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2017 Boyd N. Lyon Sea Turtle Fund Recipient
The Boyd N. Lyon Sea Turtle Fund was created in memory of Boyd N. Lyon and provides an annual scholarship to one marine biology student whose research is focused on …
Sushi Dinners and Women’s Reproductive Health
In a 2016 study, 3 in 10 pregnant women had mercury levels higher than the EPA safe limit. For years, seafood has been heralded as the nation’s healthful food choice. In the 2010 …
Join us on Earth Day to #MarchforScience
March for Science Earth Day 2017: April 22 on the National Mall, D.C. WASHINGTON, April 17, 2017 — Earth Day Network has released a way to register for teach-ins on …
Researchers Discover Critical Clue in the Mystery of Sawfish Mating
Tallahassee, Florida. April 13, 2017. For the first time in 17 years of Florida-based research, scientists have discovered a mating ground for the Endangered smalltooth sawfish. During an expedition early …
Placing an Importance on Monitoring Ocean Acidification
The Ocean Foundation is the community foundation for the ocean. Ocean Acidification is dissolving the base of the food chain in the ocean, and threatens global food security. It is …
Ocean Rangers Volunteer Training
Contact Andrea Smith Operations Manager and Interim OA/OR Coordinator asmith@coloradoocean.org inlandoceancoalition.org 720-253-2007 Ocean Rangers volunteer training — Be part of the inland ocean movement Boulder, Colorado – August 15, 2016 …
Seagrasses in the Age of Sea Turtle Conservation and Shark Overfishing
Seagrasses in the age of sea turtle conservation and shark overfishing Heithaus MR, Alcoverro T, Arthur R, Burkholder DA, Coates KA, Christianen MJA, Kelkar N, Manuel SA, Wirsing AJ, Kenworthy …
Cownose Ray of the Chesapeake Bay
Author: Maggie Bass, with support from Beryl Dann Margaret Bass is a biology major at Eckerd College and is part of the TOF intern community. Two hundred years ago, the …
Cownose Ray Not to Blame for Trophic Cascade
In a new study, published today in the journal Scientific Reports, a team of scientists led by Florida State University’s Dean Grubbs counters a widely cited 2007 study that found that …
SeaWeb Seafood Summit
SeaWeb Seafood Summit – The World’s Premier Conference on Seafood Sustainability The SeaWeb Seafood Summit brings together global representatives from the seafood industry with leaders from the conservation community, academia, …
Now Accepting Applications for the Boyd Lyon Scholarship
Do you love sea turtles? Are you pursuing a degree in sea turtle conservation? Apply for the Boyd Lyon Scholarship! Boyd Lyon, a true friend and respected researcher had a …
Mediterranean Red Coral Jewelry Prices Soar Due to Chinese Demand
Misty White Sidell, Women’s Wear Daily Call them the diamonds of the sea. Jewelry made from Mediterranean red coral has found a new, unprecedented level of desirability among Chinese consumers …
