Those who have practiced any type of underwater activity can consider themselves privileged, as they can experience the wonder of marine biodiversity directly through coral reefs. Advanced diving is required to take photographs and/or videos. Although these ecosystems face an uncertain future, these people have become the most […]
Category Archives: oceanos
The increase in the number of plastic islands in our oceans from one to four in the last 20 years—these "ecological aberrations" that have created new polluted areas in the seas of planet Earth—continues unabated and will not stop, at least not anytime soon. This is the unfortunate result of a study conducted […]
Since mid-November 2012, the General Directorate of Maritime Interests (DIGEIM) has implemented and made available to all citizens its Virtual Library, where all academic information generated by this General Directorate related to Maritime Awareness and any other component of National Maritime Interests will be stored. […]
While everyone in the Valdivia commune was celebrating another of their traditional festivals a few days ago, amid joy, parades, and dancing, an event related to the INDUVAL case, involving harassment, insults, and beatings of the President of the Valdivia Commune, Pedro Borbor, marred these celebrations. The incident, which occurred on February 13th […]
The International Whaling Commission (IWC), the body responsible for the international regulation of marine mammals, concluded its 64th annual meeting in Panama City a few days ago. It approved quotas for subsistence hunting for indigenous wildlife over the next six years and rejected the creation of a sanctuary in the South Atlantic (one of the […]
Although countries that catch tuna in the Pacific view the ban as a form of responsible fishing, this mechanism alone is not sufficient to ensure the survival of a globally threatened resource, environmentalists counter. The Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC), which brings together tuna fishing countries […]
A complaint that has been made by the residents of Valdivia for more than 15 years due, they say, to the problems suffered by the constant environmental pollution caused by the waste dumped by the INDUVAL and IMPORVAC sardine canning factories. "First it was the river that was polluted by the waste from […]
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