Marine Plankton Tell the Long Story of Ocean Health & Maybe Human Too
By University of California San Diego Photo Banner Credit: Photo Credit: Prof. Gordon T. Taylor, Stony Brook University Apping an[…]
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Category: Ocean Literacy
The 2022 Report Card on the Health of the Mesoamerican Reef Released
Contributed By Healthy Reefs for Healthy People Less than ten percent of the Mesoamerican Reef coral reef area is fully[…]
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New Research: As “Connector Species,” Birds Are Essential to the Health of Both Islands and Oceans
Island restoration focused on seabirds provides a new model for big conservation gains that benefit people, other wildlife, and the[…]
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Massive “Marimo” Algae Balls at Risk from Deadly Winter Sunburn
By University of Tokyo Reduced lake-ice cover due to climate change may further decline of endangered species Climate change could[…]
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Fish Larvae Find Their Way Using External Cues, New Study Finds
By The University of Miami Rosenstiel School-led study offers new insights into the early-life stage of marine fish Miami, FL[…]
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Scientists Announce New Names of 20 Critically Endangered North Atlantic Right Whales
2022 class of whales includes “Beaker,” “Jedi,” and “Medusa,” a mother who just recently gave birth to a calf Boston,[…]
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More Than 100,000 People Die Annually Across Global Fishing Sector, New Research Shows
Illegal fishing, overfishing, and climate change contribute to high death rates in one of the world’s most dangerous professions WASHINGTON[…]
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Educators Dive into Ocean Odyssey: Lesson Plans Available to Accompany Sylvia Earle’s Film
Lesson plans are now available to accompany a film for IMAX® and otherGiant Screen Theaters featuring Her Deepness, Dr. Sylvia Earle[…]
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Synthetic Fibers Discovered in Antarctica, a So-Call Pristine Continent Has Become a Sink for Plastic Pollution
By The University of Oxford As nations meet in Uruguay to negotiate a new Global Plastics Treaty, marine and forensic[…]
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How Oil Spills Impact Coastal Communities?
Contributed by Luke Smith Oil spills are some of the most devastating man-made disasters. We’ve all seen the images and[…]
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