OC Overview for the week of 24 June 2019

To Save the Whales, Crab Fishers Are Testing Ropeless Gear

https://www.hakaimagazine.com/news/to-save-the-whales-crab-fishers-are-t...

Climate change will cost Washington $24 billion in ‘high tide tax,’ report says

https://www.knkx.org/post/climate-change-will-cost-washington-24-billion...

Hundreds of orcas hold an annual meeting and now we may know why

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2207372-hundreds-of-orcas-hold-an-a...

How your neighbor’s house affects your climate change views

http://www.anthropocenemagazine.org/2019/06/how-your-neighbors-house-aff...

Captive beluga whales make epic journey from China to Iceland sanctuary

https://phys.org/news/2019-06-captive-beluga-whales-epic-journey.html

Plastic pollution: Beach cleaner quits 'losing battle'

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-48717198

What’s Killing Pacific Whales?

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/22/opinion/sunday/dead-whales-pacific.html

These Two Newly Described Worms Have Really Strange, Yet Marvelous Butts

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/new-worm-species-has-eyes-its-...

Ventura Harbor dock replacement brings commercial fishing, jettisons recreational boats

https://www.keyt.com/news/ventura-county/ventura-harbor-dock-replacement...

Once Threatened, Sea Turtle Nests Thrive Along the Georgia Coast

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/13/science/sea-turtles-georgia.html

The U.S. government has studied the longest oil spill in history — 14 years after the leak began

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2019/06/24/fourteen-y...

Measuring human impact on coastal ecosystems

https://phys.org/news/2019-06-human-impact-coastal-ecosystems.html

Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary partners with Rotary to foster STEM innovation and entrepreneurial development

https://www.noaa.gov/education/stories/gray-s-reef-national-marine-sanct...