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Genie's Dogfish Eat Swordfish Until a Bigger Fish Comes Along

Eleven Genie's dogfish were observed feasting on a swordfish.

However, the situation quickly reversed when a wreckfish appeared, transforming these predators into its own prey.

Recycling is Not the Solution to Our Plastics Problem

Recycling alone cannot solve our plastics crisis. The fundamental issue is the excessive production of plastics.

Oceana urges companies to prioritize plastic-free alternatives. Join us in advocating for a significant reduction in plastic output: https://bit.ly/2WVh4O7

This Great White Shark Has A Little Friend

Sharks play a vital role in marine ecosystems, but they face a significant threat from the shark fin trade. Protecting these essential ocean predators is crucial for ocean health.

Do your part to help sharks. Urge your member of Congress to support a nationwide ban on shark fin trade by adding your name here: https://bit.ly/2JDbGHu #FinBanNow

Take A Look At These Baby Dolphins

Dolphins can swim immediately after birth, yet remain fully dependent on their mothers' milk for almost two years.

For more information on dolphins, visit Oceana's Marine Encyclopedia: https://bit.ly/2VnWIak

A New Orca Species May Have Been Discovered

Type D orcas are highly likely to be a new species, exhibiting a distinct appearance compared to other orca types.

Can you spot the difference?

Meet The Emperor Penguin

Emperor penguins exhibit a remarkable nesting cycle, a testament to their adaptability in harsh environments.

For a deeper dive into their unique behaviors and life history, explore Oceana's Marine Encyclopedia.

Here Are 7 Easy Single-Use Plastics You Can Stop Using NOW

Taking steps to reduce plastic consumption is crucial for environmental health.

If you're ready to #BreakFreeFromPlastic, a great starting point is to identify and eliminate seven common products from your daily routine. These simple changes can significantly reduce your plastic footprint right now.

Protecting Oceans from Pollutants of Emerging Concern

Sara Aminzadeh, Commissioner with the California Coastal Commission, stresses the need for constant vigilance in protecting oceans from pollution.

She emphasizes that public and environmental health protection must evolve to keep pace with the risks and potential harm posed by rapid industrial and technological innovations.

How to Scale Solutions for Ocean Health?

To effectively scale solutions for ocean health, they must be profitable. In today's capital-driven society, investing in ocean tech entrepreneurs is essential for driving truly scalable change.

This approach is advocated by Daniela Fernandez, Founder and CEO of the Sustainable Ocean Alliance.

Meet The Polar Bear

Stand up for polar bears and protect the Arctic. New offshore drilling poses a dangerous threat to this vital ecosystem and its wildlife.

Add your name to say NO to these plans. Take action now: Protect Our Coast.

Baby Sea Turtles Are Dying Because Of Microplastics

Baby sea turtles are dying due to ingested microplastics, highlighting an urgent environmental crisis.

You can help protect marine life. Take the pledge to #BreakFreeFromPlastic and make a difference: https://bit.ly/2UHjppR

5 Marine Species That Need Your Help

This Earth Day, our focus is on protecting species. Discover five marine species that urgently need your help today.

We urge you to take action. Add your name to tell your members of Congress to oppose any legislation that would weaken the Endangered Species Act.

Learn more and make your voice heard: https://bit.ly/2PmbZaB

What Is The Difference Between A West Indian Manatee And A Dugong?

Manatees and dugongs, though distinct, share many common threats.

Join the fight against extinction. Add your name now: #StopExtinction

201903 Jackass Penguin

The jackass penguin earned its name from its donkey-like call. This unique species is restricted to the waters and rocky shores of southern Africa, making it the only penguin species that nests on the African continent.

For more information about these fascinating birds, visit Oceana's Marine Encyclopedia: Oceana's Marine Encyclopedia.

Meet The Narwhal

Narwhals are often called the "unicorns of the sea" due to their distinctive, spiraled tusk. This remarkable appendage, which can grow up to 10 feet long, is actually an elongated tooth.

Despite its prominent appearance, the precise function of the narwhal's tusk has long puzzled scientists. What exactly do these Arctic whales use their unique "horn" for?

Prepare To Be Mesmerized By These Cuttlefish Eggs

Have you ever wondered about cuttlefish eggs?

Their unique appearance is quite striking.

They are, in fact, truly incredible.

Plastics Have Been Found In The Mariana Trench

Plastics are now found even in the deepest parts of our oceans, highlighting the pervasive nature of this pollution.

Join Oceana and the #BreakFreeFromPlastic movement to help address this critical issue: https://bit.ly/2FxAZYR.

You Won't Believe What This Mimic Octopus Can Do

Octopuses are renowned for their mastery of disguise, but the mimic octopus elevates this ability to an extraordinary level.

Discover more about the ocean's most fascinating creatures by exploring Oceana's Marine Encyclopedia: Oceana's Marine Encyclopedia.

Meet The Newest Southern Resident Orca Calf

A new Southern Resident orca calf was recently spotted, the first live birth seen in this critically endangered species since 2015. While this is positive news, these orcas still face significant threats and need urgent help.

Their survival depends on immediate support. Add your name to help save Southern Resident orcas and #StopExtinction by signing up here.

How Are Southern Resident Orca "Pods" Organized?

Southern Resident orcas, known for their intricate social pods, are in critical danger. Only 75 individuals remain, and a devastating nearly 70% of pregnancies end in miscarriage.

These beloved orcas urgently need our help to avoid extinction. Do your part to save them: https://bit.ly/2sSNw24 #StopExtinction.

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The Thinking Game | Full documentary | Tribeca Film Festival official selection

“The Thinking Game” is the inside story of DeepMind's groundbreaking AI research, culminating in the Nobel Prize-winning AlphaFold breakthrough. Filmed over five years by the award-winning team behind "AlphaGo," this documentary explores co-founder Demis Hassabis's lifelong pursuit of artificial general intelligence and the rigorous scientific journey from mastering strategy games to solving the 50-year-old protein folding problem.

Following its world premiere at the Tribeca Festival, "The Thinking Game" is now available to watch for free. For those interested in hosting a screening for a classroom, community, or workplace, visit: rocofilms.com/films/the-thinking-game/.

 

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The Thinking Game | Full documentary | Tribeca Film Festival official selection