Tag: ocean

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...

Ecology
NASA's S-MODE field campaign deploys to the Pacific Ocean

NASA's S-MODE field campaign deploys to the Pacific Ocean

NASA's Sub-Mesoscale Ocean Dynamics Experiment (S-MODE) is converging on a patch...

Research
Scientists find link between fast-melting Arctic ice and ocean acidification

Scientists find link between fast-melting Arctic ice and...

An international team of researchers have sounded new alarm bells about the changing...

Autonomous Shipping
Whale-protecting ocean drones accelerate offshore wind

Whale-protecting ocean drones accelerate offshore wind

Saildrone will use ground-breaking technology and uncrewed surface vehicles (USVs)...

Ecology
NOAA, NFWF award $2.6 million for largest U.S. marine national monument

NOAA, NFWF award $2.6 million for largest U.S. marine national...

The site is home to thousands of species of fish and wildlife, some that are found...

Research
New seafloor images off the West Antarctic Ice Sheet upend understanding of Thwaites Glacier retreat

New seafloor images off the West Antarctic Ice Sheet upend...

This massive ice stream is already in a phase of fast retreat (a "collapse" when...

Ecology
Zombie ice from Greenland will raise sea level 10 inches

Zombie ice from Greenland will raise sea level 10 inches

Greenland's rapidly melting ice sheet will eventually raise global sea level by...

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
Robots documenting deep-sea biodiversity reveal a spectacular spaghetti worm

Robots documenting deep-sea biodiversity reveal a spectacular...

MBARI’s remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) have helped shed new light on the mysteries...

Energy
£3 million for new carbon capture project and pilot plant

£3 million for new carbon capture project and pilot plant

A new carbon capture project could pave the way for large-scale removal of carbon...

Subsea Technology
Exploring the deep sea as a new source of rare earth elements

Exploring the deep sea as a new source of rare earth elements

Rare earth elements (REEs), like lanthanum and cerium, are vital components in many...

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...

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...

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