Cool Green Science

MAY 30, 2024

From religion major to glass blower to leader in global ocean conservation, Lizzie McLeod’s career path has been anything but conventional. The post Meet Lizzie McLeod, TNC’s Global Oceans Director appeared first on Cool Green Science.

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Ocean Conservancy

MARCH 1, 2024

Let’s take a closer look at the water cycle and how it impacts the weather and our ocean. Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763 Enter Your Email.loading Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. As ocean waters warm , more water evaporates into the air, which then results in more intense and frequent rain or snow.

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Ocean Conservancy

OCTOBER 30, 2024

However, for our ocean and the planet, the real fright comes from plastic waste. Plastic candy wrappers, plastic decorations and other plastic waste have serious impacts on our ocean and marine life. Love ocean content? Our ocean is counting on us to take a stand, and together—we can make a difference. We are too.

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Ocean Conservancy

APRIL 26, 2024

My favorite creatures in the ocean are the weird ones. They can be found in the benthic zone, the sandy bottom of the ocean. Want to learn more about ocean animals? Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763 Enter Your Email.loading Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Sign up to receive our emails.

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Ocean Conservancy

JANUARY 18, 2022

In February 2021, a German research vessel went on an expedition in the Weddell Sea to study ocean currents in the Antarctic. See more wonderful ocean animals! Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Can’t get enough of cool deep-sea discoveries? Sorry, but we failed to add you to the list.

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Ocean Conservancy

MAY 17, 2021

Historical illustrations give us a glimpse into the scientific research of the past—and they can be very cool to look at! Previously, we dug through the BHL archives to bring you some of our favorite ocean , shark and cephalopod illustrations from the 18 th and 19 th centuries. Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails.

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Ocean Conservancy

OCTOBER 30, 2023

And yes, even though they dwell on the ocean floor, they have a couple of characteristics in common with their feline namesake. See more wonderful ocean animals! Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763 Enter Your Email.loading Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. It turns out that catsharks do, too.

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Ocean Conservancy

MARCH 6, 2023

Exploring our ocean’s deepest places is not an easy feat. The average ocean depth is 2.3 Even the deepest SCUBA dive ever recorded, 1,090 feet, is less than 10% of the way to the average ocean depth. Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763 Enter Your Email.loading Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails.

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Cool Green Science

MARCH 14, 2023

How can we protect fragile ocean ecosystems while also preserving the cultural and economic lifeways of the people who depend on them? The post Lifting All Boats: Six Steps to Enhancing Equity in Marine Conservation appeared first on Cool Green Science.

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Ocean Conservancy

JANUARY 7, 2022

Historical illustrations give us a glimpse into the scientific research of the past —and they can be very cool to look at! See more wonderful ocean animals! Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Now, we’re bringing you our favorite cool and unusual illustrations of whales from the BHL!

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Ocean Conservancy

JUNE 13, 2024

With more than 90% of global trade moving by ocean transport, maritime shipping is a major driver of the world economy. Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763 Enter Your Email.loading Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. The post The Problems with Liquefied Natural Gas appeared first on Ocean Conservancy.

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Ocean Conservancy

AUGUST 31, 2023

This blog post was co-written by Black Surf Santa Cruz founder Esabella Bonner and board secretary Rachel Kippen whose organization has partnered with Ocean Conservancy over the past two years. Bonner founded Black Surf Santa Cruz in 2020 to make ocean spaces more inclusive and welcoming to BILPOC community members.

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Ocean Conservancy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

In the Arctic Ocean, the summer sea ice minimum is an important milestone during this seasonal transition. The sea ice minimum occurs when the extent of sea ice covering the Arctic Ocean reaches its lowest point for the year. Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763.

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Ocean Conservancy

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Our own local team, and the ability to name it: how cool is that? Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. © Ellen Cuylaerts/Ocean Image Bank. Wont’ you join us at Ocean Conservancy to protect these gentle giants? Never miss an update. Sorry, but we failed to add you to the list.

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Ocean Conservancy

MAY 10, 2023

Two YouTubers by the names of MrBeast and Mark Rober approached Ocean Conservancy to talk about their idea to create a major social movement for the ocean, based on their incredibly successful campaign, #TeamTrees. Their idea: For every dollar raised, a pound of trash would be removed from our beaches, rivers and ocean.

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Ocean Conservancy

AUGUST 18, 2023

There’s something nice about exploring the coast, and whenever you get hot you can just pop into the ocean waves to cool down! These sights led me to wonder why more and more seaweed was surrounding me on my ocean walks and where was it all coming from. Love ocean content? What is seaweed? Where does seaweed come from?

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Ocean Conservancy

JUNE 26, 2023

Every year, I gather with friends and family in someone’s backyard with cold drinks and hot dogs, all the while keeping our feet dipped in kiddie pools to cool off from the scorching midsummer heat. Want to learn more about ocean animals? The post Declaring Independence From Single-Use Plastics appeared first on Ocean Conservancy.

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Ocean Conservancy

AUGUST 24, 2023

Animals around the world and throughout our ocean are impacted by changing temperatures. Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763 Enter Your Email.loading Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. As with everything in nature, there are a few cool exceptions. And humans aren’t the only ones that are affected.

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Ocean Conservancy

APRIL 21, 2023

The trees outside my house help cool my neighborhood, improve water quality and can even have a lasting effect on my sense of community. Specifically, some islands in the Indian Ocean have seen a decline in bird populations due to rats sneaking into their nests and eating unhatched eggs. Want to learn more about ocean animals?

