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New tagging method provides bioadhesive interface for marine sensors on diverse, soft, and fragile species

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

Tagging marine animals with sensors to track their movements and ocean conditions can provide important environmental and behavioral information. Existing techniques to attach sensors currently largely rely on invasive physical anchors, suction cups, and rigid glues.

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How bad is deep-sea mining for marine ecosystems?

Corporate Knights

Industrial mining in the deep ocean is on the horizon. These sediment plumes threaten to smother life on the ocean floor and choke midwater ecosystems, sending ripples throughout marine ecosystems affecting everything from deep-sea filter-feeders to commercially important species like tuna.

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Enhanced statistical models will aid conservation of killer whales and other species

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

Retrieving an accurate picture of what a tagged animal does as it journeys through its environment requires statistical analysis, especially when it comes to animal movement, and the methods statisticians use are always evolving to make full use of the large and complex data sets that are available.

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Swimming With the Sharks: This Ocean-lover's Unconventional Path to Marine Biology

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: As the origin of life and supplier of the oxygen we breathe, the ocean has given us so much without asking for anything in return – which is why I felt the need to give back to it from a very young age. Our survival as humans depends on the survival of the oceans. by Gádor Muntaner, Marine Scientist & Lenovo Innovator.

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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: London Stock Exchange Consults on VCM

Chris Hall

Topic tagging and template tagging simplify the generation of the EET for a firm’s products and the selection of products that fit a specific EET preference. Based on tagging, GoldenSource also mimics the SFDR Principal Adverse Impacts template, accelerating compliance with disclosure requirements.

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

Envirotec Magazine

The SeaMonitor project – which is supported by eight leading marine research institutions located in Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, Scotland, the US and Canada – will use innovative marine species tracking technology to better understand and protect vulnerable marine life in our oceans.

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Model J E-Bike Review: A Stylish Ride with Muscle

Green Tech Gazette

It’s not the most affordable e-bike on the market, but the premium build quality, unique design, and impressive features justify the price tag for riders looking for something special. Additional notes: The Model J is available in two colors: black and Ocean Breeze.

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