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Seaweed farms’ ocean carbon capture may help remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere by altering ocean chemistry and increasing seawater alkalinity.

Oceans

22.04.26

Seaweed Farms’ Carbon Capture Capability Could Boost Ocean CO2 Storage

Antarctica

21.04.26

Antarctic Krill Fishing Draws Attention as Conservation Patrol Returns to Southern Ocean

Dublin Bay oyster restoration is reviving a lost marine habitat as scientists and conservation groups reintroduce more than 18,000 European flat oysters to rebuild reefs that vanished from Ireland’s coast over two centuries ago.

Northern Europe

14.04.26

Dublin Bay Oyster Restoration Brings Native Shellfish Back After 200 Years

Healthy coral reef fisheries could increase global fish yields by nearly 50 percent if reefs recover from overfishing, delivering millions of additional meals each year to communities facing food insecurity.

Oceans

31.03.26

Coral Reef Fisheries Could Feed Millions Through Better Management

Blue carbon ecosystems took center stage at COP30 in Belém, Brazil, as experts highlighted mangroves, seagrasses, and coastal forests for their exceptional carbon storage, biodiversity protection, and role in strengthening coastal resilience.

Climate

26.02.26

COP30 Highlighted Blue Carbon Ecosystems as Key Climate Solutions

Innovative ocean conservation debt-for-nature bonds help countries redirect savings from debt restructuring into marine protection and restoration across millions of square kilometers.

Oceans

19.02.26

Ocean Conservation Debt-for-Nature Bonds Unlocks $1.4B for Marine Protection

Coral larval seedbox technology shows promise for reef recovery after trials recorded sharply higher coral settlement rates on the Great Barrier Reef.

Oceania

12.02.26

Coral Larval Seedbox Technology Shows Promise on the Great Barrier Reef

International conservation leaders voted to protect the ocean twilight zone from fishing expansion until scientists better understand this ecosystem's role in climate regulation and marine food webs.

Oceans

09.02.26

Ocean Twilight Zone Protection Gains Ground as Global Conservation Body Votes for Safeguards

Artificial reef structures built from interlocking concrete blocks create habitat for marine life while deterring illegal bottom trawlers in Cambodia's Kep Marine Fisheries Management Area.

Asia

03.02.26

Innovative Artificial Reef Structures Restore Cambodia’s Marine Life

Climate

02.02.26

Mangrove Finance Initiative Brings New Capital and Leadership to Coastal Restoration

Norway's deep sea mining ban protects fragile Arctic ocean ecosystems from industrial mineral extraction. Image of Norway PM Store and EU President von der Leyen, mission of Norway to the EU, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Europe

30.01.26

Norway’s Deep Sea Mining Ban Strengthens Global Movement for Ocean Protection

Researchers are converting undersea cables into microphones to track endangered orcas in real-time, providing a new tool for ocean conservation.

North America

28.01.26

Scientists Turn Undersea Cables into Microphones to Track Orcas

A newly revealed deep-sea ecosystem off the coast of Naples highlights the significance of this Mediterranean coral reef discovery, with towering white coral structures that thrive hundreds of meters below the surface.

Europe

21.01.26

Mediterranean Coral Reef Discovery Unveils Rare Deep-Sea Ecosystem Off Naples Coast

New gear innovations and seasonal rules show how whale-safe crab fishing is reducing dangerous entanglements along the U.S. West Coast.

North America

06.01.26

Whale-Safe Crab Fishing Efforts Reduce Entanglements Along the U.S. West Coast

Oceans

01.01.26

74 Nations Complete High Seas Treaty Ratification to Protect Two-Thirds of the World’s Oceans

Solar-powered fishing nets function like standard buoys, making integration into existing fishing gear simple for fishers.

Oceans

29.12.25

Solar-Powered Fishing Nets Cut Sea Turtle Bycatch by 63%

Scientists in Mauritius identify heat-tolerant coral species that survived recent ocean warming better than other varieties.

Africa

26.12.25

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Seaweed Farms’ Carbon Capture Capability Could Boost Ocean CO2 Storage

Antarctic Krill Fishing Draws Attention as Conservation Patrol Returns to Southern Ocean

Dublin Bay Oyster Restoration Brings Native Shellfish Back After 200 Years

Coral Reef Fisheries Could Feed Millions Through Better Management

COP30 Highlighted Blue Carbon Ecosystems as Key Climate Solutions

Ocean Conservation Debt-for-Nature Bonds Unlocks $1.4B for Marine Protection

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Coral Larval Seedbox Technology Shows Promise on the Great Barrier Reef

Ocean Twilight Zone Protection Gains Ground as Global Conservation Body Votes for Safeguards

Innovative Artificial Reef Structures Restore Cambodia’s Marine Life

Mangrove Finance Initiative Brings New Capital and Leadership to Coastal Restoration

Norway’s Deep Sea Mining Ban Strengthens Global Movement for Ocean Protection

Scientists Turn Undersea Cables into Microphones to Track Orcas

Mediterranean Coral Reef Discovery Unveils Rare Deep-Sea Ecosystem Off Naples Coast

Whale-Safe Crab Fishing Efforts Reduce Entanglements Along the U.S. West Coast

74 Nations Complete High Seas Treaty Ratification to Protect Two-Thirds of the World’s Oceans

Solar-Powered Fishing Nets Cut Sea Turtle Bycatch by 63%

Heat-Resistant Coral Restoration Offers Hope as Reefs Face Climate Crisis

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