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Better protection status for mammal-eating Orcas in Russian waters

by OceanCare | 31/03/2020 | News

While preparing for the 21st field season of the Far East Russia Orca Project (FEROP), we have received good news. The Russian federal government approved the inclusion of mammal-eating killer whales into the Russian Red Book of Endangered Species. As a scientist, I...

New research findings emphasise the call for quieter oceans

by OceanCare | 24/02/2020 | News

Actually, we don’t need any more studies to prove that underwater noise has a negative impact on whales, but new research underscores the already loud call for quieter oceans. Two current studies look into the effects of noise on beaked whales and minke whales. Beaked...

13th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS COP13), February 17-22, 2020, Gandhinagar, India

by OceanCare | 17/02/2020 | News

Agenda Item II: Reports 11.6: Reports, Statements IGOs and NGOs Distinguished Chair and Delegates, dear CMS Family, It is exciting and a privilege to be attending this CMS COP13. We wish to take this opportunity and thank the Government of India for hosting this...

Green New Human

by OceanCare | 12/12/2019 | Blog

Individuals aware of the climate and ecological breakdown Some months ago, OceanCare encouraged me to experiment freely with alternative ways of communicating some of the lessons I learned during my career as a marine conservation biologist. I came up with a set of...

Spanish Whale Migration corridor declared specially protected Area of Mediterranean Importance

by OceanCare | 03/12/2019 | Media Release

Naples, December 3, 2019: On the second day of the 21st Conference of the Parties (COP21) to the Barcelona Convention (Convention for the Protection of the Mediterranean), the area between the Balearic Islands and the Spanish mainland has been formally approved as...

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