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Marine Pollution

26.9.24

Zostera marina: one of the world's most widespread marine plants

A heritage to study and safeguard

26.7.24

Listening to the sea: bioacoustics as a tool for monitoring marine biodiversity

Sound waves reveal the secrets of underwater life

The Importance of Seaweed: a cultural and environmental shift

Seaweed's hidden potential: a solution for health, sustainability, and innovation

The role of whales in carbon storage

Even cetaceans, like whales, provide an invaluable ecosystem service: they are capable of sequestering large quantities of carbon from the atmosphere, contributing to the fight against global warming

Submarine canyons: what they are and their importance for marine ecosystems

A journey into the depths of the ocean, exploring biodiversity and environmental challenges

Blue Finance: financing the health of the ocean

Blue Finance, through its main tools, can not only drive economic prosperity but also foster the resilience and well-being of our ocean

Anemone and hermit crab: a win-win collaboration

Interaction between different organisms can benefit both parts in thriving

The fish's false eyes

False eyespots in some species of fish are an evolutionary strategy of defense

Shark food fraud

Only 35% of fish shops have labels with the scientific name and or common name of the shark

Cold-water coral reefs

Cold-water coral ecosystems are long lived, slow growing and fragile.

Mantis shrimps are superheroes

The species with one of the fastest and most powerful punches in nature.

A new technology helps the ocean by converting CO2

Scientists from University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) have been working on an ambitious project called “SeaChange” that could one day boost the amount of CO2 that can be absorbed by our seas.

Marine Pollution

Bottom trawling and the impacts on the ocean

This fishing technique highly impacts the seafloor and the marine biodiversity

How can the private sector impulse blue economy initiatives

As climate and ocean-related issues keep growing, there is an opportunity for the private sector to invest and help alleviate these issues

New record for deepest fish ever caught and filmed

Scientists have tracked species of snailfish at more than 8,000 metres of depth in the Japan Trench

500 baby sharks to be released in Indonesia

Australian researchers have raised zebra shark eggs that are going to be released to repopulate this endangered species

Aquatic food has the potential to make a meaningful contribution to the nutritious, sustainable and balanced food systems of the future

Marine Pollution

Noise pollution from deep-sea mining operations poses a health risk to whales

A new study evaluates the potential threat of noise pollution on cetaceans derived from mining operations

EU announces €816.5 million worth of commitments to protect the ocean

On the occasion of last “Our Ocean Conference” held in Panama on 2-3 March 2023, the European Union confirmed a new commitment towards ocean sustainability

Squids can edit their genes to rapidly adjust to temperature swings.

A new study published in December 2022 found out that some cephalopods can change their genetic material to withstand temperature changes.

New kelp forest has been discovered in the Galapagos

A team of scientists found a new marine matt of Kelp at 50m of depth

The High Seas Treaty has been finally approved!

A historic agreement for the protection of the ocean

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