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Emily Cunningham – marine conservation consultant, researcher and educator working across the UK

By Hannah Schartmann. Hi Emily! What steps did you take to become a marine conservation specialist and which skills are important to pursue a career as a conservationist?  I always knew I wanted to work in marine conservation but after graduating from my integrated master’s degree in marine biology, I had no idea how to…

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Back in October we featured an article on a Sea Cucumber success story from Zanzibar. New research has confirmed their importance as a bioturbation tool on reef systems. Bioturbation is important as it releases organic matter from sediment allowing nutrient cycling.
Head to the blog to read Madeleine Wallace’s (@madeleinewallace ) thoughts on politics vs environmental needs. She states ‘Biden needs to establish a system that isn’t driven by party politics – and after the seventh hottest year on record according to NASA, we must ensure that Biden’s actions prove lasting…’
Madeleine Wallace (@madeleinewallace ) explains how she is optimistic for the future with Biden halting drilling on federal US lands and outlining an environmental plan. However she emphasises that ‘What matters most is the collective global actions which cumulatively decrease global atmospheric CO2 levels.’
NEW BLOG POST - Article by @madeleinewallace and her thoughts on what the Biden Climate Plan means for the climate crisis. Click the link in our bio for the full article.
Read our full article with @bdmlr_uk to see how you can help save marine mammals around Britain - with a focus on the common and grey seal.
The @bdmlr_uk respond to over 2000 call outs per year using their network of trained volunteers.
NEW BLOG POST - Article on the British Divers Marine Life Rescue @bdmlr_uk and all they do to save seals across Britain.
2021 proving to be a better year already! Whale sharks and manta rays are now protected under new commercial fishing laws in Mozambique - along with other threatened species.
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Happy new year to all of you! We want to thank our more than 7000 readers from 136 countries for the ongoing support. Check out the short new year note from our editor on the blog. Stay healthy!
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Ulf Marquadt shares words of wisdom on how to conserve our oceans after being immersed in the marine environment throughout his career. He states that ‘the destruction of the oceans and the life in it is extremely underestimated by most people’. Head to the blog to read more!

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