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5 giorni fa · The wildlife-rich Sargasso Sea is a “Wild West” of industrial fishing and shipping, Greenpeace has warned as it called for the region to be made an ocean sanctuary. Greenpeace research suggests fishing vessels placed drifting longlines, which hook marine mammals, turtles, seabirds and sharks along with fish, with an estimated total length of more than 1,200 miles through the sea last year.
4 giorni fa · The Sargasso Sea, named after its masses of floating sargassum seaweed which is a key habitat and carbon store, is home to a rich array of wildlife and is the spawning ground for European eels and a nursery for young turtles. But figures from Greenpeace, compiled from data from Global Fishing Watch, show that fishing vessels – mostly from ...
4 giorni fa · The volume of vessels of any type crossing the Sargasso Sea has increased by more than 30% since 2018, according to the green campaign group, with most ships being more than 100 metres long. Fiona ...
4 giorni fa · Since most of the Sargasso Sea lies in the high seas, outside national borders, tools for restricting human activity here have been extremely limited. The Global Ocean Treaty agreed in March last year makes it possible for governments to create sanctuaries on the high seas – like national parks at sea – where marine life can recover and thrive.
5 giorni fa · May 22, 2024 | 0 Comments. Deputy Premier and Minister of Home Affairs Walter Roban gave the keynote address at the Sargasso Sea Sanctuary Workshop held onboard Greenpeace’s ship Arctic Sunrise...
5 giorni fa · Episode 8 - Sargassum. 00:00 / 1:00. Today on Marine Science Minute with Florida Sea Grant: Sargassum. Sargassum, a free-floating brown seaweed, has received lots of media attention in recent years. This is a naturally occurring species that originates in the eastern Atlantic in an area known as the Sargasso Sea.
4 giorni fa · The wildlife-rich Sargasso Sea is a “Wild West” of industrial fishing and shipping, Greenpeace has warned as it called for the region to be made an ocean sanctuary. Greenpeace research suggests fishing vessels placed drifting longlines, which hook marine mammals, turtles, seabirds and sharks along with fish, with an estimated total length of more than 1,200 miles through the sea last year.
