Ecology

Plastic can drift far away from its starting point as it sinks into the sea, study says

Plastic can drift far away from its starting point as it...

In a new study in Environmental Science & Technology, one team used computer modeling...

Scientists find Cod larvae attracted to noise from offshore wind turbines

Scientists find Cod larvae attracted to noise from offshore...

North Sea show significant impacts on marine ecosystem cod larvae wind turbines

Wind farms drive away certain seabirds: study

Wind farms drive away certain seabirds: study

Offshore wind farms in the North Sea have reduced the population of loons—fish-eating...

Fish recognition algorithms can stop invasive species

Fish recognition algorithms can stop invasive species

With the help of AI, Vattenfall’s personnel at the Stornorrforsen hydro power plant...

Studying ship tracks to inform climate intervention decision-makers

Studying ship tracks to inform climate intervention decision-makers

Sandia scientists have developed computer tools to study inadvertent marine cloud...

AI Tech is key to protecting whales from deadly collisions with ships

AI Tech is key to protecting whales from deadly collisions...

Automated detection capabilities could save thousands of whales’ lives each year

Whale warning as clock ticks towards deep-sea mining

Whale warning as clock ticks towards deep-sea mining

Seabed mining could soon begin in the deep ocean—but the potential impact on animals...

Tracking ocean microplastics from space

Tracking ocean microplastics from space

New information about an emerging technique that could track microplastics from...

Wärtsilä and Carnival Corporation partner in pilot project to reduce plastic waste

Wärtsilä and Carnival Corporation partner in pilot project...

The aim of the project is to boost maritime sustainability by preventing plastics...

Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica calves giant iceberg

Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica calves giant iceberg

A huge iceberg (1550 km²), almost the size of Greater London, has broken off the...

Pink dye experiment to reveal mysteries of coastal ocean dynamics

Pink dye experiment to reveal mysteries of coastal ocean...

Scripps Oceanography-led PiNC experiment will use non-toxic pink dye and a suite...

New discoveries from New Zealand’s deepest waters

New discoveries from New Zealand’s deepest waters

A joint Chinese – New Zealand research expedition to the Kermadec Trench at Ranghitāhua...

NOAA awards $20.5 million for ocean and coastal resource management

NOAA awards $20.5 million for ocean and coastal resource...

The awards will support projects to advance regional ocean partnerships and data...

Proposed requirement for zero emissions in the world heritage fjords by 2026

Proposed requirement for zero emissions in the world heritage...

The proposed measures will reduce the emissions in the world heritage fjords and...

Opinion: England’s single-use plastics ban is a win for our ocean

Opinion: England’s single-use plastics ban is a win for...

In the nearly four decades volunteers worldwide have collected more than 381 million...

Record lows on the Mississippi: How climate change is altering large rivers

Record lows on the Mississippi: How climate change is altering...

Typical water conditions are no longer the norm, and that river transport is likely...

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