Curious Saturday: Ideas worth spreading – unveiling the ocean’s outlaws

Curious Saturday: Ideas worth spreading – unveiling the ocean’s outlaws

The ocean, once a haven of tranquility, is now under siege by relentless foes: pirate fishermen, oil spills, and other covert criminals. Their actions have wreaked havoc on delicate marine ecosystems. Tony Long, a distinguished ocean conservation expert and proud recipient of the prestigious 2023 Audacious Project grant, unveils the world’s first-ever live map showcasing all human industrial activity at sea.

Thanks to remarkable strides in #technology and AI, we have finally cracked the code. This invaluable information is now freely accessible to the world, empowering us all to make a difference.

https://www.ted.com/talks/tony_long_the_outlaws_of_the_ocean_and_how_we_re_reeling_them_in