Reef ahoy!

Microbe hunt

Will people gain from project to find beneficial microbes?

Troubled waters

Pollutants alter sexual characteristics of wild fish

Toxic blooms

Downside of algae

Controversy further sealed

Avian disaster

Colour catch

Fishery forecasts based on ocean colour can quadruple profits

Fishing bill on hold

Government to consult fishers

The seabirds have flown

Global meet to plan future of Antarctic marine ecosystems

Member nations of a commission that was set up 34 years ago start their first maiden meet in Australia’s Hobart

What does the marine heatwave in Pacific mean for environment?

It could cause droughts in the surrounding region, affect marine ecosystem and coral reefs

Onboard the FlipFlopi: A boat made of used plastic

A traditional dhow made of trash, collected from beaches and towns in Kenya, is set for its maiden voyage from Lamu to Zanzibar in Tanzania

Madagascar emerges as hotspot for endangered whale sharks

85 juvenile sharks visited various spots of the island nation’s coast in a single season, says study

Chennai oil spill: half a dozen turtles die, fishermen fear losing livelihood

While a section of the sea water had blackened after the spill, nearly half a dozen turtles died near the north Chennai shoreline

Indonesian seaweed farmers sue Thai company over oil spill

The oil spill caused seaweed to die which resulted in huge income losses, claim the farmers

Coral carnage

Neptune factor

Scientists discover "chimneys" on the sea floor, hope to get an insight into how the ecosystem works

A fine example!

Spilling disaster

Nine animals fall victim to a diesel oilspill in the Galapagos Islands

Charting a new course

Build-up blues

THAILAND

Net loss

Process to regularise marine assessments delayed

Karachi fish kill

Experts blame 2003 oil spill, foreign trawlers

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