Tag: ocean

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British scientists tracking two enormous icebergs larger than London

British scientists tracking two enormous icebergs larger...

A81 broke off Antarctica's Brunt Ice Shelf in February after being weakly tethered...

Digitalization
Fugro and IOC/UNESCO launch working group to unlock private-sector ocean data

Fugro and IOC/UNESCO launch working group to unlock private-sector...

Members will explore data sharing challenges and opportunities to develop solutions...

Ecology
Whale warning as clock ticks towards deep-sea mining

Whale warning as clock ticks towards deep-sea mining

Seabed mining could soon begin in the deep ocean—but the potential impact on animals...

Ecology
Tracking ocean microplastics from space

Tracking ocean microplastics from space

New information about an emerging technique that could track microplastics from...

News
RRS Sir David Attenborough begins polar science trials

RRS Sir David Attenborough begins polar science trials

The UK’s new polar ship RRS Sir David Attenborough begins its polar science trials...

Tidal Energy
Minesto initiates collaboration with local tidal site developer in the Philippines

Minesto initiates collaboration with local tidal site developer...

For now, ocean energy has been largely untapped in the Philippines despite the apparent...

Ecology
Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica calves giant iceberg

Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica calves giant iceberg

A huge iceberg (1550 km²), almost the size of Greater London, has broken off the...

Ecology
Pink dye experiment to reveal mysteries of coastal ocean dynamics

Pink dye experiment to reveal mysteries of coastal ocean...

Scripps Oceanography-led PiNC experiment will use non-toxic pink dye and a suite...

Ecology
NOAA awards $20.5 million for ocean and coastal resource management

NOAA awards $20.5 million for ocean and coastal resource...

The awards will support projects to advance regional ocean partnerships and data...

Subsea Technology
Deep-sea devices detect earthquakes, singing whales and an exploding ship

Deep-sea devices detect earthquakes, singing whales and...

Explosions from a sinking ship are among the unexpected sounds detected by 50 highly...

Ecology
Opinion: England’s single-use plastics ban is a win for our ocean

Opinion: England’s single-use plastics ban is a win for...

In the nearly four decades volunteers worldwide have collected more than 381 million...

News
Six-week science voyage deep into the waters of Antarctica

Six-week science voyage deep into the waters of Antarctica

Multi-disciplinary research team will sail more than 3500km south aboard NIWA’s...

Ecology
The Ocean Cleanup team hit significant milestone in 2022

The Ocean Cleanup team hit significant milestone in 2022

Over 2,000,000 kg of trash removed from oceans and rivers

Ecology
Microplastics deposited on the seafloor have tripled in 20 years

Microplastics deposited on the seafloor have tripled in...

The degradation status of the buried particles was investigated, and it was found...

Ecology
Pillar coral increase its extinction risk to Critically Endangered due to human activity

Pillar coral increase its extinction risk to Critically...

An international team of experts, including from the University of Portsmouth, have...

General
Ocean Conservancy offers tips for an ocean friendly holiday

Ocean Conservancy offers tips for an ocean friendly holiday

Make the sea-son merry and bright with four simple steps

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