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United Nations Releases Second World Ocean Assessment

INTERNATIONAL一 A little over a month ago the United Nations released the second World Ocean Assessment, a 500-page document developed with the input of 300 experts that detail the environmental

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Fishing Industry Responds to Offshore Wind Announcements

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA— On May 25 the Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Association released a statement opposing the federal and state government’s push to expedite the process of producing offshore wind

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NAPA Completes Review of National Marine Sanctuary System

SILVER SPRING, MD.— A recently released external review of the National Marine Sanctuary Systems found the system has made significant strides since its inception in 1972 and identified several ways

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Living Fossils Thrive on Ocean Floor

HONSHU, Japan一 A symbiotic relationship between two marine lifeforms thought to be extinct for 273 million years was found on the ocean floor. The two creatures had disappeared from the

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Memorial Day: A History

UNITED STATES一 Memorial Day became a federal holiday in 1971, but its roots trace back to the end of the Civil War. In May 1868, General John A. Logan, commander-in-chief