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Panel On Climate Threats In Coastal Developing Countries To Take Place Next Week

A panel discussion on responding to climate threats in coastal developing countries is scheduled to be held at the Stimson Center in Washington, DC on September 26th, both in person and online.

UN Maritime Law Court Holding A Hearing On Ocean Protection

The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea is holding a hearing to determine whether countries are legally obligated to prevent carbon dioxide emissions from being absorbed by the ocean.

Study Highlights The Decline Of The Goliath Grouper Population

New research has shed light on the plight of the Goliath Grouper and the fact that its population has declined since 2013.

Canadian Government Goes Against Scientific Advice On Herring Fishery

Fisheries and Oceans Canada DFO announced a much larger herring quota than anticipated, in a blow to conservation efforts.

Five-Day Expedition Studies The Gulf Stream Currents

Researchers from the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) recently embarked on a five-day expedition to study the Gulf Stream.

Whale Shark Health Relies On Habitat, Diet – And The Right Mix Of Microbes

Scientists from around the world have collaborated to sample microbes on the skin surface of the world’s largest fish – the whale shark.

UNESCO Is Holding A Screening Of ‘Collision’ Documentary This Week

UNESCO is holding a screening this week of the documentary "Collision" as well as a discussion on how to minimize ship strikes on marine animal populations.

New Film ‘Coextinction’ Highlights the Plight of Southern Orcas

A new film, "Coextinction," brings you deep into the effort to save the last 73 Southern Resident orcas in the Pacific Northwest.

National Marine Sanctuary Foundation Awarded $1 Million For Florida Keys Coral Rescue

The National Marine Sanctuary Foundation will receive approximately US$1 million (~€934,100) in funding from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation's National Coastal Resilience Fund to save coral reefs in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.

SHARC Framework Opens Up The Potential For Deep Ocean Exploration

The potential for exploring the deep ocean is opening up due to the new Shared Autonomy for Remote Collaboration (SHARC) framework.

The Arctic Ocean Warrior Project Set For September Departure

The Ocean Warrior Project is set to depart from Svalbard at the beginning of September aboard Europe’s largest wooden schooner.

Reefs Made From Sunken Trees Can Help Kickstart Sea Life in Threatened Waters

Researchers have found that culled fruit trees sunk into the sea are a cheap and effective way to recreate reefs and boost the local diversity and abundance of marine life.

New Biennial NOAA Report ID’s Seven Countries For Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing

NOAA has released its 2023 Report to Congress on Improving International Fisheries Management, identifying seven nations and entities for illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing activities.

The Blue Planet Aquarium Hosting Shark Trust Art Exhibition

The Blue Planet Aquarium in Cheshire, UK, will host the Shark Trust Oceanic 31 Art Exhibition from August 26 through October 1, 2023.

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