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Outcry over protecting manatees stops (for now) development plan in Miami - DM Jim
#manatees #conservation
Miami Development Plans Stopped By Outcry Over Manatees

---------- Post added March 17th, 2014 at 08:55 AM ----------

Meanwhile - the Fukushima cleanup is apparently being badly mismanaged. - DM Jim
#fukushima #japan #environment
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/17/w...ng-targets-for-fukushima-cleanup.html?hp&_r=1

---------- Post added March 17th, 2014 at 08:57 AM ----------

@RoddenberryDive: Another Totally safe for work nudi pic - by Richard Ling - DM Jim
#oceans #nudi #photography http://t.co/XYXW2yTP0O

---------- Post added March 18th, 2014 at 09:26 AM ----------

Narwhale tusks are super sensitive - DM Jim
#narwhale #oceans #conservation
BBC Nature - Narwhal?s tusk is super sensitive

---------- Post added March 18th, 2014 at 09:29 AM ----------

Will the world listen? Without action on climate change, what will the future look like? - DM Jim
#climate #environment
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/18/science/scientists-sound-alarm-on-climate.html&_r=0
 
Just because it's wild caught does not mean it's sustainable - DM Jim
#oceans #conservation
Wasted Catch: It's Time to Stop Wasting Seafood | Ted Danson

---------- Post added March 21st, 2014 at 08:31 AM ----------

@RoddenberryDive: For today's awesome underwater photo - Oceanic White tip from below - by Jerm
#shark #photo #conservation #oceans http://t.co/PxzJYwDWzT

---------- Post added March 21st, 2014 at 08:33 AM ----------

@RoddenberryDive: Awesome turtle shot from yesterday - DM Jim
#turtle #oceans #conservation http://t.co/vywa2CUNNg

---------- Post added March 22nd, 2014 at 11:17 AM ----------

This video graphically illustrates the sad state of the oceans - these mantas are swimming through patches of plastic garbage while feeding - DM Jim
#oceans #plastic #conservation
Manta Ray eats rubbish and spits it out!!.... - YouTube
 
The effects of climate change are far-reaching - DM Jim
#climate

Climate Change Dangers Here Now, Will Worsen Many Human Ills, UN Panel Warns

---------- Post added March 24th, 2014 at 09:39 AM ----------

Today's awesome and totally safe for work nudi shot by RDT member Marc Mantione - DM Jim #nudi #oceans http://fb.me/129K55Krg

---------- Post added March 25th, 2014 at 01:07 PM ----------

The only way we will ever learn is when it's too late... - DM Jim
#oil #environment #conservation
25 Years After Exxon Valdez: If We Ignore the Past, We Risk Repeating It in the Arctic | Cindy Shogan





---------- Post added March 25th, 2014 at 01:11 PM ----------

More wasteful fishing data - this is from the US fisheries - unless we stop this, there will be no more seafood for these fishermen to catch - DM Jim
#fishing #conservation #oceans
America's nine most wasteful fisheries named | Environment | theguardian.com
 
Excellent news! California shark fin ban upheld! - DM Jim
#shark #conservation
California shark fin ban upheld by federal judge
SFGate: San Francisco Bay Area - News,Bay Area news, Sports, Business, Entertainment, Classifieds - SFGate
A federal judge on Tuesday upheld California's ban on possession or sale of shark fins, rejecting claims that the law discriminates against the Chinese community - where shark fin soup is a traditional delicacy - or interferes with federal...

