September 28, 2020 By Eric Roston and Laura Millan Lombrana Bloomberg
Enric Sala has helped create over 2 million square miles of marine reserves, half the size of Canada.
The Marine Scientist on a Mission to Cure the Oceans
Another Baby Orca Born to J Pod — the Second This Month
September 25, 2020 By Lynda V. Mapes The Seattle Times
Another baby orca has been born to J pod, the Center for Whale Research confirmed Friday morning. It’s the second calf born this month for the endangered southern resident orcas that frequent Puget Sound.
Opinion: Loud Calls For Global Shipping To Ditch Fossil Fuels And Meet Climate Goals
September 25, 2020 By Nishan Degnarain Forbes
At UN Climate Week this week, calls have increased for shipping to urgently ditch fossil fuels to meet the planet’s climate goals.
Ocean Heat Waves Are Directly Linked to Climate Change
September 24, 2020 By Henry Fountain The New York Times
The “blob” of hotter ocean water that killed sea lions and other marine life in 2014 and 2015 may become permanent.
At Least 380 Whales Dead In Australia’s Largest-Ever Mass Stranding
September 23, 2020 By Laurel Wamsley NPR
At least 380 pilot whales have died off the coast of Tasmania in what experts are calling Australia’s largest recorded mass-stranding event.