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dam and reservoir
Oceans & Clean Water

California’s Reliance on Dams Puts Fish in Hot Water

Water releases from dams aren’t that good at mimicking natural conditions, a new study finds.
September 22, 2021
by
Tara Lohan
Water releases from dams aren’t that good at mimicking natural conditions, a new study finds.
marbled murrelet in the water
The Ask

A Rare ‘Bird of Two Worlds’ Faces an Uncertain Future 

Marbled murrelets could benefit from a unique research project that’s uncovering information to help better protect this endangered species.
August 25, 2021
by
Tara Lohan
Marbled murrelets could benefit from a unique research project that’s uncovering information to help better protect this endangered species.
birds in water near outfall
Wildlife

What Happens to Wildlife Swimming in a Sea of Our Drug Residues?

Wastewater exposes plants and wildlife to hundreds of chemical compounds. Researchers are learning about potential side effects and solutions.
August 11, 2021
by
Tara Lohan
Wastewater exposes plants and wildlife to hundreds of chemical compounds. Researchers are learning about potential side effects and solutions.
Chinese trawler
Op-Eds

End Subsidies That Drive Overfishing and Threaten Ocean Health

Harmful fisheries subsidies push species to extinction, fuel food insecurity, and worsen the climate crisis.
July 14, 2021
by
Steve Trent
Harmful fisheries subsidies push species to extinction, fuel food insecurity, and worsen the climate crisis.
Shortsnout seahorse
Extinction Countdown

Seahorses Extinction Assessment Reveals Threatened Species and Knowledge Gaps

The charismatic animals could serve as flagship species for ocean conservation, according to researchers, but only if we understand their extinction risks.
July 7, 2021
by
John R. Platt
The charismatic animals could serve as flagship species for ocean conservation, according to researchers, but only if we understand their extinction risks.
buildings with a/c units
Climate Change

6 Things to Know About Climate Change and Heat Waves

The deadliest weather event is often the most overlooked.
July 6, 2021
by
Tara Lohan
The deadliest weather event is often the most overlooked.
sand tiger shark
Op-Eds

How the United States Must Help Sharks Around the World

American fisheries feed an intense global demand for shark fins. A new bill could help close several critical gaps in the rules.
June 23, 2021
by
David McGuire and Molly Yoon
American fisheries feed an intense global demand for shark fins. A new bill could help close several critical gaps in the rules.
Oceans & Clean Water

How Did the Pandemic Affect Ocean Conservation?

Clickbait stories of happy animals returning to suddenly quiet habitats paint an overly rosy picture of COVID-19’s impact on the marine environment.
April 12, 2021
by
Dr. David Shiffman
Clickbait stories of happy animals returning to suddenly quiet habitats paint an overly rosy picture of COVID-19’s impact on the marine environment.
dam on river
Wildlife

Our Last, Best Chance to Save Atlantic Salmon

Atlantic salmon are perilously close to extinction in the United States. Taking down a few dams could go a long way to aiding their recovery, experts say.
April 5, 2021
by
Tara Lohan
Atlantic salmon are perilously close to extinction in the United States. Taking down a few dams could go a long way to aiding their recovery, experts say.
Person holding green crab
Wildlife

Are We Managing Invasive Species Wrong?

New research suggests that sometimes trying to completely eliminate a problematic non-native species may cause more harm than good. 
March 26, 2021
by
Tara Lohan
New research suggests that sometimes trying to completely eliminate a problematic non-native species may cause more harm than good. 

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