marine animals

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.…

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…

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…

Humpback whales are becoming more common off the British coast, according to a 2021 marine review, but derelict fishing gear is causing increasing numbers of stranded seals and dolphins.walruses, puffer fish and Criss-crossed crabs were…

MIDDLETOWN - Volunteers have a unique chance to help create a life-size fabric replica of a sperm whale in the vacant old Woolworth building downtown, using plastic that gets into the oceans and endangers Marine animals.Kat Owens, a…

The first study of marine life on an ancient wreck in the Mediterranean has found the ship was home to more than 100 underwater species, giving researchers insight into how marine life builds stable colonies over…

A continued rise in carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in the air is harming the marine life in the Sunderbans Estuary in West Bengal by making it acidic. Animals, especially with shellfish such as oysters, clams, crabs and lobsters, are at risk.…

Six research projects exploring various facets of Long Island Sound and the wider marine environment have been selected by Connecticut Sea Grant for the 2022-2024 funding cycle. Four of them will focus on understanding marine…

Katherine Hafner The (Norfolk) Virginian-Pilot In the Atlantic, about 27 miles off the coast of Virginia Beach, schools of fish congregate around what looks like a…

Activists removed more than 480 kg of Plastic waste of the ocean in Qatar. Several marine activists organized a underwater cleaning awareness campaign on the dangers of plastic pollution in Qatar, collecting more than 960 kg of waste.…

Greek first in the protection of marine life Her goals Shelter for Aegean marine life, implemented by the Institute of Marine Protection "Archipelagos" with the support of the Municipality of Lipsi is to be the world's first rehabilitation…

Editor's note: This story originally appeared in Project Citizen: Climate 360, a collaboration between a…

Even some pristine tropical islands are not immune to the scourge of abandoned fishing nets.Fishermen around the world often throw and abandon their fishing nets and other plastic gear in the seas without a second thought. Out of sight,…

(WFLA) - June 8 is recognized as World Oceans Day and we're bringing back some remarkable stories we've covered about Tampa Bay's marine life over the past year, while acknowledging the dangers a much of the wildlife and what we…

Tuesday 23 February 2021 Unlike light, noise travels long distances and can travel amazing distances in water. In 1943, the SOFAR (Sound Fixing and…

“Imagine having to raise your kids in a noisy place all the time. It's no wonder that many marine animals exhibit high and detectable levels of stress due to noise, ”said Joe Roman, marine ecologist at the University of Vermont. Not…

NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI (WPRI) - It's been a tough year for the Biomes Marine Biology Center in North Kingstown. Owner Mark Hall told 12 News that while they aren't open to the public during Rhode Island's two-week hiatus, they still…

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Posted: 07 May 2018 (Spotlight on Nanowerk) The deterioration of ocean ecosystems caused by climate change, pollution and overfishing has created an increased need to monitor and record the changes occurring in the marine…

We've all had our fantasies of living under the sea, and while there is no sign of any water towns coming anytime soon, we can at least take advantage of the work others do to regularly share their experiences of the blue. deep. So, if…