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Ocean Souls Announces The Launch of The Ocean Souls Explorer

Ocean Souls has announced the launch of its avant garde vessel the Ocean Souls Explorer, which will include scuba diving trips.

Major Free Update To ‘Beyond Blue’ Video Game Announced

The makers of the "Beyond Blue" underwater exploration video game this week announced a new, free update to the game on PC.

Ocean Advocates Decry US Executive Order Ending The Purchase And Use Of Paper Straws

Environmental advocates are criticizing a White House executive order issued this week that would end the use of paper straws by the US government.

Scientists Find Scuba Divers Willing To Pay More To Dive Marine Protected Areas

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.

Petition To Protect The Central Arctic Ocean Launched

A petition by Ocean Conservancy has been launched to help protect the Central Arctic Ocean.

Swedish Bottom Trawling Ban Proposal Welcomed

A proposal by the Swedish government to ban bottom trawling in Swedish marine protected areas has been welcomed by a wide range of organizations.

US Government To Ban Seafood Tied To Marine Mammal Bycatch

The US Government has agreed to ban the import of seafood tied to the bycatch of marine mammals such as dolphins, whales and others.

New Research Finds Sharks And Rays Gravely Threatened

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.

Microscopic Life Holds Key To Successful Seaweed Farming

A new study has found that manipulating microscopic life on seaweed can hold the key to successful large scale seaweed farming.

Could Trump Dismantle NOAA?

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.

Asian Horseshoe Crabs Need Protection Through Targeted Strategies

New research has found that the Asian horseshoe crabs need to be protected through targeted conservation and research efforts.

Love Is In The Air For Albatrosses, But They Need Help

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 Applaud US Court’s Decision Reinstating Right Whale Protections

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.

Segmented Nervous System Is The Secret To Octopus Arm’s Magic

Researchers from the University of Chicago have shown that the secret to the magic of an octopus's arm movements is a segmented nervous system.

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