Scientists have found that scuba divers are willing to pay more to seek adventure in Marine Protected Areas, estimating an additional US$2.7 billion/~€2.6 billion could be spent per year.
A new piece of research by a team from the University of Vienna has found that sharks and rays are gravely threatened by habitat destruction and overfishing.
The US government agency that monitors the weather and conducts research on the world's oceans, among other things, is now in the cross-hairs of the Trump administration.
Every year, after wandering far and wide across the ocean, albatrosses will return to the same partner, perform their same secret dance and start nesting.
Conservation groups are applauding a US appeals court's decision reinstating a rule that protects critically endangered North Atlantic right whales from fishing gear entanglements.