Marine life

A new study has found that DNA can help gauge the responses of Antarctic marine life to climate change. The oldest marine DNA in deep-sea sediments from the Antarctic continent has been discovered in a study by the University of Tasmaniain…

When plastic was First introduced in 1907, it was hailed as a miracle material. The petroleum-based substance could apparently do anything - harden into a rock-solid car part or a flexible waterproof coating, stretch into fibers, foam into…

Washington, Sept. 30 (AP) Methane leaking from damaged Nord Stream pipelines that connect Russia and Europe is likely to cause the largest known gas leak in a short period of time and highlights the problem of large…

NSW is preparing to stop the use of single-use plastics. To drive home why it's so important to stop and switch, a new campaign will highlight the impact of single-use plastics on marine life. Advertise with Area News today. It's worth it…

DUBAI: More than a third of employees in the Middle East fear their jobs will be replaced by new technologies in the next three years, according to a PricewaterhouseCoopers survey published inJune 2022. According to PwC Middle…

Plans for a Marine Life Institute, the world's first fully immersive experiential marine life center, have been revealed. Located in the Triple Bay Marina in AMAALA, a luxury tourist destination on the Red Sea coast of Saudi…

A group of volunteers with litter collected at Monwabisi beach on Saturday 17th September. PHOTO: mzwanele mkalipi With predictions that…

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Credit: Jeff Hester/Ocean Image Bank On behalf of the National Oceanographic Partnership ProgramNOAA and partner agencies including NASA, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management and the Office of Naval Research awarded several new proposals…

Breadcrumb Links New Local News Local health Life Health Diet and fitness Swimmers may even one day return to what is now one of Vancouver's most polluted waterways. Tim Bray, left,…

ELLSWORTH — "I love exploring all kinds of art and getting started," said Grace Young, 23. The artist, along with his grandfather Ken Minier, designed and built the "From the Sea" sculpture,…

From paper lobsters to colorful corals, this exhibit will be a journey through the habitats found locally and the threats the oceans face from plastics and climate change.Over 100 members of the Sussex community participated in the creation…

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Scientists have shown that human noise can travel down to the seabed and impact the marine life that lives there. New research indicates that human-made sounds, such as low-frequency noise, resonate throughout the oceans, and that some…

Since they were first recorded by Irish scientist John Tyndall in 1859, scientists have watched how greenhouse gases (GHGs) like carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide act as a giant blanket around the Earth. Like a greenhouse…

"Continental drift seems so slow, as if nothing drastic could come of it, but when the ocean is primed, even a seemingly small event could trigger widespread death of marine life," said Andy Ridgwell, co-author of the study. Marine life…

Finding a new life after an environmental disaster Briona Arradondo reports ST. PETERSBURG, Florida. - A biologist from the University of South Florida in St. Petersburg is back on land after discovering new species of marine life in the…

Madrid, Spain- While holidaymakers could enjoy the summer heat of the Mediterranean Sea, climatologists are warning of dire consequences for its marine life as it burns in a series of severe heat waves. Scientists say they are seeing…

Trash, uncollected rubbish and foul odors bear witness to the ordeal faced by residents of Chashma Goth near Ibrahim Hyderi, a fishing village in Karachi's Korangi district. They have learned to live…

RIYADH: Unhealthy eating and fitness habits are on the rise among young Saudis, and maintaining a healthy weight has become a concern. 24-year-old Salam Farid Azam's weight loss milestones have been a motivation for many people…

Rubbish, uncollected rubbish and foul smells bear witness to the ordeal faced by residents of Chashma Goth near Ibrahim Hyderi, a fishing village in Karachi's Korangi district. They have learned to live with poverty, lack of education and…

SUMMER heat waves aren't just wreaking havoc on land where wildfires have already ravaged more than 230,000 hectares across Spain. Temperatures are also rising to unprecedented levels in waters off the coast of Spain,!-->…

Future rates of warming threaten marine life in more than 70% of the most biodiverse parts of Earth's oceans, new research reveals. Researchers have used a new technique to compare past and future extremes of ocean warming, allowing them to…

To address the urgency of our climate crisis, exhibits highlighting environmentally destructive actions – particularly the consumption of plastic in the oceans – have become increasingly popular. In an effort to alleviate the eco-anxiety…

SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Oceana, the global ocean protection group, is demanding that Mexico and the United States meet their legal commitments under the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement to protect the oceans. Oceana…

