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Real-world coral studies spark future in ocean conservation

UC Santa Barbara · June 12, 2025

Throughout his studies, Vega came to view marine conservation as inherently connected to human well-being. “My obsession with fish drew me to marine science, but I’ve learned that when it comes to conservation, life above the water is just as...

News of the Weird: Awesome!

Greenville Journal - South Carolina · June 11, 2025

Twenty-nine-year-old Oliver Widger arrived on May 24 in Waikiki, Hawaii, with his cat in tow, the Associated Press reported. But he didn’t fly there. Widger and Phoenix sailed from the Oregon coast in a boat he bought without knowing how to sail....

Book reviews: 'Apple in China: The Capture of the World's Greatest Company' and 'Wild Thing: A Life of Paul Gauguin'

The Week Magazine · June 10, 2025

'Apple in China: The Capture of the World’s Greatest Company' by Patrick McGee "Apple's massive investment in China is beginning to look like a Faustian bargain," said Alex Tapscott in the New York Post. The world's first $3 trillion publicly...

Major breakthrough in marine conservation unveiled at UN Ocean …

IUCN ·

Once implemented, the designation will safeguard 220,000 square kilometres (85,000 square miles) near the Society Islands and 680,000 square kilometres (263,000 square miles) near the Gambier Islands. In addition to these fully protected areas...

Fair game for winter

Otago Daily Times · June 10, 2025

Positive response to my recent wild duck feature has encouraged me to continue the game theme for these winter warmers. If hunting, or hunters, are not part of your life, farmed venison is readily available from supermarkets and butchers, goat not...

Boys with Plants in Art (Hotties Alert!)

DailyArt Magazine · June 9, 2025

Boys and men posing with plants and flowers is a popular theme in art. The concept was revisited on Instagram, a social media platform on the account @boyswithplants. Although Instagram photographs focus on plants for their aesthetic appeal, the...

CDC Issues Advisory for Dengue Fever in Mexico and 19 Other Countries—Here’s What It Means

AOL ·

Mark Meredith/Getty Images Aerial view of a palm fringed beach on Waya Island in the Yasawa Islands of Fiji. Travelers to Brazil, Fiji, Mexico, and other countries should stay alert for the dengue disease, according to the CDC. The disease spreads...

10 dream anniversary getaways for couples

AOL ·

Caterina Robustelli/Istockphoto10 Unforgettable Anniversary Vacation Ideas for Couples This article is all about inspiring couples with creative and memorable vacation suggestions for celebrating their anniversaries. It emphasizes how shared...

‘Our Ocean is our heritage, our home and our future’

Pacific Community (SPC) ·

Copyright: Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Biodiversity Conservation Environmental Monitoring and Governance As the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) gets underway in Nice France, Samoa’s Prime...

Dengue In The Pacific Region – Expert Q&A

Scoop ·

The Cook Islands declared a dengue outbreak in Rarotonga last week. Other Pacific nations including Sāmoa, Tonga, and Fiji are also experiencing outbreaks. The SMC asked experts about the current situation in the Pacific. Dr Gregor Devine, Senior...

No senior US delegation at ocean conference

RTE Ireland · June 9, 2025

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has described as "disappointing" the absence of a high-ranking delegation from the United States at a United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) in Nice. He told RTÉ News that Ireland is "committed to multilateralism" and...

How to Look at Paul Gauguin

The Atlantic · May 30, 2025

The life of Paul Gauguin is the stuff of legend. Or several legends. There’s the Romantic visionary invoked by his friend August Strindberg—“a child taking his toys to pieces to make new ones, rejecting and defying and preferring a red sky to...

France spent €90,000 to discredit the impact of Pacific nuclear testing – Greenpeace response

Greenpeace International · June 4, 2025

Paris, France – New documents obtained by investigative outlet Disclose suggests that France spent €90,000 to discredit research into the impacts of its nuclear testing in the Pacific. In response: Shiva Gounden, Head of Pacific at Greenpeace...

News of the Weird: Week of June 5, 2025

Shepherd Express - Wisconsin · June 5, 2025

Awesome! Twenty-nine-year-old Oliver Widger arrived on May 24 in Waikiki, Hawaii, with his cat in tow, the Associated Press reported. But he didn't fly there. Widger and Phoenix sailed from the Oregon coast in a boat he bought without knowing how...

My heavenly stay at The Westin Bora Bora, where you can book an overwater bungalow from 67,000 points

The Points Guy · April 15, 2025

When I was little, my dad's best friend, Douglas, spent three weeks every year in a beach bungalow in French Polynesia. And every winter, like clockwork, a colorful stamp-covered package would arrive in the mail containing tiny treasures (polished...

News Of The Weird 6/5/25

Inweekly - Florida · June 4, 2025

By the Editors at Andrews McMeel Awesome! Twenty-nine-year-old Oliver Widger arrived on May 24 in Waikiki, Hawaii, with his cat in tow, the Associated Press reported. But he didn’t fly there. Widger and Phoenix sailed from the Oregon coast in a...

Man and his cat sail into new adventure [News of the Weird]

Reading Eagle - Pennsylvania · June 5, 2025

Twenty-nine-year-old Oliver Widger arrived on May 24 in Waikiki, Hawaii, with his cat in tow, the Associated Press reported. But he didn’t fly there. Widger and Phoenix sailed from the Oregon coast in a boat he bought without knowing how to sail....

Sailing With Pets: Four-Legged Crew Cross the Atlantic With Style

Cruising World · June 3, 2025

The first family-crewed boat to arrive in St. Lucia during the 2024 ARC was the Outremer 5X Lana, whose crew included this French bulldog, Laia. James Mitchell/ World Cruising Club 2024 Atlantic Rally for Cruisers was big on numbers: 234 yachts,...

Shield blood test offers hope for early colon cancer detection

Reporter Newspapers - Georgia · June 2, 2025

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May Research Highlights from the Ecological Society of America

Bioengineer.org · June 3, 2025

In an ambitious effort to deepen the scientific community’s understanding of ecological dynamics, the Ecological Society of America (ESA) has curated a compelling collection of recent studies published across its spectrum of leading ecological...