Tag: ecology

Ecology
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...

Ecology
Scientists identify bioindicators for monitoring plastic pollution in the ocean

Scientists identify bioindicators for monitoring plastic...

With an estimated 8 million metric tons of plastic waste escaping to our oceans...

Ecology
Arctic warming four times faster than rest of Earth: study

Arctic warming four times faster than rest of Earth: study

The Arctic has warmed nearly four times faster than the rest of the planet over...

Research
Warm waters marching south threaten the East Antarctic Ice Sheet

Warm waters marching south threaten the East Antarctic...

Whilst scientists have a good understanding of how the West Antarctic Ice Sheet...

Ecology
Natural clean-up: Bacteria can remove plastic pollution from lakes

Natural clean-up: Bacteria can remove plastic pollution...

The scientists say that enriching waters with particular species of bacteria could...

Autonomous Shipping
New NTNU`s robot makes studying the ocean easy

New NTNU`s robot makes studying the ocean easy

“Pamela” is an uncrewed surface vehicle (USV) developed as an entrepreneurial idea...

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...

Ecology
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...

Ecology
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...

General
Bureau Veritas delivers AiP to the MANTA, an innovative clean up vessel

Bureau Veritas delivers AiP to the MANTA, an innovative...

The MANTA sailboat has been developed by The SeaCleaners to help address the issue...

Ecology
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...

Ecology
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...

Ecology
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...

Ecology
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...

Ecology
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...

Ecology
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...

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