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Big Blue Ocean Cleanup Partners With Subsea UK To Support Ocean Pollution Prevention

Big Blue Ocean Cleanup has teamed up with the trade body Subsea UK to promote and support efforts to prevent ocean pollution.

UAE Grants $3.5 Million To Restore Reefs In The Florida Keys

The United Arab Emirates has given The United Way of Collier County US$3.5 million (~3.1 million Euros) to restore seven reefs that are part of the Florida Keys.

Amended Florida Shark Fin Ban Bill ‘Weakened Beyond Recognition’

A bill that would have banned the import, export and sale of shark fins in the U.S. state of Florida was passed by the Florida state House of Representatives on March 9th but with a loophole that one shark advocate says has "weakened the bill beyond recognition."

When Women Ruled the Seas

There have been strong women that have ruled the seas since we first took to the water. We take a look at some of the characters in history.

Could Restoring Coral Reefs Be Possible In Higher Latitudes?

Up to 90 percent of the world's coral reefs could be dead within the next two decades due to rising sea temperatures, pollution and other factors, with complete global elimination possible by the end of the century, scientists are warning.

OceanX To Collaborate With NOAA

OceanX and the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration recently forged a formal agreement to advance cutting-edge ocean exploration and scientific research that increases public understanding of the importance and value of the ocean.

Check Out The New, Ocean-Friendly Search Engine Ekoru.org

EKORU is a new search engine aimed at cleaning the world's oceans with every web search.

U.S. Federal Regulations To Protect Right Whales Delayed

U.S. federal regulations to protect North Atlantic Right Whales have been delayed, according to a recent court filing.

Could The ‘Beyond Blue’ Video Game Be Delayed Again?

If you were hoping to get your hands on the "Beyond Blue" video game this month, it looks like you may have to wait a little bit longer.

Hawaii Set To Ban Unsafe Sunscreen Products

Building on the 2018 Reef-Safe law, legislators in Hawaii are planning on bringing in bipartisan legislation that will ban any sunscreen products that contain ingredients deemed not to meet the “Safe and Effective” guidelines of the US Food and Drug Administration.

AIDA Appoints New Environmental Education Administrator

AIDA International has appointed photojournalist and freediver Nanna Kreutzmann as the organization's new Environmental Education Administrator.

Stream2Sea Certified Under Protect Land & Sea Program

Stream2Sea's sunscreens have earned the Haereticus Environmental Laboratory's Protect Land & Sea Certification (PL+S), guaranteeing they do not contain any ingredients known to be harmful to coral, fish, turtles and sea life.

Winners Of The Ocean Awareness Contest Announced

The Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Program has announced the winners of its eighth annual Ocean Awareness Contest.

Ocean Count T-Shirts Support Whales In Hawaii

You can help save the whales of Hawaii by picking up an Ocean Count 2020 T-Shirt.

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