The 2,300-km Great Barrier Reef has lost more than half of its corals as a consequence of rising ocean temperatures due...

China will step up measures to protect and restore habitats for marine species over the next five years as the country ...

An international group of researchers representing thousands of coral scientists across the globe is calling for new co...

At the ‘last coral refuge in the world,’ an European-Arab-Israeli research team aims to discover why Gulf of Eilat reef...

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The International Whaling Commission (IWC) was founded to regulate whaling...

Plastic bags may remain intact for years in the marine environment...

The quest to compile the definitive map of Earth’s ocean floor has edged a little nearer to completion...