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Three Years After Cyclone Freddy, Floodwaters Still Cover Malawi's Elephant Marsh Farmland as Wetland Resilience Collapses

Three Years After Cyclone Freddy, Floodwaters Still Cover Malawi's Elephant Marsh Farmland as Wetland Resilience Collapses

More than 1,000 farming families in Malawi's Lower Shire Valley have lost their farmland permanently since Cyclone Freddy devastated Elephant Marsh in 2023, with floodwaters that have not receded in three years exposing…

Fri Jun 26 20265 min
Our Ocean Conference Closes With $6.4 Billion in Pledges and More Than 300 Commitments as Africa Takes Centre Stage

Our Ocean Conference Closes With $6.4 Billion in Pledges and More Than 300 Commitments as Africa Takes Centre Stage

The 11th Our Ocean Conference closed in Mombasa, Kenya, on 18 June 2026 with more than 300 voluntary commitments and US$6.4 billion mobilised for ocean conservation across marine protected areas, fisheries monitoring, cl…

Fri Jun 26 20265 min
Six Marine Protected Areas Recognised as Blue Parks at Our Ocean Conference, Four From Africa

Six Marine Protected Areas Recognised as Blue Parks at Our Ocean Conference, Four From Africa

The Marine Conservation Institute recognised six marine protected areas as Blue Parks at the Our Ocean conference in Mombasa on 16 June 2026, honouring sites in Madagascar, Senegal, Chile, and Canada whose management has…

Wed Jun 24 20264 min
How Ocean Currents Move Heat Around the Planet

How Ocean Currents Move Heat Around the Planet

The sun does not warm the Earth evenly. The tropics receive a flood of solar energy while the poles get only a glancing share, and if nothing moved that heat around, the equator would be scorching and the polar regions e…

Tue Jun 23 20265 min
Trump Opens 1.3 Million km² of Pacific Marine Monuments to Commercial Fishing in Unprecedented Rollback

Trump Opens 1.3 Million km² of Pacific Marine Monuments to Commercial Fishing in Unprecedented Rollback

US President Donald Trump signed an executive proclamation on 11 June 2026 rolling back commercial fishing protections across approximately 1.3 million square kilometres of Pacific marine national monuments, including po…

Mon Jun 22 20265 min
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