Summer Intern Spotlight
This summer the Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab is lucky enough to have seven bright interns to help conduct research…
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OBIS-SEAMAP: A New Look and 19 Years
Data, the word, is plural. Everyday English slips into treating the word as a singular, data is, but data…
Summer Intern Spotlight
This summer the Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab is lucky enough to have seven bright interns to help conduct research…
OBIS-SEAMAP: A New Look and 19 Years
Data, the word, is plural. Everyday English slips into treating the word as a singular, data is, but data…
Our new collaboration for loggerhead conservation
The Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab at Duke University and the University of Exeter, UK are undertaking a collaborative project to support…
Who is the high seas fishing industry?
Globally, seafood consumption is at an all-time high, but consumers are often given little information about the origins of…
Sticky fish in a changing climate
Sticky fish in a changing climate Not all fish are the same, especially in their responses to climate change….
A new study out, co-authored by Brian Wong, identifies the largest know case of illegal fishing
This study was co-authored by Brian Wong, a MGEL Research Associate alum The authors of this study have revealed…
Summer Intern Spotlight
This summer the Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab is lucky enough to have three bright interns to help conduct research…
The 2020 Ocean Award Winner of Innovation goes to MiCO!
This year MiCO was recognized for their efforts to bridge the gap between science and policy. The Innovation Award…
Present and future of Regional Environmental Management Plan for Seabed Mining in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction
Present and future of Regional Environmental Management Plan for Seabed Mining in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (ABNJ) By Elisabetta…
Towards a radar-illuminated ocean
By: Brian Wong Global Fishing Watch (GFW) uses cutting-edge technology to visualize, track and share data about global fishing…
Strengthening Duke’s Ocean Leadership at the United Nations
by Guillermo Ortuño Crespo and Gabrielle Carmine We are in the midst of two global crises on climate and…
New Report from MiCO
Innovations in animal tracking technology are changing the way we think about how the world’s oceans are connected, providing…
Supporting Women in Science: MGEL Volunteers for GEST
The Duke University Marine Lab hosted a Girls Exploring Science & Technology (GEST) event on April 13th, 2019, where…
International Sea Turtle Society Symposium: MiCO Migrates to Charleston, SC!
by Sarah Poulin From February 2-9, 2019 the MiCO sea turtle team migrated down the coast to Charleston, South…
Informing policy decisions based on movements of highly migratory marine animals: MiCO
On April 1 (no fooling!), MGEL and a consortium of over 50 partners launched the Migratory Connectivity in the…
A New Treaty to Protect Biodiversity in the High Seas: Progress and Uncertainty
Guillermo Ortuño-Crespo, right, at UN Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (ABNJ), established by the 1982 United Nations Convention of the…
The MiCO System
See the app in actionmico.eco/system On April 1st, 2019 the MiCO System launches at the 2nd Intergovernmental Conference on…
Mapping Cetacean Habitat
Cetaceans are protected worldwide but vulnerable to incidental harm from an expanding array of human activities at sea. Managing…