CCMI Begins Research Into Blue Carbon: Restoration & The Fight Against Climate Change, Supported by Butterfield
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands; 9th January 2024 – The Central Caribbean Marine Institute (CCMI) is excited to announce a new[…]
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Category: Ocean Literacy
Scientists Discover Four New Species of Deep-Sea Octopus
Unexpected octopus diversity found in Costa Rica’s deep sea, along with a new deep-sea skate nursery. Puntarenas, Costa Rica –[…]
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Green and Hawksbill Turtles Long-Term Growth Patterns Revealed in the Seychelles
In a world increasingly impacted by human stressors, a recent study published in Marine Biology sheds light on the vital need for[…]
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Scientists Confirm That Seychelles is a Hope Spot for Blue Whales
The first dedicated scientific surveys have confirmed the presence of blue whales in Seychelles. They occur seasonally, primarily between December[…]
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Massive New Seamount Discovered in International Waters Off Guatemala
Underwater mapping leads to discovery of seamount two times taller than Burj Khalifa Los Angeles, CA – Seafloor mapping during[…]
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Exploring Marine Biodiversity: UC Davis Undergraduates Unveil the Mysteries of Coastal Systems
By José Vadi Undergraduate Research Helps Shape Our Understanding of the Ocean’s Coast and Climate at Bodega Marine Laboratory UC Davis[…]
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North Atlantic Right Whale Population Stabilizes, But Human-Induced Threats Remain Critical, Scientists Warn
Updated numbers indicate a leveling off, with an equal number of animals being born into the population as are being[…]
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Scientists Discover Healthy Deep-Sea Coral Reefs & New Seamounts in the Galapagos
Stunning 800-meter long coral reef discovered with Schmidt Ocean Institute’s underwater robot off Galápagos Islands Puerto Ayora, Ecuador– Scientists examining[…]
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Protecting Endangered Seahorses by Rebecca Scherr
Have you ever travelled to a coastal destination and found cute little seahorses used as jewellery or decorations? What about[…]
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Aquarium Tracks Record Number of Rehabilitated Sea Turtles
New online map available for public to track where turtles swim, feed, and travel The New England Aquarium is tracking[…]
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