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"Every key indicator flashing red" warns UN's 2025 climate report
12+ hour, 7+ min ago (697+ words) Subscribe from "2 / $2.70a month! Find out more The WMO's 2025 climate report confirms the hottest eleven years on record, record ocean heat content, accelerating sea-level rise, and greenhouse gas concentrations at their highest in 800,000 years. The Earth's climate is more out of…...
Navy tech is letting whales and fishers thrive on California's coast
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (689+ words) Subscribe from "2 / $2.70a month! Find out more Climate change has been driving whales closer to shore and into the lines of California's crab fishermen. Now, a technology born from top secret Navy operations offers a fruitful solution for both Over 300,000 whales,…...
And just like spat: Oyster conservation on Manhattan's shores
2+ week, 6+ day ago (62+ words) Subscribe from "2 / $2.70a month! Find out more Pen Hadow: Protecting polar biodiversity Tracking sperm whales in Chile with Rodrigo Hucke Creel fishing is a bycatch-22 for Ireland's angel sharks Against the clock: Coral reefs demand a renaissance in discovery A deep…...
80% drop in Ghana’s fisheries prompts Oceana expansion
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (624+ words) Subscribe from "2 / $2.70a month! Find out more Fish populations in Ghana have declined by up to 80% in two decades, threatening food security and coastal livelihoods, as Oceana launches its first African office, led by Sonia Kwami, to support fisheries recovery and…...
Sussex seabed shows early revival five years after trawling ban
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (640+ words) Subscribe from "2 / $2.70a month! Find out more Five years after a trawling ban by the Sussex Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority, the Sussex seabed shows early recovery, with mussel beds returning and fish populations beginning to rebuild. Five years on from…...
New ocean chemical pollution study raises human health concerns
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (911+ words) Subscribe from "2 / $2.70a month! Find out more A global study reveals widespread human-made chemicals in the oceans, while a new campaign and Netflix documentary warn plastic-associated toxins are emerging as a major, under-recognised threat to human health. A global analysis of…...
Unexpected role of seabird guano in shaping coastal landscapes
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (893+ words) Subscribe from "2 / $2.70a month! Find out more New research shows seabirds nesting on remote barrier islands boost plant growth with nutrient-rich guano, helping dune-building grasses trap sand and stabilise fragile coastal landscapes threatened by erosion and rising seas. Seabirds nesting on…...
Rare blue whale sightings highlight need for Atlantic protections
1+ week, 10+ hour ago (69+ words) As Trump moves to open Northeast Canyons to commercial fishing, researchers document first blue whales in the region in nearly 10 years Subscribe from "2 / $2.70 a month! Find out more Rare blue whale sightings highlight need for Atlantic protections Issue 47 Ancient encounters…...
Jersey will protect over one-fifth of its waters from trawling
1+ week, 3+ day ago (520+ words) Subscribe from "2 / $2.70a month! Find out more Jersey has approved an ambitious marine protection network safeguarding 21.7% of its waters from trawling and dredging, protecting vital habitats including kelp forests, seagrass meadows, reefs and rare maerl beds. Jersey has approved one of…...
Surfers Against Sewage challenges UK bathing water reforms
1+ week, 4+ day ago (816+ words) Subscribe from "2 / $2.70a month! Find out more Surfers Against Sewage has launched a legal challenge against UK bathing water reforms, warning new designation rules could leave popular swimming spots unmonitored, weakening water quality protections and risking public health. Campaign group Surfers…...