Ecology

The Ocean Cleanup team hit significant milestone in 2022

The Ocean Cleanup team hit significant milestone in 2022

Over 2,000,000 kg of trash removed from oceans and rivers

Microplastics deposited on the seafloor have tripled in 20 years

Microplastics deposited on the seafloor have tripled in...

The degradation status of the buried particles was investigated, and it was found...

Pillar coral increase its extinction risk to Critically Endangered due to human activity

Pillar coral increase its extinction risk to Critically...

An international team of experts, including from the University of Portsmouth, have...

Plastic pollution kills sea urchin larvae

Plastic pollution kills sea urchin larvae

Sea urchin larvae raised in high levels of plastic pollution die due to developmental...

BOEM and NOAA announce joint strategy for fisheries surveys

BOEM and NOAA announce joint strategy for fisheries surveys

Agencies aim to mitigate offshore wind development impacts

New kind of tropical cyclone identified in the Indian Ocean

New kind of tropical cyclone identified in the Indian Ocean

Flinders University oceanography experts have described a new kind of cyclone in...

Negligible warming caused by Nord Stream methane leaks

Negligible warming caused by Nord Stream methane leaks

Researchers from the Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences,...

Deepest scientific ocean drilling sheds light on Japan's next great earthquake

Deepest scientific ocean drilling sheds light on Japan's...

Tectonic stress in Japan's Nankai subduction zone is less than expected

Research explores the potential for mechanical devices to clear the ocean of plastics

Research explores the potential for mechanical devices...

Mechanical devices are increasingly being considered as a potential way to help...

Fishing gear lost at sea globally revealed

Fishing gear lost at sea globally revealed

New research reveals nearly two per cent of commercial fishing gear ends ups in...

Scientists scour global waters testing ocean plankton and pollution

Scientists scour global waters testing ocean plankton and...

After a near two-year "Microbiome" mission around the world, scientists had gathered...

NASA's S-MODE field campaign deploys to the Pacific Ocean

NASA's S-MODE field campaign deploys to the Pacific Ocean

NASA's Sub-Mesoscale Ocean Dynamics Experiment (S-MODE) is converging on a patch...

CMA CGM Group partners with Plastic Odyssey to build a future free of plastic waste

CMA CGM Group partners with Plastic Odyssey to build a...

The Group will support Plastic Odyssey on its three-year voyage to the world's most...

NOAA, NFWF award $2.6 million for largest U.S. marine national monument

NOAA, NFWF award $2.6 million for largest U.S. marine national...

The site is home to thousands of species of fish and wildlife, some that are found...

Zombie ice from Greenland will raise sea level 10 inches

Zombie ice from Greenland will raise sea level 10 inches

Greenland's rapidly melting ice sheet will eventually raise global sea level by...

NOAA, NFWF announce $7.7 million in grants to support coastal resilience

NOAA, NFWF announce $7.7 million in grants to support coastal...

These grants will support the design and implementation of projects to enhance the...

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