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Type of change to how a system is measured
ACP-EU Fisheries: Research Report No 8. Shifting Baselines website Shifting Baselines Blog Shifting baseline - Conservation Science Institute Anne Canright
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2025 Canadian documentary film
Shifting Baselines is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Julien Élie and released in 2025. The film profiles the environmental and social impact
Shifting_Baselines
Species of mammal
that traditional baselines may no longer be accurate or attainable. While the concept of Anthropocene baselines has been framed as a shift away from the
West_Indian_manatee
Topics referred to by the same term
baseline or baselines in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A baseline is a line that is a base for measurement or for construction. The word baseline may
Baseline
Metaphor about slow change
environmental degradation that has been described by Daniel Pauly as shifting baselines. The story has been retold many times and used to illustrate widely
Boiling_frog
Planned semiconductor fabrication plant
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French-born marine biologist (born 1946)
is a prolific writer and communicator. He developed the concept of shifting baselines in 1995 and authored the seminal paper, Fishing down marine food webs
Daniel_Pauly
Supercomputer developed by xAI
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Colossus_(data_center)
American artificial intelligence subsidiary of SpaceX
Layoffs Shock Tech Industry: 500 Data Annotation Workers Cut as AI Focus Shifts". BEAMSTART. Archived from the original on October 10, 2025. Retrieved September
XAI_(company)
American social networking service
24, 2023). "Musk Declares Fan-Submitted 'X' New Twitter Logo in Abrupt Shift". Bloomberg News. Archived from the original on July 24, 2023. Retrieved
X_(social_network)
American technology company
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2006 Shifting baselines arise in research on marine ecosystems because changes must be measured against some previous reference point (baseline), which
Human_impact_on_marine_life
American software company
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Cursor_(company)
SpaceX private launch site
variant of the Starship spacecraft developed at the South Texas site Shifting Baselines, a 2025 documentary film about the project and its environmental and
SpaceX_Starbase
Sustainable fishing for the long term fishing
tonnes. Incidental catch Shifting baselines is the way significant changes to a system are measured against previous baselines, which themselves may represent
Sustainable_fishery
NASA space mission to Jupiter and Europa
gravitational field, acting as a radio science subsystem. Measuring the Doppler shift in the radio signals between the spacecraft and Earth will allow the spacecraft's
Europa_Clipper
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List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches (2023)
List_of_Falcon_9_and_Falcon_Heavy_launches_(2023)
American director
Percy Jackson and the Olympians. Ensler is on the executive board of Shifting Baselines, a think tank and production entity founded and run by Randy Olson
Jason_Ensler
List of launches of SpaceX's fully reusable Starship
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Chatbot developed by xAI
ChatGPT – Musk responded saying that xAI would be taking "immediate action to shift Grok closer to politically neutral". In August 2024, Grok was altered to
Grok_(chatbot)
Canadian film director
focused on the issue of violent crime in Mexico. His newest film, Shifting Baselines, premiered at the 2025 edition of the Visions du Réel documentary
Julien_Élie
First propellant transfer between Starships
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Starship_Propellant_Transfer_Demonstration
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List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches (2020–2022)
List_of_Falcon_9_and_Falcon_Heavy_launches_(2020–2022)
response capacity of species to change or species viability over time. Shifting baselines require that gap analysis incorporates a case-by-case consideration
Gap_analysis_(conservation)
American business executive (born 1963)
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Reusable first-stage rocket developed by SpaceX
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SpaceX_Super_Heavy
Ecological theory
their own careers to assess a desired baseline, notwithstanding whether the fishing stocks they used as baselines had already been diminished by human
Wood-pasture_hypothesis
SpaceX family of liquid-fuel rocket engines
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SpaceX_Raptor
American aerospace engineer and rocket engine designer
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Tom_Mueller
Fishing industry practice
