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Mangroves are one of the most important coastal ecosystems in tropical and neotropical regions worldwide. These ecosystems provide significant ecological services, including coastline protection and h
A team of marine experts is preparing to carry out an in-depth survey of a British World War I warship lying underwater in the Baltic Sea. The wreck, HMS Cassandra, …
Efforts to tow the fire-stricken container ship Wan Hai 503 away from the Kerala coast have entered a critical stage, with the Indian Coast Guard and Navy coordinating around the …
The UK Government is consulting on a revised Ports National Policy Statement (NPS), updating the 2012 version to reflect changes in legislation, trade, technology, and climate priorities. The draft NP
Blue carbon ecosystems (BCEs) encompass coastal and marine environments characterized by high carbon sequestration rates, effectively capturing and storing significant amounts of carbon dioxide from t
Federal overreach presents significant environmental, economic, and national security concerns Green Oceans, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organisation, released its comprehensive report entitled, Cancelling
Portugal said on Wednesday it was creating a new protected marine area around the Gorringe Ridge in the Atlantic Ocean that includes Western Europe's tallest seamount, positioning itself as a …
[SINGAPORE] The local offshoot of Chinese self-driving technology company WeRide and a consortium led by Malaysian bus operator Handal Indah, also known as Causeway Link, are among four companies that
A Singapore-flagged container ship, MV Wan Hai 503, caught fire early morning on June 9, 2025, about 78 nautical miles off the Beypore coast in Kerala. The vessel, which was …
[By David Kirichenko] Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 shocked the international order. What surprised the world even more was Ukraine’s ability to resist. While many in the West …
[By David Kirichenko] Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 shocked the international order. What surprised the world even more was Ukraine’s ability to resist. While many in the West …
Eukaryotic microorganisms (hereafter referred to as microeukaryotes) play a crucial role in marine ecosystems, acting as essential contributors to phytoplankton-driven primary production (Massana, 201
The first quarter of 2025 has shown worrying changes in our oceans. New monitoring tools let scientists track these changes with great detail. This gives important information to both industry …
Image Credits: Department of National Parks, Wildlife and plant Conservation/Facebook A recent report from the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant conservation highlights a troubling inc
Methane is a key climate-relevant trace gas, widely encountered in seawater (Reeburgh, 2007, Weber et al., 2019). Considerable research efforts have been made to comprehend its sources and sinks (Inte
Oil spills are a major environmental concern worldwide, with severe ecological and economic impacts, particularly in fragile coastal and marine ecosystems (Garcia-Pineda et al., 2009, Wang et al., 202
Tidal flat reclamation is a land resource expansion technique converting natural wetlands into artificial wetlands or non-wetlands (e.g., farming areas, aquaculture areas, and tourism areas) (Wei et a
A cargo vessel, MV Ayar Linn, ran aground on June 1 in the protected waters of Mu Ko Surin National Park in Thailand’s Phang Nga Province, causing extensive coral reef …
It is well known, from decades, that the exposure of marine organisms to mercury (Hg) represents an ecological and health concern worldwide (Goldberg, 1995), being persistent, volatile, bioaccumulativ
The proposed Anthropocene indicates the time that the Earth may have entered a new geological era, in which human influence is impacting the environment worldwide (Lewis and Maslin, 2015). Human …
