Sentences with phrase «protect ocean life»

The data collected at the cleanups have resulted in national and international laws that help keep trash out of the ocean and inspires companies to produce new packaging that protects ocean life.

Your guide will share stories of patients treated at The Marine Mammal Center, describe the tried and true recipes our volunteers use to nurse these animals back to health, give you the inside scoop on our innovative technologies utilized at The Marine Mammal Center and provide tips on how we can all play a part in protecting ocean life.

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I have not met a sailor in my life that is not concerned about protecting the ocean.

«This opportunity to work with Global FinPrint will show Chicago's youth that they can each play an active role in protecting the species that live in our oceans, even though we're thousands of miles away.»

We are reminded of the need to protect our Earth with all its wonders and beautiful resources: the majestic glaciers, magnificent oceans, captivating tall trees, vast grasslands, and all precious life forms.

Scientists have suggested that ice sheets covering the ocean, or a hydrogen - sulfide haze, might have protected nascent life, but attempts to model these conditions have given ambiguous results.

Protecting the Earth's oceans directly relates to national priorities and human quality of life, Kerry told the students in Silver Spring.

That's exactly what Klimley's heirs hope to do, and the Mexican government has given signs that it is eager to protect its dwindling ocean life.

The Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources wound up a week - long meeting in Hobart, Australia, considering proposals for two «marine protected areas» aimed at conserving the ocean wilderness from fishing, drilling for oil and other industrial interests.

Some members of Congress are pushing an omnibus ocean protection bill called Oceans - 21, which aims to regulate fisheries, establish a network of protected areas, provide an oceans management framework to rescue coasts and off - shore areas, and help ocean life survive global waOceans - 21, which aims to regulate fisheries, establish a network of protected areas, provide an oceans management framework to rescue coasts and off - shore areas, and help ocean life survive global waoceans management framework to rescue coasts and off - shore areas, and help ocean life survive global warming.

Funding for NEPAN has been provided through competitive research grants and various programs within the U.S. Department of Defense and Department of Energy, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), Department of Defense's Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP), the U.S. Navy's Living Marine Resources Program (LMR) and the Naval Operations Energy and Environmental Readiness Division (N45), with some funding provided by the NOAA Ocean Acoustics Program, and the NOAA Office of Protected Resources.

In the first state - level action of its kind, the governor of Washington today announced that her state will try to protect valuable shellfish industries and marine life from ocean acidification.

TO PROTECT any life on Saturn's ocean moons, we will have to destroy the only tool we have to find it.

If an ocean was there it could potentially protect life, for example.

Uncover why we need to protect the oceans, find out how to get involved and dive into cutting - edge research about life underwater.

In the film, we meet Dr. Worm, whose work is aimed at better understanding human impacts on ocean life and assessing alternative approaches to protecting ocean habitat and marine species.

Take action to protect one of our essential life support systems — the world's wild oceans — as a start, protect 20 % of the world's oceans by 2020 and 40 % by 2040 in marine preserves and sanctuaries;

Scott Blacker, head aquarist at SEA LIFE Blackpool, echoed Sir David's comments on the need for the world to cut back on its use of plastic to protect our oceans.

Its partner charity, the SEA LIFE Trust, develops and supports projects to protect ocean wildlife and habitats across the world.

Scott said: «It is good that a big series like Blue Planet ll, with such a large audience, can highlight the threats to our oceans and seas and the need for action to protect our valuable marine life.

In addition to her work with ISWMP, Samara is an ambassador for www.rhinosurfer.org, and works to help save and protect our oceans and marine life, and to bring awareness to other important issues.

As specified by the Marine Life Protection Act, researchers monitor selected marine protected areas along California's central coast to track their effectiveness and learn more about ocean health.

Help protect and survey the ocean life and environment on Koh Tao in Thailand with our 4 week marine conservation internship - heaps of underwater

As specified by the Marine Life Protection Act, select marine protected areas along California's south coast are being monitored by scientists to track their effectiveness and learn more about ocean health.

After a visit to the islands in 1946, Thomas Vint, Chief Landscape Architect for the NPS, was so impressed with the ocean life and underwater world of the islands he recommended that the monument should extend offshore to protect the underwater life.

We envision and work to create a culture that protects and promotes a healthy ocean capable of sustaining life on the planet for years to come.

