REV Ocean

REV Ocean has been a member of Linktree for 1 year and joined in April 2025. The social media accounts linked to from REV Ocean are: • Facebook • Instagram • YouTube • LinkedIn • Bluesky Besides social media accounts, revocean has populated their site with: • 37 countries call for a moratorium on deep sea mining and urge International Seabed Authority oversight - Environmental Justice Foundation • Website • McKinley et al., 2025: Remote MPAs prove powerful shark refuges | PLoS One • Norway extends Arctic deep-sea mining freeze | Oceanographic Magazine • Historic trade ban for oceanic whitetip sharks | Oceanographic Magazine • €43.5M invested in impact-driven blue-economy innovation | Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership • Global effort to protect the ocean’s twilight zone | Marine Conservation Institute • €8.7 billion over 5 years pledged in Monaco for sustainable blue economy - Reuters • World Trade Organization nears harmful fisheries subsidy ban with only 11 more ratifications required - Reuters • UN to establish new financing facility for ocean health by 2028 - Reuters • Surge of support for High Seas Treaty, reaching 50 ratifications and 136 signatures - High Seas Alliance • Norway and Romania ratify the BBNJ agreement - High Seas Alliance • UK restoration project deploying 10,000 native oysters in the Solent strait revitalises marine life - Blue Marine Foundation • Our job openings • The International Maritime Organization approves global shipping regulations to achieve net-zero by 2050 - IMO • SEA BEYOND Ocean Literacy Centre opens in Venice - Ocean Literacy Centre • New Caledonia bans seabed mining for 50 years - ABC Pacific • Combining eDNA sampling with trawl surveys enhances detection of endangered fish species, improving conservation strategies - Scientific Reports • EU court upholds ban on bottom trawling in marine protected areas - Oceanographic • AI-powered method enhances monitoring of the 3D structure of coral reefs, advancing conservation efforts - Ecological Informatics • Large marine protected areas can boost fish stocks beyond their borders, benefitting surrounding fisheries- Science • Law approved to create Patagonia Azul Provincial Park, safeguarding a vital hotspot of marine biodiversity - The Rewilding Institute • US ports tackle unregulated fishing by deploying new forensic technology to detect illegally trafficked fish species - NOAA Fisheries • Indigenous tradition honouring deceased leaders in Fiji studied as a potential marine protected strategy - Mongabay • New gel coating could boost coral reef restoration by increasing larvae settlement by 20x - Trends in Biotechnology • Annual 'Our Ocean Conference' generates 277 new commitments, totaling $9.1 billion in funding for ocean action - IISD • UK beach clean-up scheme removes 1,000 tonnes of industrial waste and processes 95,000 tonnes of soil - BBC • UK government-funded initiative developing novel seawater carbon capture technology to enhance ocean CO2 uptake capacity - BBC • New Zealand joins bold initiative to restore native wildlife of 40 significant island-ocean ecosystems - Oceanographic • Samples collected from mid-ocean ridge during seafloor volcanic eruption, advancing deep-sea volcanism and ecosystem insights - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution • Mexican fishers revive endangered Cortez oyster using new floating raft aquaculture method and community-led practices - Mongabay • Scientists develop anti-fouling coating which could restore coral reefs by mitigating algal competition - ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng • South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands significantly expand marine protected areas - Oceanographic • Endangered sea turtle populations show signs of recovery - Endangered Species Research • Marine fungi degrade plastic and can be conditioned to do it faster - Mycologia • Conservation effort in Indonesia helped reduce thresher shark catches by 91% - Mongabay • Antigua and Barbuda Marshall Islands officially ratify the UN High Seas Treaty - High Seas Alliance • MBARI researchers deploy innovative new tech for seafloor monitoring • MBARI • Protecting ocean biodiversity with satellite data • Good news, beach lovers: our research found 39% less plastic waste around Australian coastal cities than a decade ago • Polynesia Advances Whale Personhood in Legal Frameworks — Earth Law Center • Brazil becomes the first country in the world to commit to a national school curriculum on Ocean Literacy - Ocean Decade • First South Atlantic coral gamete bank • Water (Special Measures) Act becomes law • Thriving Antarctic Ecosystems Found in Wake of Recently Detached Iceberg • Highest number of grey seals recorded near Barrow • Harmonizing Indonesian tourism and conservation through payment for ecosystem services • Fish-tracking robot aims to make fishing more sustainable in developing nations • History made: Portugal takes lead in effort to stop deep-sea mining - Oceanographic • Do Whale Sharks Select for Specific Environments to Give Birth? • Landmark debt swap to protect Indonesia’s coral reefs • Caribbean reef sharks rebound in Belize with shark fishers’ help • Welcoming Korea’s Ratification of the BBNJ Agreement - High Seas Alliance • New device attracts zooplankton to feed corals at night • Accelerating ocean solutions: 80 new Actions fuel the Ocean Decade’s global impact - Ocean Decade • Carbon burial in sediments below seaweed farms matches that of Blue Carbon habitats - Nature Climate Change • African penguins to be protected by no-fishing zones in landmark South African deal