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It would not be an overstatement to say that climate change is the greatest crisis facing the human race. The potential warming of our planet and the rising sea levels, famine and drought, and death and mass migration that...
Diving hotspot Palau is the world's first country to ban sunscreen lotion containing environmentally harmful ingredients.
Ocean warming is threatening coral reefs globally. Whenever sea temperatures rise in an area, coral reefs degrade. However, a new study has found that corals at or near the equator are less affected than corals elsewhere. The findings from Florida...
We all want to protect the oceans from harm and conserve the dive sites we love, but it can be overwhelming knowing where to start. Thankfully it’s easy to make a difference at home and whilst travelling.
Corals in the northern Red Sea could hold the secrets for reef survival in warming seas. © 2022 KAUST; Morgan Bennett Smith. Coral reefs underpin the livelihoods of around a...
Most fish for human consumption contain microplastics, according to new study. Scientists from New Zealand and Australia detected microplastics in 75% of commercial fish species. Both bottom-dwellers and pelagic fish were...
Image: Dr Maria Byrne, CC by 4.0 Sea urchins can pass heatwave resistance on to the next generation, according to a recently published study. Global ocean temperatures are increasing,...