Climate Change Causes the Spread of Diseases Among Marine Animals

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 04.22.2019 14:19 PM

FRANCE - Anyone who has spent their summer in France in 2018 could attest to the increase in its temperature. The nation experienced its worst summer heat on record. While the kids enjoy the coolness of the lake, the shellfish producers could only watch from a distance as their mussels and oysters perished in the hands of what can be considered as sustained temperatures.

Coral Reef in Italy Discovered

04.22.2019 07:46 AM

When you want to go diving to see those majestic coral reefs, Italy is probably not the first country you'd consider going to. In fact, it might not be one of the countries that's in your short list. Nobody knew of the coral reef hiding in the great coast of Italy until now.

We Could Be Inhaling Plastic and Don't Know It

04.19.2019 10:49 AM

Microplastics have been found to pollute the air as much as it does the oceans. By now, we are all familiar with the 'evil' that plastics bring to our friends from the ocean.

More Garbage Than Fish In The World Oceans

04.13.2019 15:18 PM

In a new program, fishermen are paid to recycle the waste they collect from their fishing nets instead of throwing them back at sea.

Undersea Robots Come To The Rescue

04.12.2019 22:17 PM

The Great Barrier Reef serves not only as a World Heritage Site, but it also the home to a lot of underwater creatures. But global warming has clearly affected its ecological balance and it needs all the help it could get.

Mountain Glaciers Making Ocean Levels High

04.10.2019 22:35 PM

Mountain of Glaciers can be considered as the biggest contributor on the rise of the ocean level and it is making experts worry.

Plastic Bottles Is The Biggest Plastic Menace

04.09.2019 22:08 PM

Despite sustained effort in keeping the use of plastic bags low, people have overlooked the fact that they may only be cleaning up 1% of the total plastic used.

UNHQ Calls For Floating Cities Due To Climate Change

04.08.2019 22:22 PM

The rise in the sea levels due to the problem on the warming of the Earth is getting worse that experts think we might need to consider building floating cities for survival.

Mirror-Like Pools Hidden Under The Pacific Ocean

04.06.2019 10:12 AM

Scientists who were underwater in search of microbial life vents have discovered the hidden treasure hiding beneath the Pacific Ocean.

Adidas to Make 11 Million Pairs of Shoes from Recycled Ocean Plastic

04.05.2019 09:41 AM

In a partnership with Parley for the Oceans, the manufacturing giant, Adidas is making a difference.

Ocean Heat Sets A New Sky High Record: UN

03.31.2019 23:01 PM

The United Nations says that the ocean heat is setting a new record with its sky high rating in 2018, posing great risks to ocean creatures and to mankind.

Deadly Heatwave is Killing the Ocean

03.05.2019 20:45 PM

Heatwaves hit the worlds oceans likened to wildfire by Scientists. Extreme temperatures are killing the corals, seagrass and kelp and all of these have a great impact on the survival of humanity.

Robotic Fish With Biosensors Scours The Ocean For Water Pollution Data

05.17.2017 17:29 PM

Researchers have paved a way to study water pollution and its PH level changes through a robotic fish.

Study Suggests That Vast Part Of Amazon Rainforest Was Ocean Before

05.08.2017 04:48 AM

Odd as it may sound but a result of a study from a team of researchers showed that a vast part of the Amazon Rainforest was an ocean before.

High Carbon Dioxide Level Produces More Acid In Seawater & Hampers Marine Process

04.28.2017 05:27 AM

A recent study showed that high carbon dioxide level has big impact to oceans as it makes seawater more acidic, which in turn hampers marine process called nitrogen fixation.

Antarctica’s Larsen-C Ice Shelf Crack Continues Growing, Experts Predict It Will Be The Largest Ever Recorded

04.22.2017 20:59 PM

The crack in Antarctica’s Larsen-C ice shelf continually grows at an alarming rate. Scientists foresee that it will the biggest in the history to be recorded.

Spinner Dolphin Babies Scuba Tanks Under Threat In Tuna Fisheries

04.21.2017 05:58 AM

Spinner dolphin Scuba tanks develop no faster and the late bloomers are especially at risk in tuna fisheries

Seawater PH Level Much Lower In Earlier Oceans Which Made The Water More Acidic Than Today

04.11.2017 07:54 AM

Ocean water may have been more acidic at the beginning of the Earth. Researchers found that the acidity of seawater actually depends on the CO2 level of atmosphere.

The Encroaching ‘Atlantification’ of the Eastern Arctic Ocean Increases the Temperature of the Water

04.08.2017 15:33 PM

According to a new research, the eastern part of the Arctic Ocean gains temperature and loses its fundamental characters and experiencing “Atlantification”.

Dead Zones Also Kill Coral Reefs All Over The World

03.21.2017 01:22 AM

Scientists have found out that dead zones are also affecting the other coral reefs all over the world.

Deep Ocean Voyage Found The Evidence Of Hydrothermal Vent At The Bottom Of The Pacific Ocean

03.15.2017 18:40 PM

At the deep surface of the Pacific, researchers found five new hydrothermal vents. the temperature of those places are about 370-degree celsius and water reaches up to 22 meters high.