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IP, N.C. Coastal Land Trust and Partners Fund a Wildlife Oasis Conserved Along the Cape Fear

3BL Media

In collaboration with ABC and the Avian Research Conservation Institute, IP participated in the successful capture, tagging, and release of three Swallow-tailed Kites near IP’s Global Cellulose Fibers Mill in Georgetown, S.C. Government or National Fish and Wildlife Foundation or its funding sources. www.CoastalLandTrust.org.

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Over 600 seals rescued off the coast of the UK in the past 10 years

Envirotec Magazine

Once rescued, the seals need feeding every few hours, with new pups needing to be taught how to catch and eat fish for themselves, so they can safely be returned to the wild. Once released back into the wild, we tag all our seals so we can keep track of their integration back into the sea, it’s fascinating to see how far they travel.”

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REDEEMing pumping stations for eels

Envirotec Magazine

Environmental DNA: HIFI is optimising molecular techniques that detect DNA left behind in river water by resident fish. Researchers at the HIFI have formed the REDEEM project in collaboration with the Environment Agency , the industry group ADA and various IDBs to REsearch and Develop fish and Eel Entrainment Mitigation at pumping stations.

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Unique monitoring project will study the seas around Ireland and Western Scotland

Envirotec Magazine

A unique marine research project led by sustainability group Loughs Agency is underway to study the seas around Ireland and Western Scotland with the deployment of ‘Europe’s largest fish counter’. Sharon McMahon, Loughs Agency CEO, said the deployment of the fish counter marked a major achievement for the SeaMonitor project.

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How RFID technology is playing a role in reducing waste and increasing recycling

Envirotec Magazine

PragmatIC says its technology could allow a low-cost inlay (tag) to be incorporated in packaging, allowing consumers to access information about product usage, food storage, cooking instructions and local recycling. A second major cause of the problem is losses in the distribution and retail chain. New FlexICs from PragmatIC.

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How much dam water is needed for fish and energy?

Envirotec Magazine

Research into water flow and fish passage through dams in the US suggests new options for meeting energy and environmental needs, writes Alexandra Freibott for the US Dept of Energy and Pacific Northwest Laboratory. Hydropower dams provide reliable renewable energy, but they also have a direct impact on the environment, especially fish.

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King Salmon Study Proves Their Demise Is Due To Starving At Sea

Russ George

This exhaustive research used decades of historical data and new state of the art tagging data to reveal that King Salmon survival at sea has been reduced to barely 1%. Here you can learn how we the real science supports the way that we can immediately BRING BACK THE FISH.