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The Abyss Stares Back: Encounters with Deep Sea Life

The Abyss Stares Back: Encounters with Deep Sea Life

as excerpted from “The Abyss Stares Back: Encounters with Deep-Sea Life” by Stacy Alaimo. Shared w/permission to World Ocean Forum
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From Now to Then, From Here to There

From Now to Then, From Here to There

From Climate Misconceptions to Sustainable Solutions
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Multisolving

Multisolving

Promises and Obstacles
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Eudaemonism: A Word for the Ocean

Eudaemonism: A Word for the Ocean

As a collector of words, this one — eudaemonism — caught my fancy: defined as a system of ethics that bases moral value on the likelihood…
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The workhorse ship of ocean drilling may have made its last voyage — here’s why scientists don’t…

The workhorse ship of ocean drilling may have made its last voyage ...

The National Science Foundation says that the JOIDES Resolution has become too costly to fund. But scientists say its $72 million annual…
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The Conversation U.S.
A Credo for the World Ocean

A Credo for the World Ocean

Pick one thing that you think should and can be done, within your place and your capacity, and pursue it with relentless intensity using…
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Sharks and rays leap out of the water for many reasons, including feeding, courtship and…

Sharks and rays leap out of the water for many reasons, including f...

Breaching is one of the most spectacular behaviors among marine animals. A recent review shows that many shark and ray species breach, and…
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The Conversation U.S.
Unmanned War at Sea

Unmanned War at Sea

The face of warfare is changing quickly, especially as it pertains to the unseen and largely un-monitored high seas. With a world…
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Right Whales Thrive When We Finally See Climate Change as a Symptom of Place-based Problems

Right Whales Thrive When We Finally See Climate Change as a Symptom...

My first experience with a right whale was as a college student alone on the deck of a twenty-seven-foot sailboat. Suddenly, beside me was…
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Did the China Investigation Have Impact?

Did the China Investigation Have Impact?

In large measure, yes. But in some ways, no.
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What is World Ocean Day Meant to Do?

What is World Ocean Day Meant to Do?

The ocean will serve us well, forever, if only we demand, now, to serve it better.
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American Slavers: Merchants, Mariners, and the Transatlantic Commerce in Captives, 1644–1865 by…

American Slavers: Merchants, Mariners, and the Transatlantic Commer...

A Sea of Words: Lincoln Paine reviews
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The Voyage of Sorcerer II

The Voyage of Sorcerer II

The Expedition That Unlocked the Secrets of the Ocean’s Microbiome by Craig Venter and David Ewing Duncan
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“Clotilda”: The History and Archaeology of the Last Slave Ship

“Clotilda”: The History and Archaeology of the Last Slave Ship

Jan 3, 2024 by Lincoln Paine, A Sea of Words
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Norwegian parliament reaches agreement on deep-sea mining in the Arctic

Norwegian parliament reaches agreement on deep-sea mining in the Ar...

Climate change used to be the reason to stop Arctic extraction. Now, as deep sea mining in Norway advances, it is given as the reason to…
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Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain

Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Ice...

a new book by Margaret Willson as reviewed by Lincoln Paine
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100% FISH

100% FISH

How Smart Seafood Companies Make Better Use of Resources
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A New AMERICAN CLIMATE CORPS

A New AMERICAN CLIMATE CORPS

Will it do the Job?
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Marine Bacteria as an Ocean Solution?

Marine Bacteria as an Ocean Solution?

By combining key traits of two bacterial species, a research team at NCState created a novel bug capable of breaking down plastics in salty…
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Evolution and Bridging the Sustainable Finance Gap

Evolution and Bridging the Sustainable Finance Gap

By Markus H.-P. Müller September 25, 2023 For Global Policy Journal
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