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Lukas VFN 🇪🇺<p>Endangered sea <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/turtle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>turtle</span></a> populations show signs of recovery in more than half the world, survey finds<br><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-04-endangered-sea-turtle-populations-recovery.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2025-04-endanger</span><span class="invisible">ed-sea-turtle-populations-recovery.html</span></a> paper: <a href="https://www.int-res.com/abstracts/esr/v56/p247-276/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">int-res.com/abstracts/esr/v56/</span><span class="invisible">p247-276/</span></a></p><p>"Many of the populations have come back, though some haven't... Overall, the <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/SeaTurtles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SeaTurtles</span></a> story is one of the real <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/conservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservation</span></a> success stories... <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/GreenTurtles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreenTurtles</span></a> are still endangered globally, but their populations show signs of recovery in many regions of the world... <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/LeatherbackTurtles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LeatherbackTurtles</span></a> are not faring as well as other species of <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/turtles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>turtles</span></a>"</p>
Ferdi Magellan<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@RealJournalism" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>RealJournalism</span></a></span> </p><p>In <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Cambodia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cambodia</span></a>, when you are a friend or relative of the king, marine conservation stands in the way of your wealth creation. </p><p>“The conversion of Ream National Park to a 39,634-hectare (97,937-acre) marine protected area has done little to prevent more than 8,000 hectares (19,800 acres) of the park and Koh Thmei being handed over to Cambodia’s political elite, including relatives of Prime Minister Hun Manet.</p><p>“Even in Kampot province, which sits next to Kep, development has posed a challenge to implementing an MFMA, with the boundaries repeatedly being redrawn due to ongoing land reclamation projects. Meanwhile, in Kep, the island of Koh Tonsay – the largest in the MFMA that MCC helped to establish – has been awarded to Try Pheap, a powerful tycoon who was sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury Department for his involvement in Cambodia’s illegal timber trade.”</p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/ExtinctionIsForever" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExtinctionIsForever</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/MarineConservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarineConservation</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/ExtinctionRebelion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExtinctionRebelion</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/SouthEastAsia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthEastAsia</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Pacific" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pacific</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Turtles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Turtles</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/GreenTurtles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreenTurtles</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/HawksbillTurtle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HawksbillTurtle</span></a></p>
NSW.Biodiversity<p><a href="https://theblower.au/tags/Gillnets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gillnets</span></a> are killing endangered species in numbers "far greater" than what is reported, calling for a ban on the <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/fishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fishing</span></a> practice in Great Barrier <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/Reef" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reef</span></a> waters. "It's a <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/Dugong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dugong</span></a> Protection Area here but you can still net … I don't know where the logic is. Gillnets are indiscriminate killers which can capture and drown iconic threatened species like dugongs in minutes. Fishers may be illegally mutilating endangered species to attract sharks to devour the carcasses.”</p><p><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-23/endangered-species-found-dead-calls-to-ban-gillnets/102243094" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2023-04-23/end</span><span class="invisible">angered-species-found-dead-calls-to-ban-gillnets/102243094</span></a><br><a href="https://theblower.au/tags/Dugongs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dugongs</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/Sawfish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sawfish</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/GreenTurtles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreenTurtles</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/By" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>By</span></a>-catch</p>
PhoenixSerenity<p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/MeltedPlastic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MeltedPlastic</span></a> has become ingrained in rocks on a <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/RemoteIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RemoteIsland</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Brazil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brazil</span></a> . <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/TrinidadeIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrinidadeIsland</span></a> has long been a location for scientists. <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/discovery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>discovery</span></a> of <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/plastic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plastic</span></a> rocks - where plastic <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/FishNetting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FishNetting</span></a> has melted into rocks, has <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/scientists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scientists</span></a> questioning how extensive <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/HumanitysEffect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanitysEffect</span></a> on <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Earth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Earth</span></a> 's <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/geological" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geological</span></a> cycles has become.<br>This island is an important <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/conservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservation</span></a> spot for <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/GreenTurtles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreenTurtles</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bgr.com/science/horrifying-plastic-rocks-were-found-on-a-remote-island" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bgr.com/science/horrifying-pla</span><span class="invisible">stic-rocks-were-found-on-a-remote-island</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pollution</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/StopEcocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopEcocide</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ManMadeDisaster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ManMadeDisaster</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ProtectNature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProtectNature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>environment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ecosystems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ecosystems</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ecology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ecology</span></a></p>