Onshore, women in this tropical zone gather to mend torn nets, sort the day’s catch, and prepare their harvests for the market. Among them is […]
Tag: Conservation
NASA-Assisted Scientists Get Bird’s-Eye View of Population Status
NASA satellite data and citizen science observations combine for new findings on bird populations. Through the eBird citizen scientist program, millions of birders have recorded […]
UN ocean summit in Nice closes with wave of commitments
“We close this historic week not just with hope, but with concrete commitment, clear direction, and undeniable momentum,” Li Junhua, the UN’s Under-Secretary-General for Economic […]
‘Plenty of fish in the sea’? Not anymore, say UN experts in Nice
As yachts bobbed gently and delegates streamed by in a rising tide of lanyards and iPads at Port Lympia, Nice’s historic harbor, that statistic sent […]
How A Dying Anglerfish Became A Social Media Sensation
In February, researchers from conservation organisation Condrik Tenerife were about two kilometres off the coast of Tenerife Island, looking for sharks, when they caught sight of something […]
Scientists Warn of Alarming Rise in Marine Heat Waves and Its Impact on Oceans
An increase in marine heat waves has been observed worldwide, leading to severe consequences for oceanic ecosystems and coastal communities. Reports indicate that specific regions […]
Why An African Nation Is Sending Samples To “Doomsday” Vault In The Arctic
Sudan, a country bordering Egypt in northeast Africa has decided to send crop samples to the “doomsday” vault in a remote Norwegian island in the […]
Saudi Arabia Invests In Dark Skies To Boost Astrotourism
Astrotourism has gained popularity worldwide, with countries prioritising dark sky conservation. In the United States, the National Park Service reports that stargazing tourists contribute billions […]
Who Is Purnima Devi Barman, Conservationist On Time’s Women Of The Year 2025
Indian conservationist Purnima Devi Barman has made it to Time magazine’s Women of the Year 2025 list for her exceptional contribution to wildlife conservation. Ms […]
Ancient 2,000-Year-Old Sword Found in Poland Linked to Vandal Warrior Burial
A metal detector search for World War II relics in a forested area of Poland has led to the discovery of a much older artifact—a […]