Partnership Biodiversity List of harvested aquatic animals by weight Shifting baselines Ecological release Population dynamics of fisheries Pauly, Daniel;
Fishing_down_the_food_web
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List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches (2010–2019)
List_of_Falcon_9_and_Falcon_Heavy_launches_(2010–2019)
Canadian film editor
Village Keeper, Lucky Star, I Never Promised You a Jasmine Garden and Shifting Baselines. She is currently the Quebec regional chair of Canadian Cinema Editors
Xi_Feng
Lunar lander variant of SpaceX Starship
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Starship_HLS
Seventh launch of SpaceX Starship
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Starship_flight_test_7
Partially-reusable medium-lift launch vehicle by SpaceX
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Falcon_9
Fifth launch of SpaceX Starship
for flight test 5. In September, SpaceX communicated that the FAA had shifted their license approval timeframe from later that month to November, and
Starship_flight_test_5
SpaceX satellite Internet constellation
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Starlink
Reusable spacecraft under development by SpaceX
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SpaceX_Starship_(spacecraft)
Reusable superheavy-lift general-purpose launch vehicle
the methane and oxygen tanks. SpaceX has stated that Starship, in its "baseline reusable design", will have a payload capacity of 100–150 t (220,000–331
SpaceX_Starship
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List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches
List_of_Falcon_9_and_Falcon_Heavy_launches
Sixth launch of SpaceX Starship
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Starship_flight_test_6
SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft
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Crew_Dragon_Grace
City in Texas, United States
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Starbase,_Texas
American spaceflight and AI company
Shyamal Patel, who was senior director of operations at the site, would shift to its Cape Canaveral site. As of 2024, SpaceX has likely paid little to
SpaceX
Private crewed spaceflight program
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Polaris_program
Third launch of SpaceX Starship
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Starship_flight_test_3
Family of SpaceX spacecraft
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SpaceX_Dragon
Ninth launch of SpaceX Starship
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Starship_flight_test_9
Awards ceremony for film, TV, and digital media of 2025
There Are No Words Glauco Bermudez and François Messier-Rheault, Shifting Baselines Marcel Mueller, Circo Étienne Roussy, Among Mountains and Streams
14th_Canadian_Screen_Awards
Former NASA astronaut (born 1966)
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Doug_Hurley
Billionaire space rivalry
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Billionaire_space_race
American ecologist, paleobiologist, and conservationist
national security. He is also a proponent of the shifting baseline concept and spoke at the Shifting Baselines Ocean Media Project's Hollywood Ocean Night
Jeremy_Jackson_(scientist)
American engineer and commercial astronaut (born 1985)
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Anna_Menon
2020s class of partially reusable spacecraft
Precision water landing under parachutes was proposed to NASA as "the baseline return and recovery approach for the first few flights" of Crew Dragon
SpaceX_Dragon_2
In biology, any group of fish that stay together for social reasons
Shoaling fish can shift into a disciplined and coordinated school, then shift back to an amorphous shoal within seconds. Such shifts are triggered by changes
Shoaling_and_schooling
SpaceX satellite series for government customers
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SpaceX_Starshield
Fifth version of the SpaceX medium-lift launch vehicle
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Falcon_9_Block_5
Canadian cinematographer
of Ice (La Fonte des glaces), Vile & Miserable (Vil & Misérable), Shifting Baselines and Cardboard City (Ville Jacques-Carton). Samuel Pradier, "Gala Artisans
François_Messier-Rheault
Turkish-American aerospace executive and engineer
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Bulent_Altan
Area on the Rio Grande River Delta
Bagdad, Tamaulipas — abandoned settlement across the border in Mexico Shifting Baselines - a 2025 documentary film about the Starbase project and its environmental
Boca_Chica_(Texas)
Eighth launch of SpaceX Starship
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Starship_flight_test_8
Germanic goddess
doi:10.1558/pome.v9i1.22. Murphy, Luke John; Ameen, Carly (2020). "The Shifting Baselines of the British Hare Goddess". Open Archaeology. 6 (1): 214–235. doi:10
Ēostre
Fourth launch of SpaceX Starship
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Starship_flight_test_4
American actress and comedian