Here you will find information on the great diversity of life found on the islands and in the surrounding ocean, an overview of some of the habitats and ecosystems unique to the islands, descriptions of several programs in place within and outside the park to study and protect these systems, and links to additional information.

About Helly Hansen Founded in Norway, in 1877, Helly Hansen continues to protect and enable professionals making their living on oceans and mountains around the world.

Reminiscent of Wales or Scotland the tranquil rural valley is precariously protected from the untamed Southern Ocean by a thin ridge of limestone that sweeps back and rises to form a forested ridge descending into magnificent lush fern gullies, habitat for the healthy bird life that frequents our cottages.

You'll discover fascinating facts about our marine life, learn about our research and conservation initiatives to protect our world oceans and get an exclusive look at our incredible galleries.

The Sea Center features interactive experiences and exhibits to introduce visitors to the marvelous diversity of ocean life in the Santa Barbara region and how we can help protect it for the benefit of future generations.

Together with members of the zoological community, we serve as a representative of how we can make a change to better protect our environment and ocean life.

The legislation marks the first time that a developing country has taken such a major step to protect its oceans — and all the life within — from oil exploration and extraction.

With seven different protected areas and dozens of island atolls, the Caribbean Islands of Belize are a playground for ocean lovers who want to get up close to the reef and its marine life.

How about living under the ocean in a vacuum sealed Underwater Base, fully protected from the hazards of land and sky?

WWF Global published this highly informative infographic about the value of a healthy ocean and how marine protected areas (MPAs) can contribute to the rehabilitation and restoration of marine life and resources.

PangeaSeed, a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting oceans, uses «artivism» to raise awareness about the threats facing oceans a sea life around the world.

Updated, Nov. 25, 10:41 a.m. Ruth Teichroeb, the communications officer for Oceans North: Protecting Life in the Arctic, an initiative of the Pew Charitable Trusts, sent a note this evening about new steps related to an issue I've covered here before — the rare and welcome proactive work by Arctic nations to ban fishing in the central Arctic Ocean ahead of the «big melt» as summer sea ice retreats more in summers in a human - heated climate.

In order to preserve this way of life, ocean ecosystems must be protected.

Dr. Earle has dedicated her life to protecting and preserving our oceans against human impacts like climate change and ocean acidification, as well as overfishing and pollution.

The Library of Congress calls her a «living legend» and she's founded three different organizations for protecting and exploring the Earth's ocean.

Once the dominant reef builder of the Caribbean Sea, elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata) can be found as far north as Florida and as far south as Venezuela.2 It typically lives on the side of the reef facing the open ocean, thereby taking the brunt of waves kicked up during storms and protecting communities on the nearby shoreline.

She told The Telegraph: «Plastic straws can be particularly dangerous for sea - life; if we replaced them with an environmentally friendly alternative, it would go a long way to protecting our oceans and reducing plastic consumption.

Cross Cutting Priority 1: (Integrated Global Environmental Observation and Data Management System) focuses on developing a global - to - local environmental observation and data management systems for the comprehensive, continuous monitoring of coupled ocean / atmospheric / land systems that enhance NOAA's ability to protect lives, property, expand economic opportunities, understand climate variability, and promote healthy ecosystems.

And just two months after the voyage, the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR), an international body that manages human activities in the Southern Ocean, took a critical step toward that protection, designating the Ross Sea as the world's largest marine protected area (MPA).

«I am honored to work with Ocean Champions to stop oil drilling off Florida's shores, prevent pollution of our beaches and waterways, and protect our sea life for future generations,» said Senator Soto.

The oceans may not be passive heat sinks put there for our benefit, but actively using ice to protects its life.

«Many thanks to Ocean Champions for their support and for their tireless efforts to protect our oceans — which are essential to sustaining life on our planet.

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Our opportunity here isn't only about protecting the ocean waters of America, marine life, a favorite surf break, jobs or a given beach community; it's about demanding that our government utilize the best available science and data and listen to the massive outpouring of public opposition to destructive offshore oil and gas development, to shift the tides of energy development instead away from fossil fuels and toward renewables; it's about holding our President and federal agencies accountable for decisions they make about the management of the ocean; it's about protecting the ocean and every coastline from the atrocity and injustice of offshore drilling and exploration; it's about protecting clean water, air and beaches now and for the future; it's about protecting one another, and the Earth.