Oceans

Discover more about how tsunami warning systems operate, where they are utilised, and how technology is shaping their operations

Find out more about exclusive economic zones, the biggest ones in the world, and what disputes occur because of them

Find out more about the vast economy that lies within the watery blue – and what nations are turbocharging it

Migration of these microscopic animals – known as a 'seasonal migrant pump' – supports carbon sequestration in the Southern Ocean

ByBryony CottamJun 17, 2025

Scientists have discovered a way to tap into the ocean’s vast, untouched energy reserves – but should they?

A major report warns saltmarshes are vanishing three times faster than forests – but restoration could unlock climate and ecological benefits

The Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) has joined forces with Travelsphere to offer a new collection of tours

Revolutionary new platform digitally maps whale migration routes to support ocean conservation and international marine protection goals

The UK faces criticism for its delay, jeopardising efforts to protect 30% of the oceans by 2030

Marine heatwaves hit UK seas with record temperatures, endangering ecosystems and coastal livelihoods amid accelerating climate change.

ByBryony CottamMay 13, 2025

Poll reveals overwhelming public demand for a ban on destructive bottom trawling in UK marine protected areas

Greenpeace investigation finds vast scale of supertrawler activity in UK marine-protected waters between 2020 and 2025

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