Marine habitats are facing unprecedented threats, with 66% of coastal areas already altered and degraded. Bottom-contact fisheries, which use indiscriminate trawling, physically damage almost 5 ...

Monroe County’s Artificial Reefs Program is making significant progress as new reef projects move forward, permits are ...

In an extraordinary fusion of art, environmental science and marine conservation, a fleet of life-sized concrete cars is being submerged off the coast of South Beach. But these aren't abandoned ...

Trindade-Martin Vaz Archipelago off the coast of Brazil is one of the areas included in the marine protected zone recently established by Brazil. Credit: Simone Marinho/via WikiCommons/CC BY-SA 3.0 ...

Seafood consumption is both a love and a necessity for hundreds of millions of people worldwide. And its supply is a key part of maintaining food security for the whole planet. But during a time of ...

Earth’s oceans make up the life blood of our planet, 70% of which is covered by water. Yet as a recent European Space Agency-led initiative indicates human activities, mainly in the form of noise from ...

Cumulative productivity-weighted mean impacts on species ranges by taxon. (A) Distribution of mean predicted impact across species ranges (full range and coastal portions of range) from anthropogenic ...

62% of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) designated to protect rare migratory fish species are outside of their core habitats, according to a new modeling study. 62% of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) ...