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Discovering the Secrets of the Giant Manta in Costa RicaSeptember 11, 2020
In this piece, MCAF grantee Ilena Zanella, shark and ray scientist and co-founder of Misión Tiburón Costa Rica, shares news of their project to study and protect giant manta rays in Costa Rica....Read More
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Detecting Sawfish DNA in Madagascar’s MangrovesMarch 12, 2020
Sawfish are amongst the most endangered of all sharks and rays worldwide. Conservation efforts are greatly hindered by a lack of knowledge about where sawfish populations still exist....Read More
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MCAF: Its Not Easy Being a TurtleJune 20, 2019
Navi receiving treatment for her injured flipper. Photo: TREE Foundation...Read More
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MCAF: Fishermen Monitoring Network in Haiti Leads to New Discoveries and OpportunitiesJune 17, 2019
Fishermen Monitoring Network in Haiti Leads to New Discoveries and Opportunities....Read More
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MCAF: Sawfishes of the SundarbansJune 11, 2019
Priyankar Chakraborty speaks about his MCAF-supported project to identify remaining populations of endangered sawfish in the Indian Sundarbans....Read More
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MCAF: Thresher Shark TalesMay 7, 2019
MCAF Fellow Anna Oposa, Chief Mermaid and Executive Director of Save Philippine Seas, tells of her efforts to strengthen support for and the impact of a shark shelter in the Philippines. ...Read More
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MCAF Update: Exciting Encounters with Blue Whales in Sri LankaMarch 11, 2019
Field season brings exciting encounters with blue whales in Sri Lanka for MCAF Fellow Dr. Asha de Vos. ...Read More
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MCAF Update: Studying Zebra Sharks in MozambiqueFebruary 15, 2019
Through research dives and a successful citizen science program, an MCAF-supported project focused on studying zebra sharks has identified 89 zebra sharks in Mozambique!...Read More
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MCAF: Right Whales that Cross HemispheresFebruary 5, 2019
Marine Conservation Action Fund Fellow Florencia Vilches discusses her trip to Central Wharf during summer 2018. ...Read More
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Meet the New MCAF FellowJanuary 18, 2019
Spring 2019 MCAF Fellow Anna Oposa is the Executive Director and "Chief Mermaid" of Save Philippine Seas, a movement to protect the Philippines’ coastal and marine resources. ...Read More
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MCAF: Haiti Ocean Project Collaborating with FishermenSeptember 19, 2018
Many of the species that inhabit waters off Haiti are not well documented. With support from our Marine Conservation Action Fund (MCAF), the Haiti Ocean Project is working to change that....Read More
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Inspiring the Next Generation of Ocean LeadersJuly 11, 2018
Who better to inspire the next generation of ocean protectors than the conservation leaders who are actually on the ground (or in the water) doing this great work? ...Read More
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A Tale of Two Right WhalesJuly 9, 2018
Our scientists have been helping the North Atlantic right whale for decades, but did you know that the Anderson Cabot Center is also working to support another right whale species?...Read More
![[IMG] Solomon Daviela practices Line Intersect Transects with Dr. Frejaville](https://www.andersoncabotcenterforoceanlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/IMG_2758_1200px-1200x900.jpg)
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MCAF Update: Coral Reef Project Leads to New Opportunities for Students in MadagascarJune 8, 2018
With support in part from MCAF, a team of scientists established a monitoring program to track effects of climate change, fishing regulations, and other human impacts on the reefs of Nosy Ankao....Read More