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Zombie ideas in conservation: trophy hunting and conservation

1+ hour, 11+ min ago   (444+ words) Over 15 years of ocean science and conservation online A “zombie idea” is a policy, belief, or theory that has been thoroughly disproven by facts and evidence, and continues to resurface again and again… it just won’t die. Somehow they continue…...

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Some upcoming public talks on shark science and conservation

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (273+ words) Over 15 years of ocean science and conservation online I will be giving some public talks on shark science and conservation this summer. Here’s how to find me! Tuesday, July 7th, Silver Spring, Maryland (Wheaton Library, 5:30 P.M.) Wednesday, July 8th, New Orleans, Louisiana....

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Rice’s whale and the curious case of the disappearing species.

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (758+ words) Over 15 years of ocean science and conservation online Another example of the Trump Administration ignoring science There are many ways to make an endangered species less inconvenient. You can weaken regulations. You can exempt industries from environmental review. You can…...

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southernfriedscience.com > i-just-told-850-shark-scientists-a-hard-truth-were-not-communicating-shark-conservation-correctly

I just told 850 shark scientists a hard truth: We’re not communicating shark conservation correctly.

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (315+ words) Over 15 years of ocean science and conservation online At the 2026 Sharks International conference in Colombo, Sri Lanka, I was invited to present my research on the causes and consequences of public misunderstanding of shark conservation issues. The meeting brought together…...

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southernfriedscience.com > how-close-did-the-worlds-first-deep-sea-mining-come-to-the-dredging-the-worlds-largest-cold-water-coral-reef

How close did the world’s first deep-sea mining come to the dredging the world’s largest cold-water coral reef?

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (368+ words) Over 15 years of ocean science and conservation online The Blake Plateau, off the coast of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, is one of the most remarkable ecosystems in the United States. It is home to the world’s largest cold water…...