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What's new in ocean science? Here's our highlights of this month's ocean science news! 🐙💡 1️⃣ For the first time ever, images of a newborn great white shark were caught on camera. The footage, filmed by wildlife filmmaker Carlos Gauna and University of California, Riverside researcher Phillip Sternes, may help solve longstanding mystery in shark science: https://ow.ly/a1fu50Qwcrv 2️⃣ A new tool developed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology scientists predicts flood risk from hurricanes in a warming climate: https://ow.ly/Hn9850Qwcru 💡 The #OceanDecade Challenge 6 focuses on community resilience to ocean hazards. As part of our #Vision2030 process, we're inviting the global ocean community to contribute to the strategic implementation of each Ocean Decade Challenge. Join the open review process here: https://ow.ly/8YH250Qwcrs 3️⃣ Academics call for a better inclusion of island people in ocean sciences in a special issue of the journal The Oceanography Society: https://ow.ly/6AgX50Qwcrt 💡 To address this, the #OceanDecade SIDS Ocean Science Policy Network Pilot Project aims to provides a platform for Small Island Developing States to be active ocean science leaders. Find out more: https://ow.ly/iqes50Qwcrr #WednesdayWisdom #OceanScience

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