For the past three weeks, large stretches of the beaches in Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala have been glistening after tonnes and tonnes of plastic nurdles, or pellets, which are extremely hard ...

Blockchain technology is a distributed ledger that guarantees the immutability of data and asset tracking. Its characteristics can result in an improvement to traditional agri-food Supply Chains.

A 13-day survey conducted in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) found a large variety of marine life living in the region, ...

As oil companies push for drilling on the Amazon coast, an underwater war silences the ocean’s most vocal creatures.

Deep below the surface of the ocean, bacteria and critters that feed off nutrients spouting from hydrothermal vents met with ...

Most foraminiferan species reside on the seafloor, but paleontologists are particularly interested in planktonic species, ...

Manta rays are surprising locals and tourists as they show up on the Mediterranean coast of Spain. According to Focus on ...

The ocean needs help – overfishing, pollution and climate change are serious problems. Individuals can take action to help.

This is an ocean planet. And every company—whether it realizes it or not—depends on the biodiversity, food systems, and ...

“Phytoplankton are at the base of the marine food chain. If they are reduced, then the upper levels of the food chain could also be impacted, which could mean a potential redistribution of fisheries,” ...

So far, the Marine Organismal Body Size Database includes the maximum size of some 85,200 marine species.

A global ocean color shift is underway, with greener waters near the poles and bluer seas in the tropics, impacting many marine ecosystems.