Articles related to "National Marine Sanctuaries"



Flower Gardens Banks National Marine Sanctuary
An important part of the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem, the coral reefs in the Flower Gardens Banks National Marine Sanctuary face threats and need more protection.
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Olympic Coast Marine Sanctuary
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has issued a report on the well being of the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary.
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A New Artificial Reef in the Florida Keys
Efforts are underway to sink a retired battleship in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. But do such artificial reefs really help the environment?
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Cape Cod Whale Watching Tour
From April to October visit feeding grounds for humpback and other whales off Cape Cod National Seashore. . Tour Provincetown before or after your whale watch cruise.
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Elkhorn Slough Safari Tour at Monterey Bay
The Monterey Bay, California area brims with tourist attractions. One of the most popular, the Elkhorn Slough Safari, caters to photographers, birders and nature lovers.
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Ocean Guardian School Program
Some California schools have the opportunity to become "Ocean Guardians" through a National Marine Sanctuaries grant program that funds local ocean conservation projects.
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Cycling in Cape Cod's Provincetown
Pedal through an otherworldly, windswept landscape of rolling sand dunes, vast beaches and breezy forests on P-town's paved Province Lands Bike Trail.
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Ocean Awareness with Sanctuary Sam
The National Marine Sanctuary Program has launched a national ocean awareness campaign featuring "Sanctuary Sam", a California sea lion as their program representative
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Save A Reef
Learn how we can save the world's coral reefs.
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Smart, Safe Diving Practices
Learn a few new safety tips and smart diving practices from the NOAA National Marine Sanctuary Program today.
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Traveling the Keys with Teens
There are many family friendly activities in the Florida Keys that will appeal to both children and adults.
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Whales, Dolphins and Ocean Noise
Whales and dolphins rely heavily on echolocation and vocalization to find food and communicate. Boat traffic, sonar, oil and gas exploration and navy exercises interfere.
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Getting Ready for Northern California Saltwater Species
A look at major Northern California saltwater species.
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From Sea to Shining Sea
A group of research organizations have joined forces to produce an overview for marine areas of special interest. Information is presented on Google Earth and the web.
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Underwater Robot Protects Marine Environment
Phantom HD2 underwater robot services the waters of Central California and protects wildlife by removing fishing nets, trash and debris from unreachable depths.
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Lonely Planet Hawaii Travel Guide
The 8th edition of Lonely Planet's Hawaii travel guide is a big guidebook for vacations on the Big Island, and the other ones too: Oahu, Maui, Kauai, Lanai and Molokai.
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Monterey Bay Aquarium
Tiny sea creatures reveal stunning beauty
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Best Value Golf Resorts
An overview of five top rated golf resorts from Florida, California, Colorado and Michigan for less than US$150 per night.
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International Coastal Cleanup Day
Join the Ocean Conservancy in their annual International Coastal Cleanup and do something positive to reduce marine debris.
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Scientists, NOAA kick off tagging program
On a crowded beach in Florida last month, scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration kicked off a research tagging program that allows biologists to study the highly endangered North Atlantic right whale. Data from the tagging project will be used to help scientists determine when calving right whales are most vulnerable to ship strikes and whether the whales detect and react to passing vessels.
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Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in the Florida Keys
The Florida Keys offer an easy weekend trip into the tropics.
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US Federal Ban on Krill Fishing in Pacific
Ban on krill fishing affects coastal Pacific Ocean from California to Washington. Ecosystem management decision supported by fisheries, scientists and environmentalists.
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Visit the Tennessee Aquarium's Ocean Journey
Visitors reach out and touch at least six of the 12,000 species at Chattanooga's Tennessee Aquarium.
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Washington State Scenic Byways
Washington State boasts two dozen scenic byways for your enjoyment. From 12 miles to 572 miles long and all distances in-between, there's a lot to enjoy on Washington's roadways. The sea, mountains, forests, cities, farmlands, canyons, a volcanic site and mountain passes are some of the sights that make up this great state.
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Whales
A short trip to Cape Cod included a couple of whale watching trips out of Provincetown. I am very interested in humpback whales and will go to any means to see them in their habitat.
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Coral Reefs: Endangered Habitat
The problems faced by coral reefs and what you can do about it.
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Family Travel in Olympic National Park WA USA
Washington's Olympic National Park offers affordable family adventures spring, summer and fall. Hiking, boating, swimming and beachcombing are accessible by car and ferry
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First Overfishing. Now Noise. How much can oceans take?
oceans, ocean noise, marine mammals, Acoustic Thermometry
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Ocean Conservancy Piques Interest, Displays Site Problems
The Ocean Conservancy website describes the work of this organization but is vague and poorly organized.

Snorkel and Dive the Florida Keys
Vacation fun in the Florida Keys, snorkel and dive your way over 100 miles along America's tropical paradise.
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The Everglades National Park
Located in south Florida, Everglades National Park is the third largest park in the U.S. Come along as we take a look to see what it has to offer!
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The Great Lakes Storm of 1913
Also known as the "Big Blow" or the "Freshwater Fury", the Great Lakes Storm of 1913 brought hurricane force winds and blizzard conditions. Over 273 lives were lost.
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Volunteer To Help Coral Reefs
Volunteer diving opportunities to help save coral reefs.
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Most bison were brucellosis-free
Most bison were brucellosis-free...samples from 3 years evaluated by lab.
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