News

Environmental groups, marine scientists, and iwi representatives have today called out lobby group Seafood New Zealand for its egregious greenwashing of New Zealand’s commercial fishing industry.
Since 1984, five specimens of the new species have been found in the waters of Vanuatu and New Caledonia, according to a study.
They hesitated at first, but the fishermen jumped into the water after realizing how calm the tiger sharks were, said Chelsea ...
On a dark night with no moon and heavily overcast skies on Nov. 30, 1942, the USS New Orleans was one of 11 cruisers and ...
Because they are the cradle of life and a climate shield. Because when the ocean thrives, so do we – and right now, they're ...
Fiji, an archipelago of breathtaking beauty shimmering in the South Pacific, lies approximately 1,300 miles from Australia’s ...
An underwater volcano near Tonga revealed how sediment spreads, disrupts marine life, and raises questions about deep-sea ...
Coral bleaching isn’t just an ocean crisis. Here’s how the global event endangers food security, local jobs—and the land ...
The Deep Sea Conservation Coalition said closing a section of the Chatham Rise fishery was a start, but not enough - and ...
New data reveals that New Zealand’s main orange roughy fishery, accounting for half of the country’s total catch, is on the ...
Climate change has already caused significant declines in coral reef coverage globally and is expected to do much further ...
This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network, where Elizabeth Claire Alberts is a fellow. On ...