2 March 2014

Conservation

Are marine protected areas protecting the places that need protecting?

2 March 2014

Conservation

Marine protected areas differ if how much protection they offer, and some may in reality not offer much more protection than you get in the rest of the ocean anyway. Why does this happen? Politics.

Samantha Andrews

19 January 2014

Conservation

Restoration ecology – bringing back lost undersea worlds

Samantha Andrews

19 January 2014

Conservation

Sydney, Australia has cleaner coastal waters, but seaweeds and the animals they provide homes for just aren't coming back... yet

Samantha Andrews

5 January 2014

Conservation

When ecotourism and whales collide

Samantha Andrews

5 January 2014

Conservation

Even non-consumptive forms of eco and nature-based tourism – such as wildlife watching – can have a negative impact on the very species we are hoping to see and protect.

Samantha Andrews

8 December 2013

Conservation

What did you say?

Samantha Andrews

8 December 2013

Conservation

Noise pollution is a problem for cetaceans because they use echolocation to ‘see’ and hear.

Samantha Andrews

6 October 2013

Conservation, Climate Crisis

The science is clear, but what will we do to take better care of our ocean?

Samantha Andrews

6 October 2013

Conservation, Climate Crisis

All the science is the world isn't going to do anything if we choose not to take action

Samantha Andrews

29 September 2013

Conservation, Community Science

Citizen science data throws light on functional diversity

Samantha Andrews

29 September 2013

Conservation, Community Science

Citizen science teaches us new things about coral reefs - and how we can take better care of them

Samantha Andrews

22 September 2013

Conservation, Fisheries & Aquaculture

Shark fishing, bleaching, & cyclones....

Samantha Andrews

22 September 2013

Conservation, Fisheries & Aquaculture

Shark declines are not just the result of shark finning

Samantha Andrews

31 July 2013

Conservation

Everything has an economic value... but how do we work that out?

Samantha Andrews

31 July 2013

Conservation

One of the main problems with valuing ecosystem services lies in how they are valued, because there is no one set procedure for doing so. What you can end up with is a value that only reflects what you chose to place a value on.

Samantha Andrews

30 July 2013

Conservation

Plastics are a sea turtle's not so tasty treat

Samantha Andrews

30 July 2013

Conservation

Off the coast of Tuscany, loggerhead sea turtles are eating plastic

Samantha Andrews

28 July 2013

Conservation

Plastic fantastic? Not if you're a fish swimming about Hawai'i.

Samantha Andrews

28 July 2013

Conservation

Hawai'i's marine life is not just encourtering plastic - it's eating it too.

Samantha Andrews

18 July 2013

Conservation, Environment

Nitrification + warming waters = trouble for kelp

Samantha Andrews

18 July 2013

Conservation, Environment

Carbon dioxide and nutrient input interact with each other to impact algal turf growth

Samantha Andrews

18 July 2013

Conservation

Welcome to The Plastisphere!

Samantha Andrews

18 July 2013

Conservation

Marine microbes are eating some of the plastic that ends up in the ocean

Are marine protected areas protecting the places that need protecting?

Restoration ecology – bringing back lost undersea worlds

When ecotourism and whales collide

What did you say?

The science is clear, but what will we do to take better care of our ocean?

Citizen science data throws light on functional diversity

Shark fishing, bleaching, & cyclones....

Everything has an economic value... but how do we work that out?

Plastics are a sea turtle's not so tasty treat

Plastic fantastic? Not if you're a fish swimming about Hawai'i.

Nitrification + warming waters = trouble for kelp

Welcome to The Plastisphere!

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