Rescuers responded quickly when a week-old humpback whale washed up on the sand in Queensland, Australia a few years ago. The authorities set up a tent to protect her from the sun. Rescue group workers poured water over the baby whale…

If you have a saltwater aquarium with exotic fish and corals, chances are you've been dealing with Cal Poly Humboldt alumnus Robert Miller ('85, oceanography).Miller, 61, is founder and managing partner of Sea Dwelling…

Paul Watson is perhaps one of the most famous conservation activists in history, known for his propensity to act violently in defense of marine life and the oceans. But the vigilant approach it has espoused since the 1970s finally…

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Tokio Marine Life Insurance Singapore won “Best Life Insurance Brand”, “Most Trusted Life Insurance Brand” and “Best Customer-Centric Insurance Brand” awards in Singaporefor the year 2022. The congratulation ceremony will take place at the…

Avast you, all aspiring pirates and sailors! Want to learn more about marine life? This could be for you! The Coastal Patrol, a marine conservation organization that runs entirely on volunteers, is launching a weekly program to take…

World hidden under the ice of Antarctica (Credit: NIWA)HIGHLIGHTSThe ecosystem was discovered 500 meters below the Ross Ice Shelf as the team investigated the impact of global warming on a suspected estuary.The team included researchers…

Beneath a vast Antarctic ice floe, in a cathedral-like cave several hundred meters high, lie swarms of small shrimp-like creatures in a newly discovered underwater ecosystem that until recently had remained a secret locked by ice.A team…

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Swarms of microscopic shrimp-like organisms live beneath a gigantic Antarctic ice shelf, in a cathedral-like cave several hundred meters high, in a newly discovered underwater habitat that was a locked secret by ice until recently.…

If you suspect one of your employees has delivered a false sick notice or, worse, a series of fraudulent sick notices, you need to know how to deal with this situation. Recently I went to a seminar led by Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH) where…

It's that time in Gauteng again where football will divide the nation as the Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs lock the horns in the Soweto Derby this weekend. The 176th part of the derby is ready to roll at full speed since the return to…

May 31, 2022 BEIJING – Coral is the genie of the sea. In the 1960s, the classic opera Red Coral caused a nationwide sensation with its melodic theme song Ode to Coral, and the romantic lyrics,…

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A 'SNORKEL trail' has been launched in Portelet Bay as part of a program to enhance Jersey's marine environment. Snorkel Portelet, created by the Blue Marine Foundation in partnership with Société Jersiaise and backed by law firm Mourant,…

A 'SNORKEL trail' has been launched in Portelet Bay as part of a program to enhance Jersey's marine environment. Snorkel Portelet, created by the Blue Marine Foundation in partnership with Société Jersiaise and backed by law firm Mourant,…

SARASOTA, Fla. — Making sure the right amount of fish is prepared and ready to go for the residents of Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium is part of Amy Debrick's daily life. What do you want to know Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium…

The Sea of ​​Marmara, which has succumbed to pollution for years, is seeing a revival of its ecosystem. Although the situation is still dire, a series of measures have brought Turkey's largest landlocked sea back to…

Slathering on sunscreen when we go to the beach or go swimming in the sea is something many people do to avoid sun damage. But these skin care products can be deadly to marine life forms like corals, studies!-->…

According to a new study from the University of Portsmouth, there has been a significant increase in shipping in the North East Atlantic. Scientists are now warning that additional monitoring in the area is needed to help keep the sea…

Marine scientists are worried about the ecosystem of our country's largest national park, fearing that the mass bleaching of Fiordland's native sea sponges is just the tip of the damage caused by climate change.Researchers have discovered…

Sunscreen is essential to protect humans from UV rays which can lead to skin cancer and other problems. But while it has been proven to save people, in many cases it also kills coral reefs. Now, new research shows just how deadly…

SINGAPORE - While seawalls are Singapore's traditional coastal defense against rising sea levels, scientists at the National University of Singapore (NUS) are redesigning them to ensure they don't come at the expense of of underwater life.…

This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate office collaboration. Global warming is causing the world's oceans to change so drastically that it risks leading to a mass…

By the year 2300, life in the oceans will face mass mortality rivaling the great extinctions of Earth's deep past if humanity fails to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, according to a study published in the latest edition of the journal…

