Tag: ecology

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
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
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
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...

Ecology
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...

Ecology
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...

Ecology
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...

Digitalization
World’s first library of underwater biological sounds to monitor changing marine life

World’s first library of underwater biological sounds to...

Move over Spotify, marine experts across the world are working together to create...

Ecology
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...

Ecology
CityU study reveals poorly discarded surgical masks threaten marine ecosystem

CityU study reveals poorly discarded surgical masks threaten...

A mask weighing about three grams released about 3,000 microplastics.

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