“Science alone won’t save the ocean. We need access, opportunity, and a culture of lifting each other up.” Niru Dorrian Marine mammals sparked my passion for...
The smallest tortoise in the Northern Hemisphere exists now in whispers. Somewhere along the Mediterranean coast, in two locations kept deliberately secret from collectors and smugglers,...
Stand on the Red Sea coast at Safaga or Hamata and you’ll see them: stunted forests barely reaching four meters with weathered stems rising from mud...
When a hurricane tears through coastal communities, we see entire neighborhoods transformed in hours. The human toll demands our full attention, as it should. But beneath...
Abu Dhabi has engineered one of the most remarkable transformations in international ocean diplomacy, evolving from a regional maritime player into a global ocean governance powerhouse...
North Atlantic right whales have faced an unusual mortality in large numbers since 2017, and deaths are outpacing births. Of the 370 North Atlantic right whales...
URI Professor Rebecca Robinson is studying freshened water extracted from unprecedented scientific ocean drilling operation KINGSTON, R.I. — Sept. 2, 2025 — How did freshened water...
90% of marine life lives where the light reaches— so what happens as it begins to fade? Just below the ocean’s surface, the sun’s rays break to...
Little Cayman, Cayman Islands – Coral cover here dropped from 26% to just under 10% in a single year. It’s the lowest researchers have recorded since...
If you’ve ever snorkelled over a Caribbean reef and noticed more seaweed than coral, you’re not imagining things. These underwater ecosystems, once bustling with vibrant coral...