Ecology

First long-term evidence of microplastic pollution from deep water layers of the open ocean

First long-term evidence of microplastic pollution from...

The results provide insights into the temporal variability of sinking microplastics...

3D-printed reefs to help restore marine biodiversity in the Kattegat in Denmark

3D-printed reefs to help restore marine biodiversity in...

This is the first time 3D-printed reefs are used in Danish waters, and they will...

UNEP and EIB join forces to reduce pollution in the marine environment

UNEP and EIB join forces to reduce pollution in the marine...

The two agreed to support preparation of priority investment projects to reduce...

Melting Arctic ice could transform international shipping routes, study finds

Melting Arctic ice could transform international shipping...

Russia has used the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea for its own...

Climate: offshore methane gas leak spotted from space

Climate: offshore methane gas leak spotted from space

Scientists have for the first time used satellite data to detect a major offshore...

World's largest plant discovered in Australia

World's largest plant discovered in Australia

The world's largest living plant has been identified in the shallow waters off the...

CMA CGM stops transporting plastic waste

CMA CGM stops transporting plastic waste

As of June 1, 2022, CMA CGM will no longer transport plastic waste on board its...

UN says 'imminent' Yemen oil spill would cost $20 bn to clean up

UN says 'imminent' Yemen oil spill would cost $20 bn to...

The 45-year-old FSO Safer, long used as a floating oil storage platform with 1.1...

Study: Tankers are the worst polluters in the Arctic region

Study: Tankers are the worst polluters in the Arctic region

But the giant tankers, which can be 300 meters long or more, account for the largest...

Emissions monitoring campaign kicks off over the Baltic Sea

Emissions monitoring campaign kicks off over the Baltic...

Over a three-month period, a specially equipped drone will measure the sulphur content...

Remote Indian Ocean reefs bounce back quickly after bleaching

Remote Indian Ocean reefs bounce back quickly after bleaching

Coral reefs in remote or protected areas can recover quickly after mass coral bleaching...

Undersea sediment reveals clues about seismic activity

Undersea sediment reveals clues about seismic activity

One research mission, dubbed Expedition 386, wants to use sediment records in the...

New solar-electric boat cleans up Manila Bay

New solar-electric boat cleans up Manila Bay

The environmental organisation One Earth – One Ocean has developed a solar-electric...

AI transfer learning techniques help to study ocean internal waves

AI transfer learning techniques help to study ocean internal...

"AI technology can establish fast and direct mapping relationships in studying complex...

Study reveals sunlight can help dissolve oil into seawater

Study reveals sunlight can help dissolve oil into seawater

The researchers have discovered that nearly 10% of the oil floating on the Gulf...

WWF: Plastic pollution in oceans on track to rise for decades

WWF: Plastic pollution in oceans on track to rise for decades

The review by Germany's Alfred Wegener Institute, commissioned by environmental...

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