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The Overfishing of Mediterranean Bluefin Tuna

by Dani Escontrela, RJD Intern Bluefin tuna is the most valuable fish species in the world. Their numbers, however, have greatly decreased in recent years due to their high demand. In fact, in 2001...

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Shark tagging with Island Christian School

October 12th, 2012 by Dani Escontrela, RJD Intern It had been about two months since my last shark tagging trip, so needless to say, I was super excited. I barely got any sleep the night before...

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Cruise Ship Pollution

by Dani Escontrela, RJD Intern On a regular basis I am at Port Everglades which is one of the biggest cruise ships ports in the world and on any given day can house six or seven cruise ships, if not...

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Plastic ingestion in fish

By Dani Escontrela, RJD Intern Plastic debris is becoming a very prevalent problem for our world’s oceans. In fact two of the ocean’s largest features, the North Pacific and North Atlantic Subtropical...

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