Tag: Ocean Conservation
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Warning Issued for Portuguese Man O’ Wars Along St. Johns County to Jacksonville Beach
Beachgoers from St. Johns County to Jacksonville Beach and Atlantic Beach are being cautioned about the presence of Portuguese Man O’ Wars washing ashore. Despite their vibrant appearance, these creatures are not jellyfish and pose a significant threat to anyone who comes into contact with them. Unique Characteristics and Risks Casey Donell, a representative from…
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National Aquarium Unveils 2023 Impact Report: A Year of Environmental Achievements
Baltimore (WBFF) – In honor of Earth Day, the National Aquarium presented its 2023 Impact Report, showcasing significant strides in environmental stewardship, animal welfare, conservation education, and community engagement. Commitment to Environmental Stewardship The National Aquarium spearheaded various local and regional conservation initiatives, including efforts to reduce single-use plastics and combat climate change. Through shoreline…