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Oceans
‘Coral superhighway’ is discovered in the Indian Ocean
By
Geographical Staff
Mar 15, 2024
Oxford University scientists discover remote reefs form a 'coral superhighway' spanning more than a million square kilometres
Anti-finning laws have failed, demand for shark meat is on the rise
By
Geographical Staff
Jan 15, 2024
A new study suggests protective policies and finning bans may have backfired by increasing the demand for shark meat
UN’s historic high seas treaty receives more than 60 signatures to protect key ecosystems
By
Charlotte Hall
Sep 21, 2023
Historic UN treaty to protect the high seas from destructive activities was confirmed by the signatures of 66 countries last night.
Oil giants suing US government for protecting the Rice’s whale
By
Chloe Smith
Sep 1, 2023
Chevron and the American Petroleum Institute (API) and the state of Louisiana are suing the White House over 6 million acres of the Gulf of Mexico.
Bacteria near Mariana Trench ‘sense’ Earth’s magnetic field
By
Victoria Heath
Jul 16, 2023
Magnetotactic bacteria found on deep-sea hydrothermal vent near Mariana Trench align themselves with Earth’s magnetic field
Marine heatwave developing off British coast
By
Victoria Heath
Jun 21, 2023
Water temperatures around British Isles have reached up to 4°C above normal, categorised as Category 4 (extreme) marine heatwave.
The business of conservation: Wakatobi Dive Resort
By
Mark 'Crowley' Russell
Jun 7, 2023
Lorenz Mäder, founder of Wakatobi Dive Resort, outlines his vision for how to create and sustain a successful tourist venture that protects the ocean
Right whale numbers are falling, could ‘ropeless’ fishing save them?
By
Geographical Staff
Nov 16, 2022
Right whale populations are experiencing a devastating decline, but new types of fishing gear could help prevent their deaths
Investigating climate change’s impact on the oceans
By
Katie Burton
Jul 21, 2022
Katie Burton visits the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton to speak to the researchers travelling further and deeper to investigate climate change
Podcast: The challenges faced by small-scale fishers
By
Geographical Staff
Jun 28, 2022
The small-scale fishers that feed coastal communities worldwide face mounting threats, from disputed waters to climate change
Children of the Marquesas Islands are inspiring a new approach to marine conservation
By
Geographical Contributor
Jun 18, 2022
Photographer Laurent Weyl travels to the Marquesas Islands to meet the children who are leading a new approach in marine conservation
Douglas David Seifert on a lifetime of underwater photography
By
Katie Burton
Jun 17, 2022
Underwater photographer Douglas David Seifert observes the underwater world and captures the wonders of the waves
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