Tag: ecology

Ecology
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...

General
Ocean Conservancy offers tips for an ocean friendly holiday

Ocean Conservancy offers tips for an ocean friendly holiday

Make the sea-son merry and bright with four simple steps

Ecology
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...

News
New aquarium under development for Antarctic krill research

New aquarium under development for Antarctic krill research

A new world-leading Antarctic krill aquarium and research facility in Tasmania has...

Digitalization
World-first satellite to measure Earth’s water levels blasts into space

World-first satellite to measure Earth’s water levels blasts...

This unprecedented data will help improve our understanding of climate change

Fishing sector
Over £3.5m awarded to sustainable fishing projects as new funding round opens

Over £3.5m awarded to sustainable fishing projects as new...

The funding, from the government’s £100m UK Seafood Fund, will focus on a number...

Ecology
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

Ecology
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...

Wind Energy
Offshore wind farms change marine ecosystems, study shows

Offshore wind farms change marine ecosystems, study shows

The large-scale wind farms can strongly influence marine primary production as well...

Research
A warmer Arctic Ocean leads to more snowfall further south, according to new model

A warmer Arctic Ocean leads to more snowfall further south,...

With the Arctic Ocean being twice as sensitive to rapid warming than the global...

Research
Arctic carbon conveyor belt discovered

Arctic carbon conveyor belt discovered

Understanding transport and transformation processes within the carbon cycle is...

Ecology
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,...

Ecology
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

Ecology
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...

Ecology
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...

Ecology
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...

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