A recently published study in the journal Biological Conservation highlights how small grants can address ocean conservation challenges in a manner that promotes social equity. Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs)...
Curtin University researchers, in collaboration with international experts, are searching WA’s northern coastline for an important and abundant but little-known group of marine slugs, the Onchidiidae. These...
President Trump has officially withdrawn the United States from the Paris Agreement, a move that weakens global efforts to combat climate change and undermines years of...
By Deborah Rowan Wright Can we set a longer-term target aiming to safeguard the whole global ocean from harmful exploitation and land and sea-sourced pollution by...
Over dinner last week a friend asked me about different options for carbon removal. When I mentioned iron fertilization, he had no idea what I was...
“Hope is a survival trait, and without it, we perish.” Jane Goodall describes hope as creating a plan and setting a course to move forward despite...
The summer of 2023 was the hottest on record and brought with it the most extensive global coral bleaching event on record. One year on, how...
According to the fossil record, cetaceans — whales, dolphins and their relatives — evolved from four-legged land mammals that returned to the oceans beginning some 50...
This concept is nothing new, but it is high time we officially normalize it. Years ago in the early 2000s, during a brown bag session at...
Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal: As the world prepares for the UN Biodiversity Conference (CBDCOP16), the Autonomous Region of the Azores has passed groundbreaking legislation designating the largest...