Broken
Great concept but crashes and closes every time I select other marine animal to report.
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Report sightings of marine animals to aid ocean conservation efforts. The app provides an interactive map with protected areas and real-time alerts for speed restrictions and construction. It helps scientists understand animal behavior and allows for responsible ocean use.
✓Report marine animal sightings
✓Interactive ocean map
✓US National Marine Sanctuary boundaries
✓Real-time alerts for speed restrictions
✓Custom survey modes
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What's New in Ocean Alert
1.6.1
May 19, 2022
- Change NOAA chart service - Fix trip timestamp bug in Spotter mode - Various minor bug fixes
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What is Ocean Alert?
Ocean Alert is a tool for reporting marine animal sightings to support ocean conservation and scientific research. It also displays marine protected area boundaries and provides real-time alerts.
How does Ocean Alert help conservation?
By reporting sightings, users contribute data that helps scientists understand animal distribution and behavior. This information can be used to implement measures like speed restrictions to protect marine life.
What types of marine animals can I report with Ocean Alert?
You can report sightings of any type of marine or coastal animal, including whales, sharks, and turtles.
Does Ocean Alert have ads?
No, Ocean Alert does not contain advertisements. It is a free application focused on its conservation mission.
What devices is Ocean Alert available on?
Ocean Alert is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.
How often is Ocean Alert updated?
The latest version, 1.6.1, was released on May 19, 2022. Updates typically include bug fixes and feature enhancements to improve the user experience.
What is the age rating for Ocean Alert?
Ocean Alert has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for young users interested in marine life and conservation.
Can Ocean Alert be used offline?
The description does not specify offline functionality. However, features like real-time alerts and map data may require an internet connection.
