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Marine Pollution

1.9.22

Marine Pollution

Two-thirds of species in global shark fin trade at risk of extinction

Scientists track and monitor the global shark fin trade to protect living sharks

1.9.22

Another year of increased coral cover across much of the Great Barrier Reef!

The Australian Great Barrier Reef is showing signs of recovery

Another year of increased coral cover across much of the Great Barrier Reef!

The Australian Great Barrier Reef is showing signs of recovery

Marine Pollution

Two-thirds of species in global shark fin trade at risk of extinction

Scientists track and monitor the global shark fin trade to protect living sharks

How we can revolutionize the understanding of sharks with the use of drones

Drone technology are an important tool to track sharks along the coasts

Sunscreens: Which one is the safest and how to they work?

Experts explain the difference between chemical and physical sunscreens

Dolphins use corals for skin care

Substances in the corals may help the mammals maintain healthy skin or treat infections

Marine Pollution

Experts predict top emerging impacts on ocean biodiversity over next decade

New emerging threats that could impact the marine and coastal environment

Marine Pollution

Ocean acidification and the decline of diatoms

Ocean acidification is causing diatom shells to dissolve in deeper water layers

Sparking hope of recovery: fin whales filmed feeding in Antarctica

After being close to extintion, the increasing number of whales is a good sign for conservation and for the health of the ocean

A lack of finances flowing to the ocean

2022 is gearing up to be a decisive year for the global ocean.

Sponges: bizarre and beautiful creatures of our seas

These incredible animals have been around in our oceans for more than 600 million years

Mass extinction in oceans can be avoided by curbing fossil fuels

If not slowed, climate change over the next few centuries could lead to marine losses unlike anything Earth has seen in 252 million years.

Aurora of the sea luminous plankton light up New Zealand shores

Luminous plankton light up New Zealand shores

Why we need to tackle the ocean funding crisis

Ocean conservation, research and sustainable development are alarmingly underfunded worldwide.

Marine Pollution

Zooplankton: The perfect contaminant indicator

Zooplankton represents a key route in transferring contaminants entering the marine environment to top predators.

Warming Oceans are Changing Ocean Soundscapes

In warmer water, sound waves propagate faster and last longer before dying away.

Scientists Can Predict Transfer of Carbon in the Ocean

Tiny organisms that go deep are key to a natural cycle that helps mitigate global warming.

Sea turtles in Seychelles have recovered from the brink

As a result of the protection policy given to the species, green turtles are thriving again

The marine invasion of the Lionfish

Lionfish are the first exotic species to invade coral reefs and thus pose a serious threat to reef fish populations

Marine Pollution

Even the sea has light pollution.

Lights from coastal and offshore development may impact marine organisms far below the surface.

UN: A new treaty to protect whale migrations

A new international treaty to protect these wonderful creatures

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