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Articles related to "Ocean Pollution"
Marine Debris Threats to the Ocean Greenpeace International has released a report detailing the risk plastic pollution and marine debris poses to the environment called Plastic Debris in the World's Oceans plastic pollution • ocean pollution • marine pollution • marpol • nonpoint source pollution
Threats to Sperm Whales Continue Moby Dick's whale is still being hunted by Japan and Indonesia. Oceanic pollution, underwater sound, boat traffic and drift nets also problems for the sperm whale. sperm whales • whale hunting • japanese whaling • ocean pollution and noise • net entanglement
California Beach Report Card The last ten years Heal the Bay has been working on improving the water quality of California Beaches. This summer nearly 97% of Califonia's beaches received an A or B. beach report card • california beaches • ocean pollution • clean california beaches • heal the bay
Stop Smoking, Stop Littering Cigarette butts are the most polluted item on the planet. Help protect the environment by disposing of cigarettes properly and becoming aware of the littering problem. cigarette litter • litter • pollution • ocean pollution • cigarette butts
Endangered Albatross Long-line fishing boats catch tuna and other fish, and many an albatross. Most species of albatross are now threatened with extinction. endangered albatross • albatrosses • threats • long-line fishing • threatened with extinction
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. ocean guardian school program • ocean guardians • national marine sanctuaries • resource conservation grant • reducing marine debris
Tidal Pool Learn about tidal pools in this week's article. tidal pool • science • web sites • intertidal zone • littoral zone
Deploying Buoys to Track Ocean Currents Scientists track ocean currents by using drifter buoys. This article highlights buoy sites and related educational ocean sites. ocean currents • drifter buoys • climate |
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