An Illegal fishing boat which had been operating in the Southern Ocean has been located and boarded by Australian Maritime officials. The Kunlun had been illegally...
The Sea Shepherd ship, Sam Simon, has handed-over evidence to authorities at Port Louis, Mauritius, of the illegal fishing activities of the Nigerian-flagged poaching vessel Thunder. The Thunder is...
Local fundraising campaign to finance the project raises $28,000 for supplies and other expenses; Cruise Line pledges $100,000 to keep the coral reef restoration going The...
As the humpback whales in the Antarctic are feeding and increasing their blubber stores ready for their annual migration up the Australian east coast, the Sunreef...
Basking Shark Scotland has just been accepted into the respected worldwide shark family known as ‘Global Shark Diving’. Global Shark Diving is an alliance of shark diving operators...
Governments must ensure our seas achieve “Good Environmental Status” by 2020. i.e. healthy, clean and productive. And they have to do it under something called the...
A few years ago, I saw a BBC documentary that prompted a life reinvention. The documentary was about two marine biologists living in Tofo, Mozambique, studying...
A new species of algae has been discovered in reef corals of the Persian (Arabian) Gulf that helps corals to survive seawater temperatures of up to 36°C...
A recent analysis of worldwide customs and trade data published in the journal Biological Conservation has confirmed that the shark-fin trade has dropped by approximately 25 percent...
Most people are aware that the oceans aren’t doing so well, but what is going on exactly? ‘Losing Nemo’ is a six-minute, 3D-animated film about the...
A scuba diver exploring marine life in the waters off Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, experienced a once-in-a-lifetime encounter recently when a giant octopus wrapped itself around her...
It’s been discovered that the Great Barrier Reef’s corals are starting to eat plastic, causing concern among marine biologists. Coral consumes practically anything that is available in the water....