Retrieved March 19, 2026. "The Rotten Jellyfish Awards of 2003". Shifting Baselines. Archived from the original on February 13, 2009. Retrieved March
Daniele_Gaither
Organized incorporated territory of the United States (1822–1845)
"Historical ecology reveals the "surprising" direction and extent of shifting baselines for the Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostis)". PLOS ONE
Florida_Territory
Line of hypergolic liquid rocket engines by SpaceX
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SpaceX_Draco
Current of the Pacific Ocean
system is driven by latitudinal shifts between the Intertropical Convergent Zone and the trade winds in the north. Shifts within the South Pacific High
Humboldt_Current
NASA program for delivery of cargo to the ISS
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Commercial_Resupply_Services
Proposed human Mars program by SpaceX
Griswold, Brooke (February 19, 2026). "SpaceX and Blue Origin abruptly shift priorities amid US Golden Dome push". Defense News. Retrieved March 30,
SpaceX Mars colonization program
SpaceX_Mars_colonization_program
Partially reusable super-heavy-lift launch vehicle by SpaceX
deprecated archival service (link) Foust, Jeff (December 8, 2016). "Inmarsat shifts satellite from SpaceX to Arianespace". SpaceNews. Archived from the original
Falcon_Heavy
Uncrewed cargo capsule built by SpaceX
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Cargo_Dragon_C209
Modified SpaceX Dragon spacecraft design for a proposed sample return mission to Mars
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SpaceX_Red_Dragon
SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft
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Crew_Dragon_Endeavour
Cancelled crewed circumlunar mission and art project
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DearMoon_project
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List_of_Super_Heavy_boosters
Private spacecraft crew
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Commercial_astronaut
Family of rocket engines developed by SpaceX for use on its Crewed Dragon spacecraft
Precision water landing under parachutes was proposed to NASA as "the baseline return and recovery approach for the first few flights" of Crew Dragon
SuperDraco
Rocket engines developed by SpaceX
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SpaceX_rocket_engines
Ecosystem event
Lauren C; Woodrich, Samuel T; Wirsing, Aaron J (2024-08-16). "A shifting ecological baseline after wolf extirpation". BioScience. 74 (7): 430–434. doi:10
Trophic_cascade
Sea Star Tyler McKenzie Evans John Phillips Serenity Frank Tremblay Shifting Baselines Julien Élie Shamed Matt Gallagher Shrimp Fried Rice Dylan Pun Siksikakowan:
List of Canadian films of 2025
List_of_Canadian_films_of_2025
Sociological phenomenon
Boiling frog Groupthink Metamodernism Overconfidence Safety culture Shifting baseline Workaround Wilcutt, Terry; Bell, Hal (November 3, 2014). "The Cost
Normalization_of_deviance
Launch facilities used by SpaceX
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SpaceX_facilities
Launch vehicles developed and operated by SpaceX
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SpaceX_launch_vehicles
First version of the SpaceX medium-lift launch vehicle
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Falcon_9_v1.0
American engineer and commercial astronaut (born 1994)
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Sarah_Gillis
Spanish marine biologist (born 1968)
here. Jackson, Jeremy B.C., Alexander, Karen E., Sala, Enric (2011). Shifting Baselines: The Past and Future of Ocean Fisheries. Island Press. Sala, Enric
Enric_Sala
SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft
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Crew_Dragon_Freedom
2025 local referendum in Texas
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City of Starbase Incorporation election
City_of_Starbase_Incorporation_election
Rocket engine in SpaceX Falcon launch vehicles
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SpaceX_Merlin
SpaceX fairing catching and wet recovery vessels
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SpaceX fairing recovery program
SpaceX_fairing_recovery_program
Species of requiem shark
128–139. ISBN 978-0-632-05995-9. Baum, J.K. & Myers, R.A. (2004). "Shifting baselines and the decline of pelagic sharks in the Gulf of Mexico" (PDF). Ecology
Oceanic_whitetip_shark
In flight tests of SpaceX's fully reusable superheavy-lift vehicle
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List of Starship upper stage flight tests
List_of_Starship_upper_stage_flight_tests
Fish in the pelagic zone of ocean waters
concentrating and dispersing them. Adjacent ocean currents can define distinct, if shifting, boundaries. These boundaries can even be visible, but usually their presence
Pelagic_fish
Proposed spaceflight launch system
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Falcon_X
First integrated test launch of SpaceX Starship
