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Jan. 30, 2012

Ocean News: Irish Sea Gets A Push For Protection and Sri Lanka Protects Coast From Tsunami

http://www.speakupforblue.com/in-ocean-news/ocean-news-irish-sea-gets-a-push-... Save the Irish Sea: http://www.wildlifetrusts.org/petitionfish Story 1: The Irish Sea has been neglected for years as people think of the body of water as a wasteland. So the Wildlife Trust recently launched a website to educate people on the great number of species that occur in the complex waters…

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Jan. 29, 2012

Ocean News: The Cove Predicts Dolphin Eating Epidemic and US sued for Whale Deafness

http://www.speakupforblue.com/everything-ocean/ocean-news-the-cove-predicts-dolphin-eating-epidemic-and-us-sued-for-whale-deafness First Story: The Cove Movie exposed the nasty business of mass killings of dolphins in Taiji, Japan to sell as food and the world thought it only happened in a couple of places like Taiji. BUT, a new study by the Wildlife Conservation Society revealed 114 countries have eaten…

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Jan. 25, 2012

Ocean News: ARKive Ocean Species Before They Are Gone and Profiling the Mediterranean monk seal

http://www.speakupforblue.com/?p=2907 SUFBTV Ocean News switches it up for the Thursday show by profiling a special organization headed by Sir David Attenborough called ARKive. The organization is dedicated to helping the public to understand and appreciate the world's biodiversity through education, imagery, and video. We also profile the critically endangered Mediterranean…

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Jan. 24, 2012

Ocean News: Cruise Sinks in MPA, Alarms Save Whales, Chinese people care about Canadian Seals!

http://www.speakupforblue.com SUFBTV Top News Stories: The Captain of a cruise ship that ran aground in Italy is our Douchebag of the day for not only killing more than 10 people, but threatening the health of Ocean Habitats and Species within a Marine Protected Area. Link: http://grist.org/list/capsized-cruise-ship-could-ruin-pristine-marine-park/ Pingers fastened to nets…

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Jan. 23, 2012

Ocean News: Chinese New Year Shark Fin Soup and Shark Hybrids

http://www.speakupforblue.com Want Speak Up for Blue to profile a story, send us a link and/or suggestion (http://www.speakupforblue.com/contact-us Shark Fin Soup and Chinese New Year: http://www.smh.com.au/environment/conservation/chinese-new-year-causes-shark-fin-feeding-frenzy-20120121-1qbky.html Shark Hybrids: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2081647/Worlds-hybrid-shark-Australia--interbreeding-make-stronger.html David Shiffman at Southern Fried Science: http://www.southernfriedscience.com/?p=12398 -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: "Manatee: Are they still at risk?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIs3oXJRUtk -~-~~-~~~-~~-~-

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Jan. 21, 2012

Rosie O'Donnell catches Hammerhead Shark and Whale Hunt Shenanigans

http://www.speakupforblue.com/everything-ocean/ocean-news-rosie-odonnell-kills-hammerhead-whale-hunt-shenanigans-and-respective-fishermen http://www.speakupforblue.com/contact-us for us to profile an Ocean Story important to you. Today's Ocean News: Rosie O'Donnell Kills Sharks and doesn't care Australian Animal Rights Activists invade Japanese ship during Whale Hunt and don't do anything. Fishermen show respect to an Ocean icon after catching a 300 lbs Marlin. -~-~~-~~~-~~-~-…

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Dec. 18, 2011

Ocean Conservation: Not Just For Scientists Anymore

http://www.speakupforblue.com People tend to think Ocean Conservation is just for scientists and won't bother trying to pursue a career in it. But, there are many fields within the Ocean Conservation Field that do not require you to be a scientist. Here are some examples. -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: "Manatee: Are they…

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Dec. 14, 2011

Do You Want To Have A Direct Impact On Ocean Conservation

http://www.speakupforblue.com http://www.speakupforblue.com/interivews Speak Up for Blue is in talks with an organization to develop an opportunity for you to help fund the establishment of a Marine Protected Area in the South Pacific. -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: "Manatee: Are they still at risk?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIs3oXJRUtk -~-~~-~~~-~~-~-

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Dec. 11, 2011

How Do We Stop Shark Fin Soup Around the World?

http://www.speakupforblue.com/ocean-solutions/how-do-we-stop-shark-fin-soup-around-the-world Shark fin soup is being banned across cities in North America, but how do we ban it world wide especially in Asian countries where it is a status symbol. http://www.speakupforblue.com -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: "Manatee: Are they still at risk?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIs3oXJRUtk -~-~~-~~~-~~-~-

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Nov. 28, 2011

Your Ideas for Ocean Conservation:OceanElders.org

http://www.speakupforblue.com http://www.oceanelders.org is a website that allows anyone to propose their ideas on how the Ocean should be saved. Backed by Ocean Conservation veteran leaders like Sir Richard Branson and Dr. Sylvia Earle, your idea could be the next big Ocean Conservation project. -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: "Manatee: Are they still…

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Nov. 23, 2011

US Govt Foces Fisherman to Give Back 800lb Tuna

http://www.speakupforblue.com The US Government did something positive for the Ocean this week by making a fisherman give up an illegally caught, 800 lb Tuna. The fisherman was so angry he went and cried to Fox News to get the people's support. -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: "Manatee: Are they still at risk?"…

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Nov. 22, 2011

Ocean Conservation and the Canadian Seal Hunt

http://www.speakupforblue.com Is there a real reason why we need to have a seal hunt? There is no ecological or economic reason for the Canadian Seal Hunt so why does it still go on? -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: "Manatee: Are they still at risk?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIs3oXJRUtk -~-~~-~~~-~~-~-

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Nov. 15, 2011

Ocean Conservation Alert: GW Sharks Attacked By Humans

http://www.speakupforblue.com - 3 people were killed during shark attacks by Great White Sharks in Western Australia. Why did the sharks attack? The victims were in an area where the sharks feed during migration season. No people are killing the sharks for revenge! It just doesn't make sense people. -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please…

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Nov. 10, 2011

Breaking News: Plastic Is No Good For The Ocean

http://www.speakupforblue.com - Andrew Lewin, Founder of SpeakUpForBlue.com gives his opinion on plastic pollution in the Ocean. Let me know what you think. Click http://www.speakupforblue.com/interviews/plastic-ocean for my interview with the Clean Oceans Project on how they are going to clean up the plastic pollution in the Ocean. -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: "Manatee:…

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