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...
by wpadmin | Jul 24, 2020 | _ New Site, News
News MARCO and the Mid-Atlantic Committee on the Ocean (MACO) thank the hundreds of stakeholders who provided input on our work and potential areas for future collaboration through a pair of virtual forums. The 2020 Mid-Atlantic Forum, held May 19, and a June 23...
by wpadmin | Jul 23, 2020 | _ New Site, News
News Young humpback whales are using the Jersey Shore as their seasonal feeding ground. These small whales, between 25 and 35 feet long, can be found close to shore from April through December. They are most likely to be found from Long Beach Island to Sandy Hook,...