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 of the Irish Sea.
Story 1 Link: http://www.irishsea.org/get-involved/

Story 2:
The government of Sri Lanka invested $4 million US into protecting the coastline from erosion and climate change impacts like sea level rise and increased storm surges. This investment is probably a good idea since it would help protect coastal communities from Tsunamis like the one in 2004.
Story 2 Link: http://www.colombopage.com/archive_12/Jan28_1327729406CH.php

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Please watch: "Manatee: Are they still at risk?"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIs3oXJRUtk
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