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A study of has revealed that shark dive tourism in Australia contributes at least AUD$25.5 million annually to the country’s economy.
Read moreThe Sultan of Johor Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar issued the decree on 7 August 2017, after launching the Coral Restoration Program and signing the Malaysia Book of Records’ (MBOR) plaque for the Largest 1Malaysia Simultaneous Coral Reef Plantati
Read more,Ocean Conservancy, Oceana, The Nature Conservancy and World Wildlife Fund to Receive Funding Over Five-Year Period to Enhance Marine Conservation, Research and Education Related Efforts
On Tuesday 22. August 2017, The Pacific Life Foundation announced a $2 million grant to four national marine mammal and ocean-focused nonprofit agencies.
Read moreVillages from the Prek Kreing village in Sambo district spotted the first calf on August 11th. It was believed to be two to three weeks old. The sighting was promptly reported to officials at WWF.
Read moreA team of researchers, using satellite tracking, have discovered that the number of shortfin mako sharks caught by fishermen in the western North Atlantic is much higher than previously reported.
Read moreSince the 1980s, staghorn coral (Acropora cervicornis) populations in the Caribbean have declined by as much as 90 percent. This coral species was listed as “threatened” under the U.S.
Read moreIn the past, sea cucumber was not something that was typically harvested.
Read moreThis foundation is a registered nonprofit organisation, and it works with volunteer scuba divers in two core areas: shark conservation and marine rubbish / litter.
Read moreScientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California discovered that local fishermen are catching fewer fish than before, even though they are spending more time and money to do so.
Read moreEarth Day is now a global event each year, and we believe that more than 1 billion people in 192 countries now take part in what is the largest civic-focused day of action in the world.
Read moreBy using models and case studies, scientists from several institutions studied the pace of both species and ecosystem recovery efforts.
Read moreIt was designed to be a definitive guide to sustainable seafood for consumers wanting to make environmentally sound seafood choices when ingredient shopping or eating out.
Read moreScientists say that by finding out about the sharks' movements and use of specific geographic areas, we can limit interaction between them and people.
Read moreIn light of the dire news, the WWF called for the Mexican government to ban all fisheries within the vaquita's habitat immediately and indefinitely, and to ensure that this regulation was fully enforced.
Read moreDespite substantial efforts by the Mexican government to protect vaquitas, the latest results from advanced acoustic monitoring technology that showed the population continuing to rapidly decline.
Read moreThey arrived at this conclusion after studying the bones of dead turtles that had washed up on Mexican beaches, in a bid to find out more about the animal's migratory patterns.
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