Aug 2020 – Project Seahorse Newsletter
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A driving force for ocean conservation
Pettiward, J. (Jul 29, 2020) A driving force for ocean conservation. Synchronicity Earth. (Article) https://www.synchronicityearth.org/a-driving-force-for-ocean-conservation/ … Read more
Bottom trawling – annihilation fishing that clear-fells the ocean floor
Williams, R. (27 June, 2020) Bottom trawling – annihilation fishing that clear-fells the ocean floor. On The Science Show with Robyn Williams, ABC News, Australia. (Video) https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/scienceshow/bottom-trawling—annihilation-fishing-that-clear-fells-the-oce/12395520… Read more
Flirtatious Shorthead seahorses
Our latest featured iSeahorse observation is this beautiful Shorthead seahorse (Hippocampus breviceps) by iNaturalist user ken_flan. It is also known as the Knobby seahorse and lives in southwestern and southeastern coastal Australia. It’s clear where this seahorse gets its common names as it is characterized by a short snout and fleshy tendrils on its head …
Canadian seahorse expert earns world’s leading award for animal conservation
New Kerala (Jun 20, 2020) Canadian Seahorse Expert Earns World’s Leading Award for Animal Conservation. New Kerela. (Article) https://www.newkerala.com/news/2020/105357.htm… Read more
Trailblazers 2020: UBC seahorse saviour Amanda Vincent lays foundation for protecting other marine creatures
Dunphy, M. (Jun 3. 2020) Trailblazers 2020: UBC seahorse saviour Amanda Vincent lays foundation for protecting other marine creature. Georgia Straight. (Article) https://www.straight.com/education/trailblazers-2020-seahorse-saviour-amanda-vincent-lays-foundation-for-protecting-other … Read more
White’s seahorse: one of two Endangered seahorse species
We took a little break from posting featured iSeahorse observations, but we are back at it again! To kick things off we are featuring this gorgeous White’s seahorse (Hippocampus whitei) photographed by user Peter “fiftygrit” in New South Wales, Australia. White’s seahorse was recently listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, one of two …
Project Seahorse Director urges to reopen economy as a ‘Blue’ economy
Cheddar (May 14, 2020) Project Seahorse Director Urges to Reopen Economy as a ‘Blue’ Economy. Cheddar. (Article) https://cheddar.com/media/project-seahorse-director-urges-to-reopen-economy-as-a-blue-economy … Read more
Seahorse research behind prestigious award for UBC biologist
Kotyk, A. (May 14, 2020) Seahorse research behind prestigious award for UBC biologist. CTV News. (Article) https://bc.ctvnews.ca/seahorse-research-behind-prestigious-award-for-ubc-biologist-1.4939288… Read more
Seahorse expert earns 2020 Indianapolis Prize
Bennett, T. (May 13, 2020) Seahorse Expert Earns 2020 Indianapolis Prize. WFYI Public Media, Indianapolis. (Article) https://www.wfyi.org/news/articles/seahorse-expert-earns-2020-indianapolis-prize… Read more