Global warming is causing the world's oceans to change so drastically that it risks leading to a mass extinction of marine species that rivals anything that has happened in Earth's history over tens of millions of years, new research has…

Environment | Search | Science | UW News Blog April 28, 2022 Oceanographers have warned that unless greenhouse gas emissions are reduced, marine biodiversity could be on track to drop to…

Researchers from Princeton University have reported in a new study that unless greenhouse gas emissions are reduced, marine biodiversity could plummet to levels not seen since the extinction of the dinosaurs. Scientists modeled future…

Israeli researchers have placed 3D-printed coral reefs in marine environments to help curb the devastation of global reefs.…

Published: 17:50 18 April 2022 Protecting vast underwater sandbars off the north Norfolk coast could lead to a regeneration of underwater life and an increase in 'eco-tourism' such as diving expeditions, it is hoped. The government!-->!-->!-->…

The Navy rescues the crew; authorities activate 'national emergency plan' to prevent pollution from oil spill The Navy rescues the crew; authorities activate 'national emergency plan' to prevent pollution from oil spill…

MIAMI — Seawalls, despite more natural innovations like “living” shorelines, go nowhere in Florida — except uphill.With thousands of miles of coastline facing sea level rise by 2060, some cities and counties, including Miami-Dade, are…

By ALEX HARRIS, Miami HeraldMIAMI (AP) — Levees, despite more natural innovations like “living” shorelines, go nowhere in Florida — except uphill.With thousands of miles of coastline facing sea level rise by 2060, some cities and counties,…

Levees, despite more natural innovations like “living” shorelines, go nowhere in Florida – except uphill.With thousands of miles of coastline facing two feet of sea level rise by 2060, some cities…

The emergence of low-cost and environmentally friendly ballast water treatment systems is generating new market potentials and new opportunities, according to Fact.MR. Growing environmental concerns are expected to propel…

Thaaragai Aarathana and Aravind Tharunsri, a father-daughter duo, are desperate to bring attention to the critical issue of endangered marine species and impoverished aquatic life. Thaaragai, an 8-year-old child from Karappakam in Chennai,…

Vattenfall wonders if marine life can settle inside wind turbine foundations April 7 (Renewables Now) – Swedish utility Vattenfall!-->…

The hand-drawn panels are inky black. The plot is a thriller. It's a graphic novel presented in a familiar style, but the subject matter is far from typical. It's titled "Fighting for the Vaquita," a true crime story featuring a…

US Wind, Inc. (US Wind) announced $11 million in ten-year funding to the University of Maryland Environmental Science Center (UMCES) for three research projects aimed at understanding the potential effects of offshore wind development on…

According to a new global study that has identified future "acoustic hotspots" in the oceans, climate change will dramatically alter the way sound travels underwater, potentially affecting natural soundscapes and amplifying human-generated…

Credit: University of St Andrews A groundbreaking study by a specialist European research…

PORTLAND - Crossing Corpus Christi at the South Padre Island Drive and Crosstown Expressway interchange, you might be used to seeing columns and walls full of sea life artwork.Local artist and business owner Dinah Bowman was responsible for…

Climate change will test many of the processes that sustain life around the world, but new research from the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences offers a fresh look at the planet's resilience. The results reveal how the microscopic…

The Bladen County surplus is deposited at the Port of Wilmington site on February 17. (Courtesy of NCDOT) SOUTHEAST NC - A growing collection of unserviceable concrete pipes at the Port of Wilmington, some of which were damaged in…

A British Columbia underwater cinematographer hopes to raise awareness of the diversity of local marine life, saying its colors and vibrancy rival what is seen in more tropical climates. When the COVID-19 pandemic led to border…

Two researchers from Swansea University have won travel grants from the Worshipful Livery Company of Wales, which will allow them to take their research further and share it with other experts. Kristen Hawkins works on multiple…

As negotiators meet this week at the United Nations headquarters in New York to hammer out a new ocean treaty, scientists and environmentalists have warned the world has a 'once in a lifetime' chance to protect the high seas of operation.…

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Underwater cinematographer John Roney is at home in the water. So it's no surprise that, while spending much of the pandemic near his home on Vancouver Island in Canada, he found himself exploring the local sea…

From mimicking poisonous creatures to shooting jets of water at aquarium light switches to turn them off, octopuses are simply resourceful. Now, an analysis of underwater images suggests octopuses are increasingly using discarded bottles,…