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Ocean Conservancy

JUNE 8, 2023

Imagine lounging on a beach chair, an umbrella perched perfectly above as you look out onto the beautiful ocean waves, each crash like music to your ears. You take a deep breath and feel the cool breeze fill your lungs. Thus, these tiny organisms themselves are vital to the ocean food web. Life is good. What’s going on?

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

On November 2, The Nature Conservancy in Pennsylvania released new results and analysis of a federally-funded community science study that produced Philadelphia’s highest-resolution heat map to date. For more information, visit TNC-PA’s Urban Conservation in Pennsylvania webpage. Click Here to become a member.

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Ocean Conservancy

JULY 25, 2023

Enter a true star of the ocean: algae! Love ocean content? Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763 Enter Your Email.loading Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Built-in sunscreen sounds pretty cool, doesn’t it? The post Wild Facts About Algae appeared first on Ocean Conservancy.

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PBS Nature

APRIL 3, 2023

In the waters of Belize and Guatemala, a desperate fisherman takes his small boat into the open ocean in search of fish. Cold currents rising from the depths sweep nutrients up to the reef and cool the corals. The year is 2013. Encountering engine trouble, he peers over the side of his boat and can’t believe his eyes.

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Ocean Conservancy

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Gray whales will dive down to the ocean floor, turn to their sides, and scoop up sediment with their mouths. When feeding at the bottom of the ocean, a gray whale will try to scrape off these freeloaders, but it doesn’t always work. Just imagine how gray whales have seen their ocean home change during that time.

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Ocean Conservancy

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Each lantern shark comes equipped with big eyes to help them see in the darkness of the deep ocean, sharp spines behind their fins and photophores, which are bioluminescent organs that help light up their sides, fins and bellies. It’s why I feel called to protect our ocean, and you can join me by taking action and becoming an ocean advocate.

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Cool Green Science

MAY 1, 2022

The post Saving the Pacific’s Most Endangered Leatherback Sea Turtles appeared first on Cool Green Science. A new monitoring effort will gather information about the world's most endangered population of leatherback sea turtle.

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Frontiers

JUNE 8, 2022

Very cool study. Now the researchers found that in areas where beaver ponds existed in the Bavarian National Forest Park in Germany, there were more species of conservation concern found at the beaver ponds than on the river and forest plots. Research warns of significant conservation gaps in US ocean territory.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 7, 2021

Increases in storm intensities, rainfall, and record heat events have impacted Pennsylvania over the past decades, with this rising trend expected to continue according to climate reports from the departments of Environmental Protection and Conservation and Natural Resources. Read more here. “It

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Ocean Conservancy

OCTOBER 30, 2023

And yes, even though they dwell on the ocean floor, they have a couple of characteristics in common with their feline namesake. See more wonderful ocean animals! Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763 Enter Your Email.loading Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. It turns out that catsharks do, too.

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Washington Nature

JULY 18, 2023

The Columbia River stretches around 1,243 miles from the Rocky Mountains of British Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. After The Nature Conservancy conserved Ellsworth Creek Preserve in the early 2000s , scars still lie on the land today from the near-century history of logging.

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Vermont Law

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

It is important to note the distinction between groundwater desalination and seawater desalination, the latter containing much higher concentrations of salt, which leads to heavy construction costs, significant ocean and coastal ecosystem impacts, and higher energy and water prices. Seawater desalination development in U.S. population growth.

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Washington Nature

AUGUST 4, 2023

Justin Urresti, Conservation Forester, in the Clearwater Forest Reserve of Washington. Photo by Leah Palmer Justin Urresti, Conservation Forester knows his work must take place in harmony with community members. Hunt Creek feeds into to Clearwater River, which eventually spills into the Pacific Ocean. I’m cool with that.”

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Onya

JULY 19, 2017

One million seabirds and 100,000 marine mammals die each year from plastic pollution in our oceans. Recycled Ocean Plastic Eyewear. Sea2see collects ocean plastic waste, nets, and ropes in coordination with fishing communities in Spain to create their Italian designed eyewear. In one study by the U.S. Eco Touch Screen Computer.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Award Winners The 2021 Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence were awarded to: Statewide -- Game Commission for Wildlife on Wifi (WoW) : The commission launched this online conservation learning program in April 2020, shortly after COVID-19 orders went into effect. million kilowatt hours of electricity from solar energy.

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Environmental Science

JUNE 15, 2018

Most scientists, stuck with the models of Newtonian Physics, calculated how long it would take for the Earth to cool to current temperatures. That includes coastal floodplains, continental boundaries, beaches, river estuaries and lakes that empty into oceans (24). There are now many subdisciplines that reflect all of these new links.

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Environmental Science

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

There may also be an extreme variation between warm and cool seasons, including extreme winds and storms due to the mixing of cold and warm air. A Brief History of the Use, Study, and Conservation, of Deserts. One of the earliest remits of the United Nations was conservation. In Antiquity. This role has been in place since 1994.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 8, 2024

Some threats are other birds that thrive thanks to major conservation victories. He hopes the tracking will indicate how seabirds adapt to ocean heatwaves and help offshore wind developers site facilities to avoid conflict with birds. I just thought it was cool being with birds.

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