Samoa, an archipelagic country composed of nine islands in the South Pacific Ocean, is on the frontline of climate change.

When considering how to use marine spaces and allocate resources to their management, policymakers would do well to take a ...

Microplastics are pervasive ocean pollutants, impacting ecosystems and human health. This article examines their lifecycle ...

Researchers developed a fourth-generation buoy in Seattle that can detect an earthquake-triggered tsunami 10-15 minutes ...

Calls for a ban on inshore fishing by industrial trawlers have become an increasingly divisive issue among coastal ...

Giant deep-sea amphipod Alicella gigantea discovered to be globally widespread, not rare as previously believed.

Affected swaths of ocean are roughly the same size as Africa, China, Europe and North America’s land areas combined.

Scientists from various disciplines are spending a month at sea to locate these barrels, which were submerged between 1950 ...

Sri Lanka, an island nation graced by over 1,600 kilometres of coastline, is home to thousands of families whose lives are ...

Facing rising temperatures, a spike in acidity driven by an influx of carbon, mass habitat destruction, and inescapable ...

The recent capsize of a Liberian-flagged cargo vessel off the coast of Kerala is a stark reminder of how ill prepared we are for ecological emergencies in our maritime zones.

There’s very little oil offshore. The risk reward thing just simply doesn’t justify it in terms of the environmental ...