Engineers at Rice lead study of how polystyrene contributes to the crisis The Styrofoam container that holds your takeout cheeseburger may contribute to the population’s growing...
Whale sharks, an endangered species, are the world’s largest fish More than 400 individual whale sharks were identified from Madagascar over a five-year study Ecotourism, based...
Islands are biodiversity hotspots yet, paradoxically, are also extinction hotspots. The impacts of invasive alien species, habitat loss and climate change are compounded in small island...
“Sea: the Future” theme will mark 50 years of progress and set a course for the next 50 years” The National Marine Sanctuary Foundation announced the...
The Global Reef Expedition circumnavigated the globe over the course of ten years to address the coral reef crisis Marseille, France – Coral reefs around the world...
Friend of the Sea Launches the Whale-Safe Certification to Stop the Death of 20.000 Whales Every Year. Whaleship strikes have now become a significant threat to big...
MMF scientists have kickstarted an intensive tagging study designed to better understand movements and habitat use and guide protection of these rare and threatened species Researchers...
When the ocean currents change and the delicate balance between hot and warm is disturbed, the consequences can be dramatic, potentially affecting hundreds of millions of...
Makos and whale sharks competed through Shark Awareness Day FORT LAUDERDALE/DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA – And the winner is . . . After a nearly seven-month journey spanning...
Improving environmental standards is critical because 70% of divers contact the reef while diving and 36% are unaware of doing so The Reef-World Foundation – the...