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Nankai Trough Survey Quintuples Known Species at Cold Seeps as Ocean Census Finds Dozens of New Deep Sea Organisms

Nankai Trough Survey Quintuples Known Species at Cold Seeps as Ocean Census Finds Dozens of New Deep Sea Organisms

A deep-sea biodiversity survey at Japan’s Nankai Trough has expanded the known animal life associated with its cold seep habitats by roughly five times, revealing a far richer ecosystem than previous records sugges…

Tue Mar 10 20264 min
Gulf of Maine Alkalinity Trial Tests Whether Chemical Additions Can Boost Ocean Carbon Uptake

Gulf of Maine Alkalinity Trial Tests Whether Chemical Additions Can Boost Ocean Carbon Uptake

Researchers have carried out a field experiment in the Gulf of Maine to test ocean alkalinity enhancement, a climate intervention approach intended to increase the ocean’s capacity to absorb carbon dioxide while al…

Tue Mar 10 20264 min
Northern Lights Phase 2 Secures New CO2 Carrier as Contracts Signed in Øygarden

Northern Lights Phase 2 Secures New CO2 Carrier as Contracts Signed in Øygarden

Northern Lights Phase 2 has moved forward with a contract signing ceremony held on 4 March 2026 in Øygarden, Norway, covering both a time charter agreement and a shipbuilding contract for a new 12,000 cubic metre…

Mon Mar 09 20265 min
From Extraction to Regeneration: The Evolution of the Blue Economy

From Extraction to Regeneration: The Evolution of the Blue Economy

For decades, ocean economics has largely followed an extraction mindset. Fish stocks, seabeds, shipping routes, and coastal land were treated primarily as inputs to growth. Value was measured by what could be taken, move…

Sun Mar 08 20264 min
Citizen Scientists Map Giant Pavona Coral Near Cairns, Potentially Among the Reef’s Largest Single Colonies

Citizen Scientists Map Giant Pavona Coral Near Cairns, Potentially Among the Reef’s Largest Single Colonies

A volunteer team working with Citizens of the Reef has documented an unusually large coral structure on the Great Barrier Reef during surveys for the Great Reef Census. The colony was first noticed by diver Jan Pope whil…

Fri Feb 27 20264 min
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