Understanding of marine ecosystems is alarmingly low – here’s why ocean literacy matters
Knowledge is one of the most powerful tools to incite the action needed to save ocean health, so better ocean literacy is ...
Washington can take the right steps for our environment | Letters
The image of a grief-stricken orca carrying her dead calf for miles, described in the recent column in the Kitsap Sun by Rep. Greg Nance, “Saving Puget Sound’s salmon and orca starts with kelp,” was ...
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Earth’s oceans may have been green for billions of years
Some cyanobacteria have pigments that specialise in harvesting green light to power their photosynthesis, which may be an evolutionary adaptation to a time when the oceans were iron-rich and green-tin ...
With just 5 years to go, the world is failing on a vital deal to halt biodiversity loss, research suggests
Almost 200 nations have signed an ambitious agreement to halt and reverse biodiversity loss but none is on track to meet the crucial goal, our new research reveals.
Sunscreen's potential impact on marine life needs urgent investigation
The chemicals found in sunscreens are becoming an increasing presence in our ocean. But there are still significant gaps in ...