Boris Worm @cbcoceansguy
Marine ecologist, Columnist on CBC Radio wormlab.biology.dal.ca Nova Scotia, Canada Joined March 2013-
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This is why I love science: opening our eyes to the wonders of nature. Here, oceanographers recorded the largest predation event ever observed in the ocean phys.org/news/2024-10-o… via @physorg_com
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Healthy #fisheries are key for supplying food for the rising global population. In a study of drivers of effective fisheries mgmt, Schiller, et al. @g_auld @cbcoceansguy note in @FishFishJournal leadership & balanced #DecisionMaking are important factors doi.org/10.1111/faf.12…
Many Laws to Protect Sharks Have Backfired, Researchers Find nytimes.com/2https://pbs.t…
Why a third of all sharks are swimming toward extinction, despite efforts to save them washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…
About 1 in 3 vertebrate species is used, eaten or traded by humans, study finds latimes.com/science/story/…
The closest we have come to meeting an intelligent #alien - why the #octopus keeps surprising scientists time and again cbc.ca/listen/live-ra… @DalScience
Beautiful, hope-inspiring examples of where communities can help bring back wild nature, benefitting species and people @backlandscoalition cbc.ca/news/science/b…
Study lays out full extent of humans as global predators — and it’s a big problem /via @globeandmail theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…
Humans exploit about one-third of wild vertebrate species - may need to rethink our collective relationship with wild nature. sciencenews.org/article/humans…
Humans are now using 1/3 of all vertebrates on Earth - almost 15,000 species. This makes us consume up to 300 times more prey items than other comparable carnivore. First study of its kind estimates ecological effects of 'super-predation' @ChrisDarimont nature.com/articles/s4200…
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Atlantic mackerel are woven into the fabric of east coast life - what will it’s decline mean for the people who depend on it? Read our @globeandmail article to find out: theglobeandmail.com/canada/article… with @JenniferYVerma 📸 by @LeilaBeaudoin & Nicolas Winkler
Largest recorded concentration of large #whales in history provides hope for #ecosystem #recovery in the Southern Ocean. Will be covering this at 5.18PM today on @Mainstreethfx @oceanschoolnow nature.com/articles/s4159…
Think globally, act locally and #keepthebacklandswild Please help us save a unique wilderness area close to #Halifax from suburban development. Sign the petition today: bit.ly/3wqkYNZ @EcologyAction @FriendsHalifax @HfxFieldNat @DalOfficeSust
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Knowing and understanding our connection to the ocean is important for us all, no matter where we live! Learn more about #OceanLiteracy, and the importance of making it more inclusive, in this new Ocean School article by CarolAnne Black 🌊📖 linkedin.com/pulse/importan… @OceanFrontier
The totally amazing discovery of a 60-million strong icefish nesting colony in Antarctica. How much better does it get??? My (very excited) take on this on @Mainstreethfx cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…
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After the 4pm news... another marvel of evolution! Our oceans guy Boris Worm tells Jeff about the discovery of 60-million icefish whose nests occupying 240-square-kilometers of the ocean floor off Antarctica. And this is weird -- they have clear blood. Boris explains why.
Very thought-provoking article on #scienceliteracy and what it means for our daily lives. Quote: "most of what you listen to is noise". bigthink.com/starts-with-a-…
Warmer, oxygen-poor waters may reduce productivity of world’s largest fishery - new study in Science news.mongabay.com/2022/01/warmer… via @mongabay
Global emissions still on the rise? Not if you account for nature-based solutions -- interview about #carbonneutrality, stable #CO2 #emissions on @Mainstreethfx: How leaving nature alone is helping to reduce our impact on the climate cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…
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