Tag: ecology
Ecology
Whale warning as clock ticks towards deep-sea mining
Seabed mining could soon begin in the deep ocean—but the potential impact on animals...
Ecology
Tracking ocean microplastics from space
New information about an emerging technique that could track microplastics from...
Ecology
Wärtsilä and Carnival Corporation partner in pilot project...
The aim of the project is to boost maritime sustainability by preventing plastics...
Ecology
Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica calves giant iceberg
A huge iceberg (1550 km²), almost the size of Greater London, has broken off the...
Ecology
Pink dye experiment to reveal mysteries of coastal ocean...
Scripps Oceanography-led PiNC experiment will use non-toxic pink dye and a suite...
Ecology
New discoveries from New Zealand’s deepest waters
A joint Chinese – New Zealand research expedition to the Kermadec Trench at Ranghitāhua...
Ecology
NOAA awards $20.5 million for ocean and coastal resource...
The awards will support projects to advance regional ocean partnerships and data...
Subsea Technology
Deep-sea devices detect earthquakes, singing whales and...
Explosions from a sinking ship are among the unexpected sounds detected by 50 highly...
Ecology
Proposed requirement for zero emissions in the world heritage...
The proposed measures will reduce the emissions in the world heritage fjords and...
Ecology
Opinion: England’s single-use plastics ban is a win for...
In the nearly four decades volunteers worldwide have collected more than 381 million...
News
Six-week science voyage deep into the waters of Antarctica
Multi-disciplinary research team will sail more than 3500km south aboard NIWA’s...
Arctic&Antarctic
Antarctic tourism: Should we worry about damage to the...
During the COVID summer of 2020-21, just 15 tourists on two yachts visited Antarctica....
Ecology
Record lows on the Mississippi: How climate change is altering...
Typical water conditions are no longer the norm, and that river transport is likely...
Ecology
The Ocean Cleanup team hit significant milestone in 2022
Over 2,000,000 kg of trash removed from oceans and rivers
Ecology
Microplastics deposited on the seafloor have tripled in...
The degradation status of the buried particles was investigated, and it was found...
R&D
How sunlight could turn seawater into freshwater for coastal...
Abu Dhabi-based startup Manhat is developing a floating device that distills water...