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Starship_flight_test_1
Adjacent sea zone in which a state has special rights
from its coastal baseline. The exception to this rule occurs when exclusive economic zones would overlap; that is, state coastal baselines are less than
Exclusive_economic_zone
Second launch of SpaceX Starship
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Starship_flight_test_2
10 year international marine biological program
initial investment in additional support and substantially increased the baselines of knowledge in often underexplored ocean realms, as well as engaging
Census_of_Marine_Life
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Island of the Republic of the Marshall Islands leased by the United States of America
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Omelek_Island
SHIFTING BASELINES
SHIFTING BASELINES
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Shinning
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Shinning
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English coin name schilling, probably a nickname referring to a fee or rent owed.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Schilling.Americanized spelling of German Schilling.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Little shinning spark, It means a brightly, Shining star
Girl/Female
Indian
Shinning
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Shinning
Boy/Male
Hindu
Little shinning spark, It means a brightly, Shining star
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Shinning
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Whiting.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Shinning
Girl/Female
Indian
Shinning
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shining
Boy/Male
Tamil
Little shinning spark, It means a brightly, Shining star
Boy/Male
Tamil
Little shinning spark, It means a brightly, Shining star
Girl/Female
Indian
Shinning
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from White.Rev. Samuel Whiting arrived in Boston, MA, in May 1636, and made his home in Lynn, MA.
Boy/Male
Indian
Shinning
Boy/Male
Muslim
Shinning
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shining
Girl/Female
Muslim
Shinning
SHIFTING BASELINES
SHIFTING BASELINES
Biblical
being angry; or same as Huram
Surname or Lastname
North German, Danish, and Dutch
North German, Danish, and Dutch : from a shortened form of the personal name Billulf, composed of the elements bil ‘sword’, ‘axe’ + wulf ‘wolf’, or some other name with bil as the first element. For German, however, the most likely source is Pille, a French Huguenot name from the Dauphiné.English : variant spelling of Pill 2.French : habitational name from any of various minor places in northern France, so named from Old French pile, Latin pila, ‘pillar’, ‘column’. In Middle French pile denoted a trough used for crushing or pounding various materials, such as lime, and in some cases the surname may have arisen as a metonymic occupational name for someone engaged in such work.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Fortress
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
So Sweet
Boy/Male
Welsh
Legendary son of Gwyar.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil
Curious
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bower.
Male
Welsh
Welsh name of uncertain etymology, possibly from haf, HEFEYDD means "summer." In Celtic mythology, this is the name of the father of Rhiannon.Â
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SHIFTING BASELINES
adv.
In a shifting manner.
a.
Relating to ships, their ownership, transfer, or employment; as, shiping concerns.
a.
Shifting.
n.
The act or time of sitting, as to a portrait painter, photographer, etc.
a.
Changing in place, position, or direction; varying; variable; fickle; as, shifting winds; shifting opinions or principles.
a.
Splendid; illustrious; brilliant; distinguished; conspicious; as, a shining example of charity.
a.
Emitting light, esp. in a continuous manner; radiant; as, shining lamps; also, bright by the reflection of light; as, shining armor.
n.
A wounding or killing with a firearm; specifically (Sporting), the killing of game; as, a week of shooting.
a.
Relating to, or concerned in, the forwarding of goods; as, a shipping clerk.
n.
The act of one who, or of that which, ships; as, the shipping of flour to Liverpool.
n.
The act of one who, or that which, shoots; as, the shooting of an archery club; the shooting of rays of light.
n.
A young whiting.
n.
A skirting board.
v. t.
The act of shifting.
n.
Any one of several species of North American marine sciaenoid food fishes belonging to genus Menticirrhus, especially M. Americanus, found from Maryland to Brazil, and M. littoralis, common from Virginia to Texas; -- called also silver whiting, and surf whiting.
a.
Of or pertaining to shooting; for shooting; darting.
a.
Shining brightly.
a.
Adapted or used for shifting anything.
a.
Used in, or for, or by, lifting.
n.
A sensation of darting pain; as, a shooting in one's head.