Rare Butterfly Rediscovered in Maine
The Spicebush Swallowtail butterfly species was identified in September by Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Department biologists. Originally posted here: Rare Butterfly Rediscovered in Maine
View ArticleCook Inlet Beluga Whales: 3,000 Square Miles of Critical Habitat Proposed
The National Marine Fisheries Service has proposed to designate over 3,000 square miles of critical habitat for endangered Cook Inlet beluga whales. Good news for critically endangered Cook Inlet...
View ArticleFishbowl Faucet Encourages Water Conservation – Or Else
So you’re a conservationist, eh? Can you prove it? Continued here: Fishbowl Faucet Encourages Water Conservation – Or Else
View ArticleAustralian Ministry Wants to Cull Great White Sharks After Series of Attacks
Over the past year Australia has seen a series of shark attacks, with five deaths attributed to the Great White Shark . On Saturday, the latest victim – 24-year-old surfer Ben Linden – was fatally...
View ArticleChinese Fishing Boats Catch 12 Times More Fish than Goes Reported
Photo via Shutterstock A new report published by scientists at the University of British Columbia finds that Chinese fishing boats catch about $11.5 billion worth of fish from beyond Chinese waters...
View ArticleWorld’s first warm-blooded fish is faster and smarter than its cold-blooded...
All fish are cold-blooded, right? Not anymore, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries’ Southwest Fisheries Science Center . NOAA researchers published a...
View ArticleSustainable Development Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives
With healthcare budgets squeezed around the world, public and private groups will need to work together to promote well-being for all ages. View post: Sustainable Development Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives
View ArticleThe future is now: Making automation work for everyone
A “second machine age” is transforming the way we work, live and play. Here’s what we need to do to make sure our current economic systems can cope. More here: The future is now: Making automation work...
View ArticleManaging risk in the emerging ocean economy: A view to 2030
A range of industries, many related to energy, are increasingly reliant on oceans. But the evolving “ocean economy” needs to be managed to mitigate big risks. Continued here: Managing risk in the...
View Article9 benefits of blending biomimicry and the built environment
Taking cues from nature when it comes to how we build cities is a win-win. More here: 9 benefits of blending biomimicry and the built environment
View ArticleHow Jim Cannon is scaling Sustainable Fisheries Partnership
The nonprofit’s CEO and founder won over the “crusty” fish sector by clicking with tough suppliers and knowing his stuff. Excerpt from: How Jim Cannon is scaling Sustainable Fisheries Partnership
View ArticleTapping into Nature: Optics & photonics
What can we learn about lighting from insects? View original post here: Tapping into Nature: Optics & photonics
View ArticleStirrings of a new seafood supply chain revolution
Businesses should leverage their collective buying power to spur on sustainable fishing. Read more: Stirrings of a new seafood supply chain revolution
View ArticleIn Japan, a David vs. Goliath Battle to preserve Bluefin Tuna
A group of small-scale Japanese fishermen are waging an increasingly public struggle against industrial fishing fleets that are using sonar and huge nets to scoop up massive catches of spawning Pacific...
View Article3 lessons from the steel crisis
As steel manufacturing becomes less profitable, the prospect of lower electricity bills is sparking low-carbon innovation. Original post: 3 lessons from the steel crisis
View ArticleFrom talk to action: Signs of progress since the Paris climate talks
From India and China to the notoriously climate action-phobic U.S., there is reason to believe that the Paris Agreement could be a harbinger of real change. Original post: From talk to action: Signs of...
View ArticleState of Green Business: The business of oceans catches a wave
As new economic opportunities are found in the seas, a swell of business action to preserve and protect them has come forth. See the original post here: State of Green Business: The business of oceans...
View ArticleThe $100 billion business case for safer chemistry
After new chemistry policies from the like of Target, Walmart and Kaiser Permanente, the economics of green alternatives are increasingly favorable. View post: The $100 billion business case for safer...
View ArticleHow seafloor sensors can save fisheries
Aided by robots, sensors linked by fiberoptic cables at the bottom of the sea can help to boost yields, incomes and ocean health. See the original post: How seafloor sensors can save fisheries
View ArticleWhat will it take to reverse the tragedy of global fisheries?
Fishing is a sprawling industry that encompasses millions of jobs. Both technological and geopolitical actions to curb over-fishing will require a global effort. See original here: What will it take to...
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