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A New Reef, Taller Than the Eiffel Tower, Has Been Found on the Great Barrier Reef
Researchers have found a new large, detached coral reef, measuring more than 500 metres in height, in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park...
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Nov 6, 20202 min read


The Great Barrier Reef Has Lost Half of its Corals Since 1995
A new study has found that warmer ocean temperatures driven by the climate crisis have caused Australia’s Great Barrier Reef to lose more...
Constant Tedder
Oct 16, 20203 min read


Half a Million Sharks Could Be Killed For a COVID-19 Vaccine
As the world races to develop a vaccine for COVID-19, conservationists are concerned that at least half a million sharks could be killed...
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Oct 7, 20202 min read


US Government Ocean Agency Hires Climate Change Denier
David Legates, a professor of climatology at the University of Delaware and a notorious climate denier who has spent much of his career...
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Sep 30, 20203 min read


Marine Heatwaves Increasing Due to Human Activity- Study
A new study has found that marine heatwaves have become more than 20 times more frequent over the past four decades due to the burning of...
Constant Tedder
Sep 30, 20202 min read


How the Maldives is Saving its Coral Reefs
The climate system is holistic, meaning that in the current climate crisis, the issue of global temperature increase causes other...
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Sep 15, 20205 min read


Can EcoTourism Save Coral Reefs?
Birdwatching, seal-spotting, and snorkeling in picturesque coral reefs are some of travellers’ favorite ecotourism activities. But how do...
Constant Tedder
Sep 11, 20203 min read


New Paper Highlights Spread of Organised Crime From Global Fisheries
A new paper calls for greater coordination by governments around the world to tackle the persistent problem of organised crime in the...
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Sep 10, 20204 min read


Thousands Protest in Mauritius After Oil Spill
At least 100 000 people took part in a protest in Port Louis, the capital city of Mauritius, three weeks after an oil spill caused by a...
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Aug 31, 20202 min read


China Issues New Sustainability Rules for its Fishing Fleet
For years, reports of illegal fishing activities have dogged China’s distant-water fishing fleet. Now, China is significantly tightening...
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Aug 19, 20207 min read


Is Farmed Fish Sustainable?
Wild caught bluefin tuna is one of the most unsustainable seafood dishes in Hong Kong, with the Pacific bluefin tuna listed as...
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Aug 18, 20202 min read


An Increase in Coastal Flooding Threatens the Global Economy
According to a new study, coastal flooding is set to rise by 52% throughout this century and threaten the global economy, risking assets...
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Aug 7, 20203 min read


The Risks of Microplastics to Our Health and Marine Ecosystems
The impacts of human activity on our oceans have been so tremendous, it is difficult to capture the breadth of it all. From the pacific...
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Aug 6, 20204 min read


How 3D-Printed Tiles Can Help Restore Corals in Hong Kong
A team of marine scientists and architects in Hong Kong has created the first 3D-printed terracotta ‘reef tiles’ to help restore eroding...
Constant Tedder
Aug 5, 20203 min read


Heat-Resistant Corals Found in the Red Sea Bring Hope Amid Climate Crisis
Scientists have found that coral reefs in the Gulf of Aqaba at the northern tip of the Red Sea are capable of withstanding temperature...
Constant Tedder
Aug 4, 20203 min read


Mercury with that? Shark Fins Served With Illegal Doses of Heavy Metals
Shark fin soup is said to be the food of emperors, but a new study finds this “luxury” dish may not be so favorable to the person who...
Constant Tedder
Jul 31, 20206 min read


Could This Robotic Dolphin Be The Future of Marine Parks?
Entrepreneurs in New Zealand have developed a promising solution to unethical practices of keeping aquatic animals in captivity by...
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Jul 30, 20203 min read


Alarm as Hundreds of Chinese Fishing Vessels Discovered Near Galápagos Protection Zone
Ecuador has sounded the alarm after its navy discovered around 260 mostly Chinese-flagged fishing vessels in the ocean surrounding the...
Constant Tedder
Jul 28, 20202 min read


Biodiversity in the Deep Ocean Faces Unavoidable Threats from the Climate Crisis – Study
How will the climate crisis affect biodiversity in the deepest depths of the ocean? In a new study published in the journal Nature...
Constant Tedder
Jul 23, 20205 min read


Canned Fish in Hong Kong Found With Metallic Contaminants
The Consumer Council, the consumer watchdog of Hong Kong, reported various levels of metallic contaminants in samples of canned fish that...
Constant Tedder
Jul 21, 20203 min read
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