Oceans
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EnvironmentEnvironment USA
Fully Protect a Third of the World’s Ocean to Benefit… Fishing!
Launched in 2008, this ambitious project has set a brand new mission: to fully protect a third of the world’s ocean not only for the sake of biodiversity, but also for fish stock that needs replenishing and carbon that need to be stored.
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EnvironmentEnvironment USA
Giant Crabs to the Rescue of Corals in the Florida Keys
The overgrowth of algae has been suffocating coral reefs in the Florida Keys, United States, but the Caribbean king crab may help solve this crucial problem: the crustacean gobbles on algae and seaweed, helping to restore the natural balance and improve overall coral health.
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EnvironmentEnvironment USA
Sea Urchins Munch Through Enough Algae to Save a Coral Reef
The introduction of nearly 100,000 urchins over the last two years in the Kāne’ohe Bay, on the hawaiian island of Oahu, helped save the coral reef by grazing through an invasive non-Hawaiian species of algae introduced in the 1970s.
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TechnologyTechnology Curaçao
He is the Grandson of a Legend and Will Now Build a Research Station Under the Sea
Fabien Cousteau, grandson of the legendary ocean explorer Jacques Cousteau, is building the world's largest underwater research station at a depth of almost 20 meters in the Caribbean Sea. The research done there will help protect the oceans and educate students.
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EnvironmentEnvironment Belize
Belize Protects the Sea, Wants to Revive the Ocean’s Ecosystems
The expansion of the Sapodilla Cayes Marine Reserve is Belize’s latest effort to protect its marine resource and ocean ecosystems. The area will now cover more than 500 square miles with a strictly protected area in deep-sea of more than 350 square miles.