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January 12, 2022 by adwhitt

New Study Seeks to Improve Outreach Methods to Help Boaters and Whales

Azura Consulting is surveying boaters who operate large pleasure vessels and yachts along the U.S. East Coast. We are interested in learning about boater knowledge and opinions of programs designed to reduce the likelihood of unintentional boat strikes with large whales. The main goals of this survey are to: Better understand factors that motivate the […]

Filed Under: Category #4 Tagged With: boaters, Endangered Species Act, environmental education, Marine Mammal Protection Act, marine mammals, natural resource management, NOAA, public outreach, whales

April 29, 2021 by adwhitt

Women Doing Science: Calusa Horn ~ Endangered Species Biologist

Calusa Horn Endangered Species Biologist U.S. Federal Agency Meet Calusa Horn – the 5th female scientist featured in our Women Doing Science blog series. Bachelor of Science in Environmental Policy with a minor in Biology NOAA Fisheries Southeast Regional Office, Protected Resources Division Calusa is an enrolled member of the Red Lake Band of Ojibwe […]

Filed Under: Category #4 Tagged With: conch, Endangered Species Act, environmental education, K-12, NOAA, noaa fisheries, rays, sharks, STEM, threatened and endangered species, whales, women doing science, women in science

December 29, 2020 by adwhitt

Harbor Seals Shake Things Up for PSOs at Naval Base Kitsap

Since July 2020, Azura has been providing Protected Species Observer (PSO) program management services to Saltwater Inc. in support of the P-834 Seawolf Class Service Pier Extension project at the Naval Base Kitsap, Bangor, Washington. In accordance with the Endangered Species Act and Marine Mammal Protection Act requirements for construction projects, Saltwater’s PSOs are monitoring […]

Filed Under: Category #4 Tagged With: Endangered Species Act, Marine Mammal Protection Act, marine mammals, monitoring, pile driving, protected resources, protected species monitoring, seals, Washington, whales

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

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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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