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The whale that lost its tail: Stricken humpback calf is spotted with gaping wound after getting trapped in an abandoned fishing net
August 31, 2018

A humpback whale calf is expected to die after it lost its entire tail after becoming entangled in an abandoned fishing net. Click on the link below to read the full article. 

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Tough Job of Cleaning Pacific Garbage Patch to Start in September
August 20, 2018

On Sept. 8, 2018, The Ocean Cleanup will launch the first beta test of its plastic-collecting technology, a nearly 2,000-foot (600-meter) floating tube that functions as an artificial coastline. Click on the link below to read the full article. 

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A 24-year-old is going ahead with a controversial plan to trap plastic floating in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Some experts are worried.
August 10, 2018

On September 8, a massive and controversial plastic-cleanup system will be launched into the Pacific Ocean. Click on the link below to read the full article. 

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Severe Storms Disrupt Ben Lecomte's Record-Setting Swim
August 10, 2018

Intense weather wracks the Pacific as Ben and the Seeker crew maneuver to avoid dangerous typhoons and tropical storms. Click on the link below to read the full article

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I asked 15 ocean plastic pollution experts about the Ocean Cleanup project, and they have concerns
August 3, 2018

The online ocean science community has been vocally skeptical about the Ocean Cleanup, a device that aims to physically remove plastic pollution from the ocean. Click on the link below to read the full article. 

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Empowering Pacific Media to share our Ocean stories
August 3, 2018

“Our Pacific Ocean, Our Stories” an Ocean Toolkit for Pacific Media was launched in Suva, Fiji this month recognising the role of the media in empowering informed Pacific conversations and decision making for the better of our environment. Click on the link below to read the full a

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The Ocean Clean Up technology, Explained
July 27, 2018

Ocean cleanup designs giant pac-man system to gobble up world's plastic waste problem. Click on the link below to read the full article. 

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University finds new life in the abyss
July 20, 2018

Scientists discovered giant sea cucumbers, sponges and other life on the seafloor during a 34-day expedition in the western Clarion-Clipperton Zone of the Pacific Ocean...Click on the link below to read the full article.

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Forum SG says securing maritime boundaries key to Pacific ownership and management of ocean resources
July 13, 2018

One of the critical concerns that Pacific countries need to deal with if they are to secure the integrity of ocean sovereignty and resources is to secure maritime boundaries...Click on the link below to read the full article. 

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Pacific experts press for sustainable deep-sea mining
July 13, 2018

Pacific experts press for sustainable deep-sea mining management mechanisms. Click on the link below to read the full article. 

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