Startup Is Turning Ocean Pollution Into Profits
Ocean cleanup, in this case, looks less like a charity drive and more like a full-fledged manufacturing…
Orca spotted at Pāpāmoa Beach while New Zealand swimmer Jono Ridler attempts world record
Ridler is attempting to swim the entire eastern coastline of the North Island in a collaboration with Live…
Scientists reveal the hidden dangers of plastic pollution to marine life
Plastic waste has quietly reshaped the oceans you depend on, and a new global study from Tulane University…
Earth’s Most Abundant Organism: The SAR11 Bacteria
For decades, SAR11 bacteria, tiny ocean microbes, have quietly ruled the seas. They are the most common living…
Polar Bears are in Better Physical Shape than 25 Years Ago, Despite Sea Ice Losses
Arctic polar bear near Svalbard by Trine Lise Sviggum Helgerud via SWNS Polar bears are in better physical…
The Curse of Dead Corals
Kai Kopecky’s doctoral advisors were not particularly keen on his plan. In 2019, Kopecky, then a graduate student…
Walking Sharks Rewrite The Rules Of Reproduction
Epaulette shark (Hemiscyllium ocellatum), a shark made famous thanks to their ability to “walk.” Universal Images Group via…
Scallop fishing ban lifts in north Queensland, but southern waters remain off limits
Bundaberg fishmonger Paul Grunske has been importing scallops from Japan for the past four years, despite the famed…
Scotland protects more than a third of its seas. Why is trawling still allowed?
Bally Philp hauls up his baited traps from the waters off Scotland’s Isle of Skye, checking each one…
Tectonic Plate Movements, Not Volcanoes, Drove Major Climate Shifts Over 540 Million Years
New research challenges conventional wisdom by demonstrating that mid-ocean ridges and continental rifts, not volcanic eruptions, played the…
Manly community attempts to save rare pygmy killer whale
Crowds watched on in angst as lifeguards and marine rescue organisations attempted to rescue a twice-beached pygmy killer…
Rowing Team’s Breathtaking Face-to-Face with Whale Caught on Film While Crossing Atlantic (WATCH)
SWNS / Get Busy Rowing team Incredible footage shows a team of rowers coming face to face with…