCIENCE The Ocean Is Running Out of Oxygen, Largest Study of Its Kind Finds (EcoWatch) The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) report combined the work …
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A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. MARINE SCIENCE Why sea birds regurgitated thousands of rubber bands on an uninhabited British island (CNN.com) For several years, conservationists have been puzzled by thousands of brightly colored …
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