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October 15, 2019 by adwhitt

The Problem with Plastics

If you haven’t been living under a rock, you’ve probably seen this video of people pulling a plastic straw out of a sea turtle’s nose. It went viral not too long ago and really helped to bring attention to the problem with plastics taking over our oceans. So what’s the problem with plastics? I recently […]

Filed Under: Category #4 Tagged With: conservation, crabs, education, Girl Scouts, human impacts, K-12, outreach, plastic pollution, sea turtle, STEM, whales

October 15, 2019 by adwhitt

Recent Occurrence of Marine Mammals off Angola & First Report of Right Whales Since Whaling Era

Azura scientists will be presenting a poster at the World Marine Mammal Conference during 9-12 December 2019 in Barcelona, Spain. Marine megafauna occurrence was recorded in deep offshore waters during an Environmental Baseline Study. The goal of this study was to characterize the habitat and biodiversity of an area of oil and gas exploration 400 […]

Filed Under: Category #4 Tagged With: Africa, dolphins, education, humpback whale, marine mammals, PAM, passive acoustic monitoring, right whale, shipboard surveys, whales

July 28, 2019 by adwhitt

Women DOING Science

Welcome to our new blog series which highlights the careers and challenges of female scientists! Why Women DOING Science? A new study led by New York University found that asking young girls to “do science” leads them to show greater persistence in science activities than does asking them to “be scientists”. Because these findings suggest […]

Filed Under: Category #4 Tagged With: education, environmental education, environmental science, K-12, outreach, STEM

June 30, 2019 by adwhitt

Azura Is a NOAA ProTech Fisheries Contractor

Azura was awarded NOAA’s ProTech Fisheries IDIQ contract to provide professional and technical services to NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA Fisheries) which is responsible for stewardship of the United States’ ocean resources and their habitat. Our Team includes experts in marine mammals, sea turtles, benthic habitats, large-scale program and project management, coastal environmental management, […]

Filed Under: Category #4 Tagged With: communication, coral restoration, education, Endangered Species Act, fish, fisheries, Marine Mammal Protection Act, marine mammals, natural resource management, NMFS, noaa contractor, noaa fisheries, outreach, protech, protech fisheries, protected resources, sea turtles

May 14, 2019 by adwhitt

Happy Endangered Species Day

May 17, 2019 is Endangered Species Day, an opportunity to learn about endangered species and how we can help to protect them. Click here to find an event near you. For this 13th Endangered Species Day, we honor the North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis)… You can learn more about this endangered species here.

Filed Under: Category #4 Tagged With: conservation, education, Endangered Species Act, human impacts, marine mammals, outreach, threatened and endangered species

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Azura Consulting LLC is a woman-owned small business offering ‘big city’ resources with ‘small town’ customer service. Our primary consulting services are focused on natural resources, professional writing and editing, and educational outreach and communication.

We are a diverse team of expert scientists, professional writers and editors, and informal educators who are passionate about our work and dedicated to our clients’ needs. Through great attention to detail and a bit of wit, we provide innovative solutions and high quality products that empower our clients to meet their consulting needs.

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