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Dom Tollit

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Media Release: Fast-tracking an oil #pipeline to the Fraser River Estuary gambles with #salmon and killer whales. @Raincoast responds to the federal designation of the Pacific Link Oil Pipeline as a Project of National Interest. #orcas raincoast.org/press/oil-pipe…
Fast-tracking an oil pipeline to the Fraser River Estuary gambles with salmon and killer whales

Fast-tracking an oil pipeline to the Fraser River Estuary gambles with salmon and killer whales

Raincoast Conservation Foundation responds to the federal designation of the Pacific Link Pipeline as a Project of National Interest.

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Slow Lanes Help Save a Dwindling Orca Population: Reducing speeds can help killer whales navigate an increasingly louder sea. #orcas #noise sierraclub.org/sierra/slow-l…
Slow Lanes Help Save a Dwindling Orca Population

Slow Lanes Help Save a Dwindling Orca Population

Reducing speeds can help killer whales navigate an increasingly louder sea

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Jpod detected on SMRUC hydrophones - 9th vessel slowdown has started 👌
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Media Release: New science report identifies roadmap to aid in the recovery of #endangered Southern Resident killer #whales. For the first time, scientists have proposed a roadmap for Southern Resident recovery on both sides of the Canada – U.S. border. raincoast.org/press/science-…

New science report identifies roadmap to aid in the recovery of endangered Southern Resident killer...

Independent science panel calls for urgent and bold action to aid in the recovery of endangered Southern Resident killer whales.

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37 Countries Commit to Tackling ‘Invisible Yet Powerful Threat’ of Ocean Noise Pollution - EcoWatch ecowatch.com/ocean-noise-pol…
37 Countries Commit to Tackling ‘Invisible Yet Powerful Threat’ of Ocean Noise Pollution - EcoWatch

37 Countries Commit to Tackling ‘Invisible Yet Powerful Threat’ of Ocean Noise Pollution - EcoWatch

At UNOC, a coalition from 37 countries launched an effort to reduce underwater noise pollution that harms marine biodiversity and ecosystems.

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Protecting B.C.’s southern resident killer whales by asking more ships to slow down - BC | Globalnews.ca globalnews.ca/news/11208757/…
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Ffs bbc.com/news/articles/c3374e…
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Lloyd's Register joins underwater noise reduction project - Offshore Energy offshore-energy.biz/lloyds-r…
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US issues pause on foreign aid, leaked memo says

The State Department notice appears to affect everything from development assistance to military aid.

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This is the cutest, spikiest, tiniest crab in the world! (Don't quote us on that—it's called hyperbole.) It was found during an operation in the Gulf of Mexico, which collected samples of mesophotic and deep-sea coral species for lab rearing and propagation. Credit: @sanctuaries
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UW study finds ship strikes now leading cause of whale deaths seattletimes.com/seattle-new… via @seattletimes
UW study finds leading cause of whale deaths

UW study finds leading cause of whale deaths

New research shows that the top threat to whales around the globe has changed. But it wouldn't take much to reduce the risk, researchers say.

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Happy to be part of this Celebrating ten years of collaborative action to create quieter oceans portvancouver.com/article/ce…

Celebrating ten years of collaborative action to create quieter oceans | Vancouver Fraser Port...

The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority is responsible for the stewardship of federal port lands at the Port of Vancouver.

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Congrats to @PortOfVancouver for 10 years of collaborative efforts to protect endangered whales from threat of commercial shipping noise.
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The ECHO Program is turning 10! For a decade, we’ve been working with advisors from across government, the shipping industry, Indigenous communities and environmental groups to reduce threats to endangered whales from commercial shipping. Learn more about the ECHO Program here: bit.ly/4hYyPC1
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Day one of #PerthSMM2024 down and four more great days to go! Looking forward to presenting over the next few days, seeing some great #marinemammalscience and catching up with friends and colleagues 🐋
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Our latest blog is live! Check it out to read more about the #acousticmonitoring we've been carrying out as part of the Ships, Whales & Acoustics in Gitga’at Territory (SWAG) initiative in #northernBC. smruconsulting.com/blog/incr…
Understanding ship-strike risk associated with Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) vessel traffic to...

Understanding ship-strike risk associated with Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) vessel traffic to...

November 1, 2024 The marine environment that surrounds the Great Bear Rainforest contains some of the quietest ocean along the coastline of BC and some of the world’s richest cold-water seas. The...

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Holy shit! Barack Obama just reminded everyone why is is considered the preeminent orator of our generation. Obama is delivering a tour de force in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is annihilating Trump like I've never seen before. 🙌🙏👏👊🌊
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Some of our ongoing work. #marineaccoustic #whaledetections smruconsulting.com/blog/inte…
SMRU Consulting’s underwater hydrophone detections integrate into Ocean Wise’s Whale Report Alert...

SMRU Consulting’s underwater hydrophone detections integrate into Ocean Wise’s Whale Report Alert...

SMRU Consulting have been partnering with The Whale Museum on San Juan Island, Washington, since 2010 and together provide public access to an underwater listening station in the form of a cabled...

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What's for dinner? New paper out on killer whale diet! royalsocietypublishing.org/d… washington.edu/news/2024/09/… fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-s…
Spatial and seasonal foraging patterns drive diet differences among north Pacific resident killer...

Spatial and seasonal foraging patterns drive diet differences among north Pacific resident killer...

Abstract. Highly social top marine predators, including many cetaceans, exhibit culturally learned ecological behaviours such as diet preference and foragi

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Males miss and females forgo: Auditory masking from vessel noise impairs foraging efficiency and...

Males miss and females forgo: Auditory masking from vessel noise impairs foraging efficiency and...

Underwater vessel noise is increasing in intensity and extent, interfering with biological activities of marine wildlife, including whales and dolphins that rely on biosonar to locate and capture...

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Ocean Wise Expands Underwater Microphone Whale Detection Initiative to Endangered Killer Whale...

Ocean Wise Expands Underwater Microphone Whale Detection Initiative to Endangered Killer Whale...

[August 26, 2024] – Ocean Wise is pleased to announce the expansion of whale presence alerts to commercial mariners in southern resident killer whale critical... Through the Ocean Wise Whale Report...

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