Climate Change

The latest report from the Australian Institute of Marine Science finds that Great Barrier Reef coral cover remains stable or has increased

AIMS has carried out one of the world’s largest coral restoration trials on the Great Barrier Reef following mass spawning events

Great Barrier Reef hard coral cover has declined sharply from its record high, according to the Australian Institute of Marine Science

A new IUCN Red List report published at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, finds 44 per cent of reef-building coral species face extinction.

Coral cover along the Great Barrier Reef remains high, but the latest surveys were done before this year's mass bleaching event

AIMS scentists have said the fifth mass bleaching event on the Great Barrier Reef since 2016 is currently taking place

A marine heatwave could have been responsible for a recent 20 per cent decline in the Pacific humpback whale population.

A warming planet is influencing the sex ratio of sea turtles, but could industrial pollution also be playing a part?

120 Amazon river dolphin carcasses have been pulled out of River Tefé as scientists fear extreme heat and drought caused a mass die-off

The newly approved Rosebank North Sea oil project could have a detrimental effect on the climate - and our oceans.

A new study suggests a potential narrowing habitat for tuna, with ripple effects on global fisheries and conservation

The Australian Institute for Marine Science (AIMS) has reported that there has been a pause in Great Barrier Reef coral recovery

Concern growing for coral reefs and other aquatic species as global ocean temperatures reach the highest-ever recorded

A new NOC study reports 56 per cent of the ocean has changed colour as a result of changes in the distribution of plankton

A Rutgers-led study brings hope to reverse oxygen loss in the Earth's seas due to climate change, spelling good news for planet's future

Fourth Element announces 'Plant for the Planet' initiative, supporting environmental conservation through tree planting and mangrove restoration.

The UK’s Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) has announced new funding for a fleet of underwater robots to investigate ocean carbon

The Marine Conservation Society's updated Good Fish Guide finds an urgent need for rigorous fisheries management to ensure sustainable seafood

Marine biologist Joe Marlow spent a year working as a research diver at the British Antarctic Survey station at Rothera

Aerial drone surveys find critically endangered scalloped hammerheads moving further south in Western Australia

A giant, pristine coral reef has been discovered off the shores of Tahiti, and may hold clues for coral conservation, according to reports

Founder of the Environmental Justice Foundation Steve Trent says we must save out oceans to save our planet

Radical plans to develop an environmentally-friendly floating city in the Maldives have been announced by the Netherlands-based engineering firm Dutch Docklands. Officially…

Scientists say that a spatial shift in the great white shark's range caused by warming oceans poses a threat to the endangered species

The Maldives is a premier scuba diving destination, but can its reefs survive rampant development and climate change? Douglas Seifert reports

US-based researchers Coral Reef CPR report that some Maldives regions have demonstrated remarkable resilience to elevated water temperatures