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January 26, 2010
Discovery News writes about the SWFSC Fisheries Ecology Division’s research on marine debris off the California coast.
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June 27, 2008
The SWFSC Fisheries Ecology Division's John Field and Ken Baltz are joined by local colleagues for the examination of a giant squid found off the coast of Santa Cruz, California. Video from CNN/KGO.
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May 19, 2008
Humboldt squid invasion: This 10-minute video from KQED's science show "Quest" looks at the fierce Humboldt squid invading ocean waters off Northern California. Interviews with marine biologists include John Field, the SWFSC Fisheries Ecology Division's resident squid researcher.
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May 16, 2008
Are sightings of skinny gray whales in lagoons of Baja California in 2007 signs of an impact of climate change on this population? Listen to a discussion online, which includes SWFSC researcher Wayne Perryman, during an NPR KPBS broadcast. (Image posted here is from a video produced by voiceofsandiego.org that is associated with the KPBS broadcast.)
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April 4, 2008
Satellite transmitters on leatherback turtles may be the key to protecting the species. See ABC video, news coverage and blog of SWFSC’s scientists and their research on tagging and tracking of leatherback turtles in the Pacific.
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January 28, 2008
Ongoing research on the causes and possible consequences of the jumbo squid invasion to California ecosystems and fisheries resources were featured in a video, “Inside the Giant Squid" and accompanying news coverage in the Santa Cruz Sentinel, which includes discussions with reserachers from Southwest Fisheries Science Center's Fisheries Ecology Division, Hopkins Marine Station, and Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute.
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October 29, 2007
“The Jurassic Journey,” a film which documents NOAA Fisheries Service’s Southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC-PRD) researchers in action as they capture and tag the giant leatherback sea turtle in the cold waters off California and track its migrations, was awarded the Ocean Conservation Award at the 2007 Santa Barbara Ocean Film Festival last week.
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October 29, 2007
NOAA Fisheries' work with the National Geographic Crittercam project was recently highlighted in a Washington Post article. Jeff Seminoff, a Southwest Fisheries Science Center biologist, has worked with the Crittercam project to attach cameras to the backs of black sea turtles. Footage from these turtles has been shown to residents of the Mexican town of Bahia de los Angeles to increase conservation awareness.
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October 17, 2007
Watch Southwest Fisheries Science Center's research on the tagging and tracking of leatherback turtles in central California featured on KTVU San Francisco: "Endangered Giants: Researchers Work To Help Preserve Huge Leatherback Turtles."
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April 10, 2007
Listen and watch Southwest Fisheries Science Center's Bob Pitman in, "Wake of the Baiji". This is the first episode in earthOCEAN's new documentary series called CETACEAN INVESTIGATION. The new series will feature documentary programs uncovering the science of whales, dolphins, and porpoises around the world.
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April 04, 2007
Southwest Fisheries Science Center's Daniel Palacios' article in the Guardian Unlimited, "Antarctica to Costa Rica: mapping the humpback whale's amazing journey".
Learn more on Dr. Palacios' research paper.
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March 26, 2007
Dolphin Numbers Still Low Despite "Safe" Tuna Fishing, Experts Say. Read a National Geographic article featuring the Stenella Abundance Research (STAR) 2006 cruise and Southwest Fisheries Science Center Scientist Lisa Ballance. Then watch the video, "How Baby Dolphins Learn the Secrets of Survival" at the end of the article.
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March 25, 2007
Watch CBS 60 Minutes featuring Sue and Wayne Trivelpiece, scientists at the Southwest Fisheries Science Center. “The Age of Warming” which features travels last month to Antarctica with Sue and Wayne Trivelpiece.
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August 30, 2006
Peter Dutton of the Marine Turtle Program was interviewed about Southwest Fisheries Science Center's leatherback turtle research being conducted now off of central California. A radio broadcast about the California drift gillnet fishery and leatherback turtles recently aired on National Public Radio.
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