by wpadmin | Apr 13, 2021 | News
In the fall of 2020, the Mid-Atlantic Regional Council on the Ocean (MARCO) held a three-part “Life in the Deep Sea” webinar series to provide stakeholders with the chance to learn about the region’s mysterious and rarely seen submarine canyons and the unique species...
by wpadmin | Nov 13, 2020 | _ New Site, News
News Our third and final webinar of the series, “Life in the Deep Sea: Canyons as Important Whale Habitat” was held on November 5 from 1 – 2 PM and explored how two species of whales, the short finned pilot whale and the Cuvier’s beaked whale, use canyons along the...
by wpadmin | Jul 24, 2020 | _ New Site, News
The July 2020 issue of MARCO News was released July 31, 2020. Contents include: Mid-Atlantic’s Deep-Sea Canyons Ecosystem 2020 Ocean Forum Webinars Online Prevent Balloon Litter Campaign State Ocean Acidificaton Action Plans Juvenile Humpback Whales Near Shore...
by wpadmin | Jul 24, 2020 | _ New Site, News
News Many states in the Mid-Atlantic are taking action to better understand the potential threat of ocean acidification to economic and ecological resources. Organizations like the Mid-Atlantic Coastal Acidification Network (MACAN) – which is co-coordinated by...
by wpadmin | Jul 24, 2020 | _ New Site, News
News Last May, the Virginia Coastal Zone Management (CZM) Program and its partners Clean Virginia Waterways and Eco Maniac Company launched a new website to convey the impacts of balloon litter, and the steps everyone can take to prevent it. The mission of...
