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Emergency Session On Coral Reefs Called For At UN Biodiveristy Conference

A special conference on the sidelines of the UN Biodiversity Conference later this month has been called for to urgently address the crisis coral reefs face due to climate change.

NOAA Launches Marine Debris Survey

The NOAA Marine Debris Program has announced the launch of the Marine Debris Monitoring and Assessment Project Nationwide Survey.

US Government Officially Designates Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary

As part of Indigenous Peoples Day holiday celebrations, the US Government has officially designated 4,543 square miles/11,766 square kilometers off the California coast as the country's 17th national marine sanctuary.

Illegal Shark Fin Documentary Wins Emmy

The Al Jazeera English documentary “Fault Lines” has won the Emmy for Outstanding Coverage of Climate, Environment and Meteorology.

UC Sand Diego Introduces Climate Change Graduation Requirements

The UC San Diego has announced the introduction of a climate change-focused graduation requirement.

Scientists Use AI To Find Unmapped Marine Species Hot Spots Off Mozambique

A new study has used a predictive artificial intelligence algorithm to confirm the location of previously unmapped high marine biodiversity areas along Mozambique's coastline.

New Study Looks Into What Children Think of Sharks

The University of South Australia has launched a new survey to better understand kids' attitudes toward sharks.

Shallow Corals May Need Deep Corals To Recover

Researchers have found that deep corals in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary can be crucial to the recovery of shallower corals.

Light Shone On Deep Sea Crustaceans’ Eating Habits

Researchers have published a new study looking into what deep-sea crustaceans feast on in the ocean's depths.

Coral Reef Recovery Can be Improved By Feeding

Researchers have discovered that food access can greatly improve stressed coral reef recovery.

New Technology To Help Improve The Search For Munitions Disposed Off Hawaii

A new project has been established to improve the search for munitions disposed in the waters off the coast of Hawaii.

Killer Whales’ Dietary Preferences Revealed

Researchers from the University of Washington and the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have shone a light on resident killer whales' dietary preferences.

Underwater Art Celebrating ‘Avatar’ Movie Donated To Academy Library

“Avatar” director and underwater explorer James Cameron has signed four images taken by marine photographer Christy Lee Rogers that have been donated to the Academy’s Margaret Herrick Library.

Mission Blue Announces New ‘Hope Spot’ To Foster Fin Whale Conservation Efforts

Mission Blue has announced a new "Hope Spot" off Spain's northeast coast.

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