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Scientists Use 3D Models To Look At Corals’ Response To Bleaching

In a new study, marine biologists have provided an unprecedented look at coral reef "bleaching" responses to heat stress off the coast of Maui, Hawaii.

New Papua New Guinea Study To Asses Health Of Reefs

A new study will launch to examine the health of reef systems in marine protected areas in Papua New Guinea.

The Vaquita’s Time Is Almost Up!

The World Heritage Committee, which is part of UNESCO, demands that the Mexican government enforce vaquita protections in its waters.

New Coral Bleaching Toolkit Launches

The Reef World Foundation, the coordinator of the Green Fins initiative, has launched a new Coral Bleaching Toolkit.

Sharks Found With Cocaine In Their Systems

Scientists have found that several sharks off the Brazilian coast had concentrations of cocaine in their systems.

Oceana Calls For Ropeless Fishing Gear After Yet Another Right Whale Seen Entangled Off Canadian Coast

It's almost as if you can't go a full month without news that yet another North Atlantic Right Whale has been seen entangled or dead in waters off the US and Canada.

National Geographic To Release New Ocean-Related Documentary Narrated By Sir David Attenborough

A new documentary film written and presented by Sir David Attenborough on the world's oceans is set to premiere next year in theaters.

Tickets For 2025 SharkCon Now On Sale

The 2024 SharkCon speakers list was impressive and is an excellent indicator for the 2025 show.

Laundry Can Have A Negative Impact On Our Oceans

New research has shown that doing laundry can negatively impact our oceans due to microfiber pollution.

Scientists Tracked A Whale Shark For A Record-Breaking Four Years

Researchers have been tracking a whale shark with a satellite transmitter for more than four years – a record for whale sharks and one of the longest tracking endeavors for any species of shark.

New Harmful Algal Bloom Strategy Released

The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution has released a strategy outlining a roadmap aimed at enhancing the understanding, monitoring and management of harmful algal blooms.

International Argo Program Hits 3 Million Measurement Milestone

The International Argo Program recently hit a big milestone, having taken more than 3 million measurements of the ocean since the effort's establishment in 1999.

Scientists Discover ‘Dark Oxygen’ Being Produced In The Deep Sea

In a discovery that could have major implications for deep-sea mining, scientists have found that the highly sought-after metallic nodules resting on the deep sea floor actually help produce oxygen.

US Government Releases New Strategy to Tackle Plastic Pollution

The US government has released a new strategy to target plastic pollution at every level:  production, processing, use and disposal.

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