Polar researchers discover enormous icefish nesting site
They have see-through skulls, transparent blood, and they built 60 million nests beneath the frigid waters of the Antarctic...
Fish struggle with warming oceans and acidification
Fish face a new threat — ocean acidification caused by global warming. In a recent study published in Global...
Cleanup device removes 20,000 pounds of ocean plastic
A new device successfully hauled 20,000 pounds of trash out of the Pacific Ocean last week. This technology could...
Red Sea oil tanker could cause eco-catastrophe any second now
The U.N., the government of Yemen and Houthi rebels have been in talks about how to handle the FSO Safer....
Huntington Beach oil spill destroys wildlife habitat
A wildlife habitat has been destroyed after 127,000 gallons of oil spilled along the Huntington Beach coast in...
An underwater forest of sculptures attracts marine life in the Mediterranean Sea
Environmental activist and artist Jason deCaires Taylor specializes in site-specific sculptural artwork that’s...
4ocean and Poralu Marine present BeBot, the beach cleaning robot
Plastic in the environment has become a circular problem. It's wasteful during production, often has...
Dead zones expand in the Gulf of Mexico and on Oregon coast
Scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced last week that the dead zones...
Ice melt releases 'forever chemicals' into Arctic Ocean
A study by Lancaster University has found that seawater close to melting Arctic ice contains high concentrations...
Killer whale stranded in Alaska gets rescued
Last Thursday, boaters and locals helped rescue a stranded orca whale on Prince of Wales Island in Alaska. Boaters...
The ocean is on fire after Gulf of Mexico gas pipeline leak
It takes a lot to start a fire in the ocean. After all, water usually extinguishes flames. But as Pemex demonstrated...
Senate passes ban on shark fin sales in the US
The U.S. Senate has passed a bill that, if enacted into law, will ban the buying and selling of shark fins and...
The Manta is a hybrid catamaran that will collect floating plastic
Recently unveiled by SeaCleaners, the Manta hybrid catamaran is designed to combat the oceans' plastic pollution...
Cargo ships' exhaust purification systems are polluting the oceans
A study carried out by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) has found that cargo ships are...
Eco hotel and golf resort boasts ocean views in Portugal
Originally constructed by a Portuguese family in 1975, this golf resort is now home to 37 new signature apartments,...