---------- Post added March 26th, 2014 at 09:31 AM ----------

The BP oil disaster continues to have far reaching effects. - DM Jim
#bpoil #environment #conservation
BP Oil Spill Caused Fish Heart Defects, Study Suggests

---------- Post added March 27th, 2014 at 09:37 AM ----------

Beaked whale is the deep dive record holder - DM Jim
#whales #oceans #conservation
BBC News - Beaked whale is deep-dive champion

---------- Post added March 27th, 2014 at 10:20 AM ----------

Catch and release may make the angler feel better - but the shark may not ultimately survive... - DM Jim
#shark #oceans #conservation
Giant Hammerhead Shark Caught And Released Off Florida Beach Raises Concern

---------- Post added March 27th, 2014 at 10:22 AM ----------

Very cool video of false killer whale 'talking' to the camera off southern California - DM Jim
#oceans #dolphins #conservation
False Killer Whales Caught 'Talking' To Camera
 
Japan accepts ICJ ruling. This is incredible news! No more whaling in the southern ocean! (I suppose this means no more Whale Wars either...) - DM Jim
#whales #conservation #japan
BBC News - Japan accepts court ban on Antarctic whaling

---------- Post added March 31st, 2014 at 09:26 AM ----------

@RoddenberryDive: I think more than just people are happy about the ICJ ruling :) - DM Jim
#whales #conservation http://t.co/jKjph5wgOb

---------- Post added April 1st, 2014 at 07:49 AM ----------

The World Underwater Shootout is running until July - get your shots in! - DM Jim
#photography #oceans
The International underwater photography grand prix

---------- Post added April 1st, 2014 at 07:54 AM ----------

Can science prevent shark attacks? Perhaps... - DM Jim
#sharks #oceans #conservation
BBC News - Can science stop sharks attacking humans?

---------- Post added April 1st, 2014 at 08:13 AM ----------

What is the future of California's oil rigs? These two grad students intend to let us know - DM Jim
#oceans #reefs #conservation
Rigs to Reefs: Exploring the Future of Offshore Oil and Gas Platforms in California | Amber Jackson
 
I suppose this is better than the alternative - however I am also aware of a kelp-based caviar product that doesn't stress the sturgeon at all - DM Jim
#caviar #conservation #oceans
German Farm Massages Pregnant Sturgeon For 'No-Kill' Caviar

---------- Post added April 2nd, 2014 at 08:52 AM ----------

@RoddenberryDive: Nudi Alert - Awesome photo by Doug Anderson
#nudi #oceans http://t.co/mEMmrhTucD

---------- Post added April 2nd, 2014 at 11:21 AM ----------

We get a lot of great ideas from nature - check this out - DM Jim
#science #nature
Seashell Armor Could Offer Transparent Protection for Troops | LiveScience

---------- Post added April 3rd, 2014 at 09:15 AM ----------

SeaWorld reports a 13 percent drop in attendance. Let's think about this - oh yes, I remember, they shouldn't keep Orcas captive! The people have spoken and it's time to change! - DM Jim
#orcas #seaworld #blackfish
https://www.thedodo.com/seaworld-reports-13-percent-dr-495161908.html

---------- Post added April 3rd, 2014 at 09:19 AM ----------

Here is a fine example of something that people used to do and then thought better of it - perhaps we should examine more practices that don't make sense. - DM Jim
#whales #oceans
BBC News - Rheumatism sufferers sought relief inside a whale

---------- Post added April 3rd, 2014 at 09:23 AM ----------

Genetically modified organisms - here is a GMO salmon that is awaiting FDA approval - I realize this is a very hot topic for many people - please keep it civil - DM Jim
#GMO #salmon #environment #conservation
Genetically Engineered Salmon May Be A Tough Sell In U.S.
 
Could solar save us? - DM Jim
#climate
Cheap Solar Power Is Fueling Global Renewable Energy Growth: Report

---------- Post added April 8th, 2014 at 11:05 AM ----------

Without a real plan A, who knows what will eventually happen - DM Jim
#climate #environment
BBC News - World 'needs Plan B' on climate - IPCC report

---------- Post added April 8th, 2014 at 11:07 AM ----------

End of an era? We can only hope! - DM Jim
#blackfish #orca #conservation
California Bill Would End SeaWorld Killer Whale Shows

---------- Post added April 8th, 2014 at 05:31 PM ----------

Wreck diving can be amazing - here are some haunting wrecks from around the world - DM Jim
#scuba #oceans
The World's Most Haunting Shipwrecks | Why Divers Love Wrecks | Scuba Diving
 
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