@sheawoodrow@lighthouse-eco.co.za

sheawoodrow

@sheawoodrow@lighthouse-eco.co.za

Editor & contributor for Lighthouse Eco.

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sheawoodrow, to ocean

Orcas have attacked and sunk another boat in Europe — and experts warn there could be more attacks soon

A group of orcas known to attack boats in southwest Europe have sunk a 50-foot sailing yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar after ripping open its hull.

#ocean #orca #wildlife

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5jg

sheawoodrow, to fishing

Scaling up: the app that’s transforming lives in South African fishing communities

Abalobi provides a real-time marketplace for fishers to sell their catch, while also monitoring fish populations, and the tech could go global

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5jL

sheawoodrow, to environment

Biodiversity loss is biggest driver of infectious disease outbreaks, says study

Researchers say reducing emissions and biodiversity loss and preventing invasive species could control disease

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5ig

sheawoodrow, to conservative

In the Caribbean, Hammerhead Sharks Return to School

The detection of schooling behavior is a promising sign of recovery for the iconic and endangered hammerhead shark

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5iQ

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sheawoodrow, to climate

Outgoing UN Expert Calls for Global Grassroots Movement to Dislodge ‘Diesel Mafia’

The growing global recognition of the human right to a clean environment “is up against an even more powerful force in the global economy, a system that is absolutely based on the exploitation of people and nature,” said David Boyd.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5hz

sheawoodrow, to ocean

In Bangladesh, olive ridley turtles break 4-year record with 53% increase in eggs

Bangladesh has seen the highest number of olive ridley turtle eggs this year, a conservationist group says.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5hg

sheawoodrow, to environment

Great Barrier Reef’s worst bleaching leaves giant coral graveyard: ‘It looks as if it has been carpet bombed’

Scientists stunned by scale of destruction after summer of storm surges, cyclones and floods

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5h0

sheawoodrow, to environment

A ‘Green Glacier’ is Burying Prairies, Threatening Ranchers and Wildlife

A Juggernaut Unleashed By Humans Is Grinding Slowly Across The Great Plains, Burying Some Of The Most Threatened Habitat On The Planet Beneath Dense Junipers And Shrubland.

#environment #invasiveSpecies

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5g_

sheawoodrow, to environment

Estuaries, the ‘nurseries of the sea’, are disappearing fast

Study reveals repurposing of ecologically vital land for homes or agriculture is happening particularly rapidly in Asia

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5gM

sheawoodrow, to environment

‘Solar-powered vacuum cleaners’: the native plants that could clean toxic soil

Indigenous groups see hope in the environmentally friendly process of bioremediation. But will cities pay attention?

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5fk

sheawoodrow, to environment

Scientists Are Trying to Coax the Ocean to Absorb More CO2

Startup companies and researchers are experimenting with ‘marine carbon dioxide removal’ by altering the chemistry of the ocean and sinking biomass to the seafloor.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5fU

sheawoodrow, to environment

The world dumps 2,000 truckloads of plastic into the ocean each day. Here’s where a lot of it ends up

The world produces around 400 million metric tons of plastic waste each year. Every day, 2,000 truckloads of it is dumped into the ocean, rivers and lakes.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5f6

sheawoodrow, (edited ) to China

270 million people are living on sinking land in China’s major cities, new study finds

Land is sinking underneath millions of peoples’ feet in China’s major cities due to human activities, putting the country’s coastal areas more at risk of flooding and rising sea levels, new research shows.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5eU

sheawoodrow, to climate

Saving a Sea Monkey Sanctuary

As the Great Salt Lake in Utah shrinks, locals are working to preserve its critical brine shrimp fishery—along with the other entities that flourish in the lake’s strange, saline beauty.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5dy

sheawoodrow, to environment

Eco-friendly agricultural gel replaces toxic pesticides with worms

A worm-filled gel has been shown to protect crops from pests, without the use of environmentally-unfriendly pesticides.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5dh

sheawoodrow, to climate

Billions in ‘magical’ spending questioned as coral reefs fail around the world

Climate change has been singled out as the leading cause of bleaching across the world’s coral reefs.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5dJ

sheawoodrow, to Cambodia

‘We found 700 different species’: astonishing array of wildlife discovered in Cambodia mangroves

Hairy-nosed otters and cats that catch fish are among the startling diversity of creatures making their home in threatened habitats

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5d1

sheawoodrow, to environment

The water has turned a shocking shade of magenta in this Hawaii refuge

Water at the Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge, one of the few coastal salt marshes on the island of Maui, has been bright pink since at least October 30.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5cj

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sheawoodrow, to climate

Extreme temperatures are tied to more than half a million stroke deaths a year. With climate change, expect more

In 2019 alone, more than half a million people died due to a stroke linked to high and low temperatures, a new study found.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5cL

sheawoodrow, to Denmark

Danish grasslands are behaving strangely and researchers don’t know why

Nature slowly begins to change if meadows and grasslands are allowed to grow wild without human interference or grazing animals.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5cH

sheawoodrow, to environment

As California wildfire season nears, startup BurnBot is working on a high-tech approach to prevention

BurnBot raised $20 million for technology and services to prevent wildfires.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5bL

sheawoodrow, to random

Extreme drought in southern Africa leaves millions hungry

The drought in Zimbabwe, neighboring Zambia and Malawi has reached crisis levels.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5aV

sheawoodrow, to random

A rancher finds three newborn lynxes in his haystack in Spain

A cattle rancher from Menasalbas, a village in the Spanish province of Toledo, came across three newborn lynxes on Saturday in one of the buildings where he keeps bales of straw.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5a0

sheawoodrow, to random

Wildlife found thriving on solar farms

Hares and skylarks are among the most commonly seen large wildlife on UK solar farms, according to the biggest survey of the sector so far.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5_j

sheawoodrow, to random

Say Hello to Biodegradable Microplastics

Microplastics can take anywhere from 100 to 1,000 years to break down and, in the meantime, our planet and bodies are becoming more polluted with these materials every day.

https://lighthouse-eco.co.za/b/5_1

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