Seagull populations have been crashing on the West Coast of North America according to a new report that say’s they are starving to death as…
Shellfish are in the news threatened by our CO2 driven ocean acidification. Typically the news we are shown is all about the shellfish we humans…
Data from satellites have confirmed that ocean pastures west of California have suffered the worst collapse ever measured, 35% of pasture productivity was lost in…
Anthropogenic ocean nitrification has dramatically increased chemically neutering the oceans. We, the human race, seem to be able to assimilate the simplified chemistry of the…
Or why we should all love blue footed boobies. Eastern Pacific Ocean Pasture Collapse Tracks Sardine Fishery Collapse In 1948, the question of why the…
A paper in the Journal Science is being widely reported as portending imminent mass ocean extinctions The oceans are indeed under a severe threat but…
Canaries placed in coal mines were once a vital warning system for miners. When the canaries in a coal mine were observed to be acting…
Seabirds dying by the tens of thousands, perhaps millions, in the Eastern Pacific All along the west coast of North America from British Columbia south…
“It’s NOT the fresh water production of the juvenile Chinook that is the reason this decline is occurring, it’s being driven by poor marine survival,”…
25 million sockeye salmon expected to be swimming into the Strait of Juan de Fuca near Seattle are nowhere to be found! It has been…
More bad news as federal regulators declare populations of Atlantic cod continue to diminish, despite severe cuts in fishing quotas. Nearly 30 years of ‘conservation’…
What do you think of when you hear a report of the clearest water on earth? For most the idea that comes to mind is…
Will The Largest Mine Waste Disaster In History In Canada Destroy The Largest Salmon Run In History A study in Ecological Applications reveals incredibly small…
Crisis of high and rising mercury in the oceans is growing worse Amount of toxic mercury to double by 2050 Nature’s cure is at hand…
It’s Begun, Dueling Boffin Banjos. Global News in Canada has rounded up a university boffin to profess on whether the 19 million cubic meter, 5…
The Fraser River that pours into the sea near Vancouver is the most productive salmon river in the world. Just now as the salmon have…
Our ability to observe and measure dust around the world is best served by the satellite fleet. Those observations show a great decline in vital…
Winter storms a few months ago brought reports of thousands of sea birds dead on the beaches of Europe. We reported the dire state of…
We can spare blue whales from being run down by ships if we provide them with alternative restored ocean pastures. Even though commercial whaling was…
Catching Wild Seafoods Consumes A Lot Of Diesel Fuel Robert Parker, a young fisheries scientist at the University of Tasmania, Hobart, in Australia, and Peter…