North America
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Ten years after: a review of squidpop assays to test predation in aquatic habitats
For a decade, the “squidpop” assay has provided a standardized, low-cost method for measuring consumption rates in aquatic habitats. A recent review of 43 published studies, spanning diverse global locations—primarily North America—evaluates its application and impact. Findings indicate higher predation rates in complex habitats and reveal latitudinal patterns consistent with intensified predation at lower latitudes. While limitations exist, squidpops offer valuable comparative data for understanding top-down control in aquatic ecosystems; future research should integrate visual identification of consumers.

Research progress on electronic monitoring in tuna longline fisheries

World’s First 10,800-Vehicle Car Carrier Equipped With 200-kW Solar Power System Delivered
World Data Ocean announces the delivery of the world’s first 10,800-vehicle car carrier integrating a 200-kW solar power system. This innovative vessel, leased to Hyundai Globis, represents a significant advancement in sustainable maritime operations. It will service key shipping routes connecting Asia, Southeast Asia, North America, and Europe, demonstrating a commitment to reducing carbon emissions within the global shipping industry.