Rita Maria El Zaghloul touts a new mechanism that will help developing countries establish and expand marine reserves.

When bottom trawls are dragged across the seafloor, they stir up sediments. This not only releases previously stored organic carbon, but also intensifies the oxidation of pyrite, a mineral present in ...

A photographer shares the epiphanies she has had while chronicling underwater jungles off the California coast ...

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The world’s oceans are on the edge of a mysterious and dangerous tipping point. A new report reveals that rising acidity ...

It may take 100 years for the southern elephant seal colony of Península Valdés in Argentine Patagonia to look like it did in ...

and whether any reasonable steps were available that might have prevented the airport from closing or otherwise have mitigated the impact of the power outage”. The Kelly review is expected to ...

Meanwhile, destructive fishing practices, increased ocean temperatures, ocean acidification and marine pollution threaten high seas biodiversity. To help address these threats, the BBNJ Agreement ...

As the world cruises through spring, meteorologists and climatologists are closely watching ever-changing water temperatures in the Eastern and Central Pacific Ocean to determine the status of the El ...

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When self-described “ocean custodian” Boyan Slat took the stage at TED 2025 in Vancouver this week, he showed viewers a reality many of us are already heartbreakingly familiar with: There is a lot of ...

They were the heroes of the Titanic disaster, the men who sacrificed themselves to save hundreds of lives. It had long been believed that the engineering crew on board the doomed vessel continued ...