
Valentina Ruiz Leotaud
Freelance Writer at Mining
@UBCJournalism alumna | Social media | Journalist
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1 week ago |
seaaroundus.org | Valentina Ruiz Leotaud
During an interview with French national television, President Emmanuel Macron was confronted with images from David Attenborough’s Ocean documentary, which shows the gigantic nets of bottom trawlers operating in the Mediterranean dropping hundreds of tonnes of all kinds of fishes on a boat after razing the seafloor and everything in their way. The interview was conducted live on June 10, 2025, in Nice, where the United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC) was being held.
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1 month ago |
seaaroundus.org | Valentina Ruiz Leotaud
A widely debated topic in biology and fisheries sciences is the role of oxygen in the growth of fishes and other water-breathing animals. According to new research, developmental changes in individual fish and experimental errors are the causes of inconsistencies that have erroneously been linked to the Gill Oxygen Limitation Theory (GOLT), developed to explain the influence of oxygen uptake on fish growth.
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1 month ago |
seaaroundus.org | Valentina Ruiz Leotaud
In the heat of summer in central Greece, the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki hosted the 22nd FishBase and SeaLifeBase Symposium. Titled “Fishes in Changing Ecosystems,” the two-day event started on September 2, 2024, with a full day dedicated to some of the overarching themes the Sea Around Us team is doing research on.
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2 months ago |
seaaroundus.org | Valentina Ruiz Leotaud
The 4 billion tonnes of marine organisms that global fisheries extracted from the ocean between 1960 and 2018 resulted in the depletion of over 560 million tonnes of essential nutrients vital to ecosystem health, new research has found.
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2 months ago |
seaaroundus.org | Valentina Ruiz Leotaud
Having spent a big portion of his professional career in the Global South, the Sea Around Us principal investigator, Dr. Daniel Pauly, quickly learned how difficult and onerous it is to access scientific literature in the region, even when working at renowned universities or institutes.
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