From hospital windows to ocean waves, a once-injured seal is swimming free again as costs mount at New Jersey’s only marine mammal rescue center
Brigantine, NJ — After four months of recovery for a serious flipper injury, a rehabilitated seal finally returned to the open ocean this week as the Marine Mammal Stranding Center in Brigantine…
Garmin tops quarterly revenue estimates on growth in aviation, marine units
(Reuters) – Smartwatch and navigation equipment maker Garmin Ltd topped first-quarter revenue estimates on Wednesday, boosted by strong growth in its businesses catering to the aviation and marine industries. Garmin’s diversified business…
Marine Corps Base Issues ‘All Clear’ After ‘Code Red’ Lockdown Due To ‘Law Enforcement Activity’
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Federal Grand Jury Indicts Two Defendants with the Death of a Marine Interdiction Agent in Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico— A federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico returned a 14-count superseding indictment charging three men and two women with trafficking cocaine in the District of…
Laredo Sector Marine Unit rescue several individuals in the Rio Grande
LAREDO, Texas – Border Patrol agents assigned to the Laredo Sector Marine Unit rescued several individuals in three separate incidents that occurred in the Rio Grande, in Laredo, Texas. On March 30-31,…
Family Of Marine Killed During Afghanistan Withdrawal Stunned To Learn Snipers Could Have Taken Out Suicide Bomber
Family Of Marine Killed During Afghanistan Withdrawal Stunned To Learn Snipers Could Have Taken Out Suicide Bomber Micaela Burrow on March 26, 2023 Sgt. Tyler Vargas-Andrews’ revelation that he could have shot…
Eight Dolphins Died In One Day Off NJ Coast, Adding To Recent List Of Marine Life Tragedies
Nino Cambria on March 21, 2023 Eight dolphins were killed along the coast of Sea Isle City, New Jersey, Tuesday, the latest marine mammal strandings potentially linked to offshore wind projects, according…
Ex-US Marine Shoots Terrorist After Getting Shot In The Head During Attack
Ex-US Marine Shoots Terrorist After Getting Shot In The Head During Attack Kate Anderson on March 20, 2023 A former U.S. Marine was seriously wounded Sunday after a Palestinian terrorist shot at…
Marine heatwaves are sweeping the seafloor around North America
(This March 13 story has been corrected to fix how much the oceans have warmed up by in paragraph 7) By Gloria Dickie (Reuters) – Heatwaves unfolding on the bottom of the…
Marine conservation groups in whale debate took money from offshore wind backers
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – As the debate continues whether sonar mapping off the coast of the Jersey Shore and other areas has contributed to a recent spike in humpback whale deaths, the…
Oldest fossils of remarkable marine reptiles found in Arctic
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Ichthyosaurs were a successful group of marine reptiles that prospered during the age of dinosaurs, some reaching up to around 70 feet (21 meters) long –…
Marine City Patrol Inspector Posthumously Awarded with Line-of-Duty Death Determination
DETROIT – A Line of Duty Death Determination Committee was convened on March 3 to review the circumstances and make a line of duty death determination regarding the death of Patrol Inspector…
Marine mammal rescue center says increase in whale deaths taxing staff
SEASIDE PARK, NJ – The Marine Mammal Stranding Center said on Wednesday that the volume of whales and dolphins being found dead at the Jersey Shore since December has been “taxing:” for…
Caribbean Air and Marine Branch Breaks Ground on New Facility for Mayaguez Marine Unit
CABO ROJO, Puerto Rico — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Air and Marine Operations (AMO) continues to upgrade and modernize its operating locations and facilities by breaking ground Thursday of a…
Laredo Sector Marine Unit rescues an individual in the Rio Grande
LAREDO, Texas – Border Patrol agents from the Laredo Sector Marine Unit rescued an individual in the Rio Grande in Laredo, Texas. On Feb. 19, while working their assigned duties on the Rio Grande,…
Marine Mammal center investigating whale deaths denies funding by wind energy companies
As the Marine Mammal Stranding Center awaits necropsy results on several dead whales that have washed up at the Jersey Shore, the non-profit group today denied allegations being made on social media…
Singer Calls for More Marine Wildlife Oversight
Sen. Singer is calling for more oversight of marine wildlife after a ninth whale was reported dead along the New Jersey coastline.…
Air and Marine Operations Breaks Ground on New Administration Building
LAREDO, Texas — Air and Marine Operations (AMO) will continue to upgrade and modernize its operating locations and facilities by breaking ground on the new Laredo Air Branch Administration building. The new…
Local Air and Marine Operations Agents and a U.S. Border Patrol Agent Received the Commissioner’s Humanitarian Award
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A crew from the Air and Marine Operations (AMO) Marine Unit received the prestigious U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner’s Humanitarian Award for their heroic rescue on Lake Ontario,…
Marine Corps Opens First New Base In Decades To Counter Potential Chinese Invasion Of Taiwan
Marine Corps Opens First New Base In Decades To Counter Potential Chinese Invasion Of Taiwan Micaela Burrow on January 27, 2023 The U.S. Marine Corps opened its first new base in 70…
EXCLUSIVE: Marine Corps Recruiters Trying To Get Members Booted Over The COVID Vaccine Mandate To Rejoin, Texts Show
EXCLUSIVE: Marine Corps Recruiters Trying To Get Members Booted Over The COVID Vaccine Mandate To Rejoin, Texts Show Micaela Burrow on January 26, 2023 Marine Corps recruiters reached out to former members…
Exclusive-Montfort wins bid for Uniper’s marine fuels oil refinery in UAE – sources
By Jeslyn Lerh, Julia Payne and Florence Tan (Reuters) – Montfort has emerged as the top bidder for Uniper Energy’s oil refinery in the UAE that produces low-sulphur fuel oil for the…
Marine Mammal Center to perform lab tests on dead whale washed ashore in Brigantine
BRIGANTINE, NJ – Officials from the Marine Mammal Stranding Center took the opportunity to investigate a beached dead whale in Brigantine during a period of low tide Friday afternoon. Unable to do…
30-year-old stabbed to death in Marine Park
NEW YORK, NY – A 30-year-old man was stabbed to death Thursday night in Marine Park in the area of 2188 Flatbush Avenue. Police were called to the area shortly after 8…
U.S. wants to deploy missile-armed Marines along Japan’s Okinawa islands -Yomiuri
TOKYO (Reuters) -The United States wants to disperse U.S. Marine units throughout Japan’s Okinawa islands by 2026, arming them with missiles and lighter gear to deter China’s military, and will discuss the…
Nearly 10% of marine life threatened with extinction -Red List
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) – The effects of human activity from climate change to pollution are “devastating” marine life, with nearly a tenth of underwater plants and animals assessed so far…
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