They are followed by books that focus more closely on the interconnections between the oceans and climate change. Two books ...

Off the coast of Sicily, Sea Shepherd and its volunteers are hunting down illegal fish traps and working with Italian ...

Scientists warn ocean is absorbing heat equivalent to five atomic bomb explosions every second, driving record temperatures, ...

Tanzania's strategy increasingly frames the ocean not just as an environmental issue but as an economic one. From fish exports to blue carbon markets and nature-based tourism, the sea is now seen as a ...

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This story is the first article of a two-part Mongabay mini-series exploring possible climate futures. Read Part One.

A study conducted by the University of the Philippines Marine Science Institute  highlighted Benham Bank’s rich biodiversity and unspoiled reefscape.

Planetary boundaries outline how far past pre-industrial conditions Earth can get before anthropogenic activity has ...

Our oceans are becoming dangerously acidic impacting the fish and shellfish we eat and the beaches we swim on, says a leading researcher ...

The Ocean is in deep crisis. Factors such as acidification, declining fish stocks, rising temperatures and widespread pollution are contributing to a catastrophic decline in biodiversity: over half of ...

Beneath the surface of Kuwait’s shoreline, boats, ships, and yachts once lay broken and buried — remnants of a war that scarred both land and sea. In 1991, just after the Iraqi invasion, a group of ...