Tag: ocean

Ecology
Autonomous underwater gliders help to research ocean hypoxia

Autonomous underwater gliders help to research ocean hypoxia

Researchers have deployed a glider that traversed Oregon’s near-shore waters from...

Ecology
Aerial surveys reveal mass coral bleaching event unfolding on the Great Barrier Reef

Aerial surveys reveal mass coral bleaching event unfolding...

“Climate change remains the biggest threat to coral reefs globally. It causes more...

Ecology
Scientists raise the alarm: Too many harbor porpoises die each year in fishing nets

Scientists raise the alarm: Too many harbor porpoises die...

Even though the fishing industry isn't the only thing affecting the harbor porpoises,...

Fishing sector
Researchers investigate how fishing lines are handled by the Norwegian fishing industry

Researchers investigate how fishing lines are handled by...

The fishing fleet loses almost 400 tonnes of rope in Norwegian waters every year....

Ecology
Orcas demonstrate they no longer need to hunt in packs to take down the great white shark

Orcas demonstrate they no longer need to hunt in packs...

An orca (killer whale) has been observed, for the first-ever time, individually...

Ecology
Fugro maps seagrass around Italy in a groundbreaking ecosystem restoration project

Fugro maps seagrass around Italy in a groundbreaking ecosystem...

The collected data will be managed through VirGeo®, Fugro’s cloud-based Geo-data...

Ecology
Study provides guidance on detecting North Atlantic right whales in wind energy areas

Study provides guidance on detecting North Atlantic right...

Scientists used passive acoustics to determine how long offshore wind developers...

Autonomous Shipping
Innovative camera system provides a closer look at elusive ocean predators

Innovative camera system provides a closer look at elusive...

MBARI’s innovative Piscivore system can observe active ocean predators and document...

Fishing sector
New Zealand backs away from deep-sea trawling restrictions

New Zealand backs away from deep-sea trawling restrictions

The New Zealand government appears to be turning its back on South Pacific ocean...

Ecology
BOEM and NOAA announce final North Atlantic Right Whale and Offshore Wind Strategy

BOEM and NOAA announce final North Atlantic Right Whale...

Strategy is part of larger interagency effort to promote recovery of endangered...

Fishing sector
This destructive fishing style doesn't just harm marine life

This destructive fishing style doesn't just harm marine...

Bottom trawling is banned in over half of U.S. federal waters, and produces harmful...

Ecology
Scientists study how underwater soundscapes and young fish could help the Reef

Scientists study how underwater soundscapes and young fish...

The scientists have conducted several experiments at Ningaloo Reef in Western Australia...

Ecology
Deep-ocean Argo floats expand climate impact monitoring in the NE Pacific

Deep-ocean Argo floats expand climate impact monitoring...

Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) has expanded the reach of Pacific Ocean monitoring with...

Ecology
Coral reefs in peril from record-breaking ocean heat

Coral reefs in peril from record-breaking ocean heat

Record breaking marine heat waves will cause devastating mass coral bleaching worldwide...

Ecology
Toxic chemicals in UK whales and dolphins are exceeding safe limits

Toxic chemicals in UK whales and dolphins are exceeding...

Almost half of marine mammals around the UK are being poisoned by banned chemicals.

Research
Underwater robot finds new circulation pattern in Antarctic ice shelf

Underwater robot finds new circulation pattern in Antarctic...

Equipped with thrusters, cameras, sonar and sensors for measuring water temperature,...

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