In the 16th century, explorers’ sailing ships were the backbone of the Age of Exploration, enabling voyages across vast oceans to discover new lands, establish trade routes, and map the unknown world.

Today, organizations like Capeverdean American Community Development (CADC) represent more than cultural pride – they are ...

Hanging from Peter Thomson’s neck (Fiji, 1948) is a handmade necklace of sea shells. The former Secretary-General of the ...

The third edition of the UNOC aimed to accelerate action on protecting oceans. Its main goal was to establish marine-protected areas in international waters and thereby prevent over-fishing as ...

While "Jaws" made people fear sharks, it's predatory humans — such as those in Mexico's shark fin trade — that sharks should ...

Researchers have developed a sponge-like material with long, microscopic air pockets that uses sunlight and a simple plastic ...

A state-of-the-art fossil discovery technique shows that squids originated and quickly rose to become dominant predators in ...

World Oceans Day reminds every one of the major role the oceans have in everyday life. They are the lungs of our Planet and a major source of food and medicine and a critical part of the biosphere.

Before the world’s eyes are drawn to COP30, which will take place in Brazil later this year, climate talks were held in Bonn, ...

Squids first appeared about 100 million years ago and quickly rose to become dominant predators in the ancient oceans, ...

Nice Wants to Be the Next Paris At least when it comes to shaping the planet’s future. Around 50 heads of state and government are gathering in the ...

Climate change and environmental destruction are putting the future of fishing at risk in the Philippines. But coastal communities are fighting back and trying to preserve the industry for generations ...