Tag: ecology
Ecology
Recovery of an endangered Caribbean coral from parrotfish...
Some parrotfish species also occasionally graze coral—a behavior known as corallivory.
Ports
Port of San Diego to create a native oyster living shoreline
The first nature-based solution of its kind in San Diego Bay, the native oyster...
Ecology
Novel method reveals small microplastics throughout Japan's...
Over 75% of the plastics found in the samples were made from polyethylene
Research
Mission to investigate giant iceberg launches
A research mission to determine the impact of the giant A-68a iceberg on one of...
Ecology
Kuril-Kamchatka Trench in the Pacific Ocean is a trap for...
Humans produce more than 400 million tons of plastic each year
Ecology
Caspian crisis: Sinking sea levels threaten biodiversity,...
Coastal nations are worried about sea level rise, but in the countries around the...
Ecology
Hazardous pollution: microplastics discovered in the air...
As the plastic in our oceans breaks up into smaller and smaller bits without breaking...
Ecology
CRISPR helps researchers uncover how corals adjust to warming...
Nobel Prize-winning technology can be deployed to guide conservation efforts for...
Ecology
Ivory Coast announces the creation of its first Marine...
The MPA will cover 2,600km2 (1,000 square miles) of pristine ocean off the coast...
Ports
ecoSPEARS to deploy clean water technology at Port of San...
SPEARS is an innovative, in-situ technology that absorbs PCBs “like a sponge”, from...
Ecology
The most consumed species of mussels contain microplastics...
The Bayreuth team investigated the microplastic load of four mussel species
Passenger Fleet
MSC Cruises signs new maritime Single-Use Plastic Charter
The cruise line in 2019 eliminated 97 million items of plastic
Ecology
Research expedition begins to measure world’s largest system...
Royal Research Ship (RRS) Discovery has departed Southampton to measure one of the...
Ecology
Study: Seaweed-munching crabs could help save coral reefs
Herbivorous crabs can be used as another tool for coral reef restoration.
R&D
New microplastic collection device on MOL's wood chip carrier
MOL & Miura to Conduct Demonstration Test with Microplastic Collection Device Installed...
Ecology
Scientists organize to tackle crisis of coral bleaching
An international consortium of scientists has created the first-ever common framework...
