OIL SLICK

DIRTY WATER

Marine medicine

A messy little marine pest can protect us from cancer, claim US scientists

Cleaning the seas

Fast invader

How should Andaman & Nicobar tackle the African giant snail?

One-sixth of European mammals facing extinction , says IUCN

Algal bloom kills birds

Overfished

Bycatch fish species face threat from trawlers

Courting controversy

Ram Naik passes a death sentence for Dahanu's fragile ecology

Hurricane happy

At snail's pace

Exotic species bring slow death to native ones

New treaty to protect the world’s oceans may hurt vulnerable African fisheries

The treaty needs clear regulations; subsidies for distant water vessels can encourage overexploitation of vulnerable species.

‘Sea monsters’ were real millions of years ago. New fossils tell about their rise and fall

The mosasaur evolution may also have started with a catastrophe

Carbon as old as 8,000 years found in deepest blue hole

Finding to help study carbon cycling and potential mechanisms controlling it 

Odisha begins process to extract oil from grounded ship in Chilika

The Malaysian ship has been lying grounded in the lake since August 7

Mass nesting of Olive Ridleys starts in Odisha’s Gahirmatha

The natural phenomenon will last till March 8, 2019

Deadly blooms

Make the Dead live

DYING FISH

Whaling under veil

WATER POLLUTION

Back to life

Bleached coral reefs are recovering faster than expected

To kill a rock

Tackling oil spills

In the carbon muddle

Norway revokes a carbon sequestration study permit