According to a new study, turtles can suffer from transient hearing loss due to excessive underwater noise. This phenomenon, which has previously been observed in other sea creatures such as dolphins and fish, was not commonly recognized…

"There is one!"Tony Lorenz's eyes widen as he points to a distant ripple in a constantly boiling ocean. It…

New research shows that turtles can experience temporary hearing loss from excess underwater noise. This phenomenon, previously observed in other marine animals such as dolphins and fish, was not widely understood for reptiles and…

Discarded disposable masks found on a rocky shore. Credit: Laurent Seuront, CNRS…

After more than two decades of scientific service, the International Space Station (ISS) should say a final farewell. The research center has allowed us to expand our understanding of the Earth, the solar system and beyond. More…

Environmental, engineering and sustainability solutions provider RSK Group today announced its 24th acquisition in the current fiscal year. The Cheshire Group has added fishing and engineering consultancy Fishtek to its!-->…

WHITEVILLE - More than 1,000 tons of damaged concrete pipes will be used to help shore up two artificial reefs off the Brunswick County coast. Personnel from the North Carolina Department of Transportation maintenance yard in Columbus…

A British swimmer killed in a rare shark attack in Sydney, Australia, 'loved the water' and has spoken out about the need to protect marine life.Simon Nellist, 35, was an experienced diving instructor who reportedly posted on Facebook last…

A group of people passionate about marine life try to connect others with the beauty of nature with a brand new project. The Rock Pool Project, led by former teacher Alan Smith, launched its Plymouth center this summer after four years of!-->…

DESTIN, Fla. (WKRG) — More than 20 people took time off Tuesday to volunteer and clean up Norriego Point Beach at the Port of Destin. Wendi Townsend, local real estate agent and self-proclaimed treasure seeker, organized the…

Seascape leader Henry Tariga. PC: Courtesy of Seascape Maui Ocean Center's Seascape Restaurant has announced a new promotion to encourage sustainable dining for the community and a way to support marine conservation. Māʻalaea's…

On Friday, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi highlighted his country's efforts to preserve marine resources as a three-day summit on protecting the world's oceans began. On the…

By the staff of JLNJ | February 10, 2022 The fifth year of the WDS discovered the most important organism in marine plankton. Plankton forms the basis of the food web in the ocean and also provides the majority of the…

Sharjah: Prospects for ocean conservation received a promising boost as international photography festival Xposure opened its first-ever conservation summit here under the theme 'Save Our Oceans' to explore hope and solutions to safeguard…

Incredible 'crab camera' reveals choppy underwater world off Adelaide's metropolitan beachesA popular Facebook page shows the fiery marine wildlife of Adelaide's Metro in action Crab.e.cam creator Andy Burnell shared what…

An independent study has linked the deaths of thousands of crabs and lobsters to a mysterious canine disease to the dredging of the River Tees, raising concerns for the government's flagship freeport in Teesside - a key to the 'levelling'…

The coral reefs that anchor a quarter of marine wildlife and the livelihoods of more than half a billion people will most likely be wiped out even if global warming is capped in the Paris climate goals, researchers said on Tuesday. An…

It's Monday, January 24, and Ecuador is extending protection to waters near the Galapagos Islands. The Pacific waters surrounding the Galapagos Islands, 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, are a sanctuary for thousands of marine…

George Monbiot's powerful expose (Abandoned Fishing Gear Kills Marine Life. Yet No Government Seems to Care, January 19) highlights the exploitation of a natural resource. There are solutions, and wouldn't it be good if the UK used its…

HHow could they be so careless? How fishing vessels are losing so much of their nets and longlines that this 'ghost gear', drifting across the oceans, now poses a deadly threat to whales, dolphins, turtles and much of the rest of life…

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AsiaOne launched EarthOne, a new section dedicated to environmental issues - because we love the planet and believe in science. Find articles like this the. People who spend their lives in cities like Hong Kong, Shanghai, or Beijing…

Plastic waste in the world's oceans is affecting marine life in new and unusual ways, researchers recently reported. A group of American and Canadian scientists have discovered that certain species live on a large area of ​​plastic…

What many seem to be old news is concerning today. After Typhoon Dolphin hit Guam in 2015, a sunken fishing…

Two paddleboarders have come across a bizarre-looking creature just off Laguna Beach in the latest case of shocking marine life spotted in and near California waters."We were both shocked, like oh my God, look at the size of this thing,"…