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2008

April 3, 2008

The Central Caribbean Marine Institute

Posted by Maura Comment here

The Central Caribbean Marine Institute was established to create a regional centre for excellence in coral reef science. With a programme of continuing education and outreach to schoolchildren, students and ...

April 3, 2008

Global Ocean’s Environmental Awareness Raising Workshops

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The Global Ocean Environmental Awareness Raising Workshops proposal was to raise awareness for the importance of the conservation of seas and oceans among students of public schools located close to ...

Categories: South America, Projects, 2008
April 3, 2008

Ocean Alliance

Posted by Maura Comment here

Ocean Alliance was founded in 1971 by biologist Roger Payne. Led by Dr Payne and Chief Executive Officer Iain Kerr, Ocean Alliance collects a broad spectrum of data on whales ...

April 3, 2008

Manx Basking Shark Watch Project

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Global Ocean is funding 2 satellite tags to go on basking sharks to be tagged in the waters around the Isle of Man, organised by The Manx Wildlife Trust. Weather ...

Categories: Europe, Projects, Sharks, 2008
April 3, 2008

The Lamalera Project

Posted by Maura Comment here

Some years ago Deborah Burton's father, former-whaler John Burton, developed a relationship with the Lamalerans, the last remaining whalers who hunt sperm whales by hand. Their conversations were focussed ...

Categories: Asia, Projects, 2008, Cetacean