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Distribution of deep-water Alcyonacea off the northeast coast of the United States

Watling, L., P. Auster (2005), In: Freiwald, A., R.J. Murray, editors. Cold-Water Corals and Ecosystems. Proceedings of the Second Deep-Sea Coral Symposium, Erlangen, Germany, September 2003. Springer-Verlag

Disturbance of the seabed by mobile fishing gear: A comparison with forest clear-cutting

Watling, L. and E. A. Norse (1998), Conservation Biology 12(6)1180-1197

DMS: The Climate Gas You've Never Heard Of

Jul. 17, 2008 - Made by tiny plants in the ocean, dimethylsulfide helps make clouds in the sky

Do Marine Protected Areas Really Work?

Feb. 1, 2005 - Georges Bank experiment offers new insights on age-old questions about closing areas to fishing

Doing the Right Thing for the Right Whale

Jan. 17, 2006 - WHOI Right Whale Initiative accelerates research to help conserve an endangered species

Down on the Farm...Raising Fish

Sep. 21, 2004 - Aquaculture offers a sustainable source of seafood, but raises its own set of problems

Driftnet fishing and biodiversity conservation: the case study of the large-scale Moroccan driftnet fleet operating in the Alboran Sea (SW Mediterranean)

Tudela S., Kai Kai A., Maynou F., El Andalossi M., Guglielmi P. 2005. Driftnet fishing and biodiversity conservation: the case study of the large-scale Moroccan driftnet fleet operating in the Alboran Sea (SW Mediterranean). Biological Conservation 121:65–78.

Dumping Iron and Trading Carbon

Jan. 10, 2008 - Profits, pollution, and politics all will play roles in ocean iron fertilization

Earth Can't Soak Up Excess Fossil Fuel Emissions Indefinitely

Oct. 5, 2005 - By the end of the century, the land and ocean may reach their capacity to absorb greenhouse gas from the atmosphere

EarthEcho International

EarthEcho International uses media and experiences to empower people to use the resources that can restore and protect Earth's ocean and freshwater systems.

EBM Perspective: Ocean Zoning is Inevitable

Norse, Elliott A. (2008), Marine Ecosystems and Management

Ecology and conservation of common bottlenose dolphins Tursiops truncatus in the Mediterranean Sea

Bearzi G., Fortuna C.M., Reeves R.R. 2009. Ecology and conservation of common bottlenose dolphins Tursiops truncatus in the Mediterranean Sea. Mammal Review 39(2):92-123.

Ecology, status and conservation of short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) in the Mediterranean Sea

Bearzi G., Reeves R.R., Notarbartolo di Sciara G., Politi E., Canadas A., Frantzis A., Mussi B. 2003. Ecology, status and conservation of short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) in the Mediterranean Sea. Mammal Review 33(3):224-252.

Ecosystem-based management as a tool for protecting deep-sea corals in the USA

Morgan, L.E., C.-F. Tsao, J.M. Guinotte (2007), In Conservation and adaptive management of seamount and deep-sea coral ecosystems. R.Y. George & S.D. Cairns, Eds. Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami.

Effects of Losing Top Predators, April 2008

Loss of top marine predators could have greater impacts than previously understood.

- Lenfest Ocean Program

End of the Line? Global Threats to Sharks

The End of the Line, a new report by Oceana and WildAid, is an overview of the factors affecting the survival of sharks as well as a call to action to reduce the demand of shark products and implement solutions as part of a global effort.

Entangled Animals

From dolphins to whales, sea turtles to sea lions, thousands of animals die each year entangled in commercial fishing gear or marine debris.

Environmental Defense Fund - Oceans

Innovating for Healthy Oceans and Ecosystems: We partner with fishermen, create marine shelters and foster smart eating to keep seafood safe and plentiful...

Establishing Resilient Marine Protected Area Networks - Making It Happen (WWF)

Full Technical Version (PDF), including Ecological, Social and Governance Considerations, as well as Case Studies, 2008

European trawlers are destroying the oceans

Among its almost 100,000 fishing vessels, the EU is home to a particularly damaging fleet: the 15,000 trawlers that operate in European waters, which are overexploiting marine resources and irreversibly damaging some of the most productive and biodiverse ecosystems on the planet.

Faces of Chelonia | A Global Perspective of Sea Turtle Conservation

Across the globe all seven species of sea turtles are in danger of extinction. The Face of Chelonia project aims to educate the public about this plight and advocate initiatives that will act to reduce stress on sea turtle populations while encouraging people to participate in conservation. Collaborating with international partners the Faces of Chelonia project will travel to locations throughout the world to materialize a global perspective of sea turtle conservation and create a network of peo... [More]

Farming Shellfish in Zanzibar

Jul. 31, 2009 - Aquaculture project aims to produce food and reduce poverty

Fate of the Ocean

Our oceans are under attack from overfishing, ocean dumping, and from wastes coming from the land. These attacks are approaching a point of no return. Can we survive if the seas go silent? Julia Whitty presents a strong case for doing something, now.

Fertilizing the Ocean with Iron

Nov. 13, 2007 - Should we add iron to the sea to help reduce greenhouse gases in the air?

Financing marine protected areas (WWF)

Safe havens in the Coral Triangle

Marine protected areas are our main insurance against degradation in the Coral Triangle. For hundreds of species, these areas represent safe havens from rapacious fishing fleets and wildlife traders.

Meanwhile, for thousand of communities they provide a ‘bank’ where fish stocks can recover. For WWF, marine protected areas are simply the building blocks for conservation in the Coral Triangle.

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