With under 20 percent of the Earth's oceans mapped, a lot of new solutions are popping up to manage the terabytes of data being generated with every pass of a survey ship.
Scientists have found that the rare Desertas Petrels (Pterodroma deserta), a wide-ranging seabird in the North Atlantic, exhibit unique foraging behaviors during hurricane season.
A massive and highly toxic harmful algal bloom (HAB) in the Bering Strait has provided a dramatic example of science that helped effectively communicate that information in real time to protect remote communities in coastal Alaska.
The US Department of Homeland Security announced this week it has added seafood to its list of high-priority sectors in the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA).
PADI announced this week it is seeking to implement its Dive Against Debris program into the Global Plastics Treaty as part of a solution to remove and monitor marine debris, which is currently under consideration in the Treaty.
The Global Fund for Coral Reefs (GFCR) Executive Board has announced a total of over US$25 million in additional grant funding to scale up resilience efforts across coral nations.