How Shining a Light on Ships Could Help Solve Illegal Fishing
Sixteen countries have adopted the Mombasa Declaration to combat illegal, unregulated and unreported fishing. The biggest weapon in their arsenal: transparency.
By Johnny Sturgeon
Ocean
More Coral Reefs May Survive Climate Change Than Scientists Once Thought
By Teresa Tomassoni
As Global Warming Threatens Corals Worldwide, Woods Hole Scientists Search for ‘Super Reefs’ That Can Take the Heat
By Teresa Tomassoni
Alaskans Reel From the Loss of National Science Foundation Ocean-Monitoring Instruments
By Paula Dobbyn
Mangrove Forests Fight Climate Change—But Climate Change Is Fighting Back
By Kiley Price
Coral Reefs in French Polynesia Are Stuck Between Life and Death
By Ryan Green
Scientists Outplant Experimental ‘Flonduran’ Corals in Florida’s Dry Tortugas National Park
By Teresa Tomassoni
Malnourished Gray Whales of the Eastern North Pacific Are in ‘Serious Trouble’
By Blaine Harden
A Bit of Good News for Right Whales
Interview by Aynsley O’Neill, Living on Earth
Federal Law Requires US Seafood Imports to Not Threaten Marine Mammals. A Lawsuit Is Pushing the Government to Finally Act.
By Georgina Gustin
China’s Shark Finning Could Lead to US Seafood Sanctions
By Johnny Sturgeon
Europe’s Trawlers Extract a Huge ‘Cost to Society’ in Bycatch and Carbon Dioxide
By Johnny Sturgeon
Sewage Is Threatening Coral Reefs Around the World, Even in Marine Protected Areas
By Teresa Tomassoni
The Next El Niño Could Lock Earth Into a Hotter Climate
By Bob Berwyn
Great White Sharks Are Overheating
By Johnny Sturgeon
Britain’s Most Iconic Fish Nears Breaking Point
By Johnny Sturgeon
Warming Waters in the Gulf of Maine May Affect the Future of Lobsters
By Nicole Williams
Scientists Deploy First Satellite Tag on a Leatherback Sea Turtle in Ecuador to Better Reveal Gaps in Ocean Protection
By Teresa Tomassoni
