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Third World Ocean Assessment Reveals Accelerating Pressure on Ocean Health From Surface to Deep Sea

Third World Ocean Assessment Reveals Accelerating Pressure on Ocean Health From Surface to Deep Sea

The third World Ocean Assessment, released on 8 June and drawing on the collective work of approximately 600 experts from 86 countries, presents a comprehensive and alarming picture of the state of the global ocean under…

Fri Jun 12 20264 min
Heriot-Watt Study Maps 11% North Sea Coverage by 2050 if Offshore Wind Commitments Are Met

Heriot-Watt Study Maps 11% North Sea Coverage by 2050 if Offshore Wind Commitments Are Met

New research led by Heriot-Watt University has mapped a plausible scenario in which offshore wind farms could cover approximately 58,500 square kilometres, or around 11 percent, of the North Sea by 2050 if all current na…

Fri Jun 05 20265 min
Satellite Imaging Reveals More Than 1,000 Previously Uncharted Coral Reefs Across Northern Australia

Satellite Imaging Reveals More Than 1,000 Previously Uncharted Coral Reefs Across Northern Australia

Scientists from the Australian Institute of Marine Science and the University of Queensland have mapped more than 1,000 previously uncharted coral reefs in the turbid waters of northern Australia using a novel composite…

Thu May 21 20265 min
NOAA to Map Deep Waters Off Cook Islands in 28-Day Expedition Targeting Polymetallic Nodule Environments

NOAA to Map Deep Waters Off Cook Islands in 28-Day Expedition Targeting Polymetallic Nodule Environments

NOAA Ocean Exploration will conduct a 28-day expedition aboard NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer in July and August 2026 to map, explore, and characterise deep waters off the Cook Islands, in partnership with the Cook Islands S…

Wed May 20 20265 min
Scientists Solve Mystery Behind Clockwork-Like Pacific Earthquakes With Implications for Global Underwater Fault Risk

Scientists Solve Mystery Behind Clockwork-Like Pacific Earthquakes With Implications for Global Underwater Fault Risk

A new study published in Science has identified the physical mechanism behind the remarkably predictable earthquake pattern at the Gofar transform fault in the eastern Pacific, where magnitude 6 earthquakes have struck e…

Mon May 18 20265 min
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