Geographical
Official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
Marine wildlife
New study finds overfishing has halved shark and ray populations since 1970
Sharks, rays and chimaeras have declined rapidly due to overfishing – as well as he habitat degradation, climate change & pollution
Revitalising New York Harbor: The Billion Oyster Project
Jules Stewart reports on the ambitious plan to bring oysters back to New York Harbor, which once had the world's richest beds of the molluscs
Can conservation work in a divided world?
After recent Antarctic conference falls short of protecting marine life, is it possible for countries to work together for the greater good?
New octopus-inspired adhesive may revolutionise underwater builds
New adhesive modelled on octopus suckers able to change shape and attach to objects underwater – its uses range from healthcare to robotics.
Krill can store as much carbon as mangroves & seagrass, study finds
They might be small, but they're certainly mighty: krill play a major role in carbon sequestering in oceans across the world. Here's how...
Protection of saltmarshes vital for climate change mitigation
A new study highlights the importance of the UK's saltmarshes in mitigating the impacts of climate change.
Expedition searching for new species in Arctic Ocean
An expedition has set out to search for new species living in little explored deep water vents in the frigid Arctic Ocean.
Diving into the twilight zone
Scientists are searching the ocean floor for strange new deep-sea forests, hoping to safeguard them before it’s too late
Protecting Orkney Islands seagrass
The seagrass meadows of the Orkney Islands are some of the healthiest in the UK, supporting an abundant and vital diversity of marine life
The business of conservation: Wakatobi Dive Resort
Lorenz Mäder, founder of Wakatobi Dive Resort, outlines his vision for how to create and sustain a successful tourist venture that protects the ocean
Douglas David Seifert on a lifetime of underwater photography
Underwater photographer Douglas David Seifert observes the underwater world and captures the wonders of the waves
Conservation success for green turtles in Seychelles
Strict conservation measures in the Seychelles have allowed over-fished and endangered green turtles to recover
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Published in the UK since 1935, Geographical is the official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG).
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