Metallic mineral exploration in deep water is no longer a distant reality: the project Marine E-tech is progressing via an agreement between Brazil and the United Kingdom.
By-The-Wind Sailors
Usually found drifting in open waters, these wayward sailors get blown off course by heavy winds. Science Writer Jenny Woodman takes a closer look at her favorite stretch of beach along the Oregon Coast; click here to view her photo essay. If the popup did not load automatically, click here.
Underwater Archaeology: The Submerged History
An interview with Dolores Elkin on her research in different parts of the Argentine Atlantic coast and in Panama as part of a special mission related to a 17th century Spanish galleon.
New Youth Advisory Council Strives to Make World Oceans Day a Year-long Celebration
The Ocean Project’s Youth Advisory Council seeks to engage communities through the actions of young people.
Coral Reef Symposium Brings Call to Action on Turning Science into Policy
Highlights from the 13th International Coral Reef Symposium (ICRS) in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Widely Used Fishing Aid Is Polluting Ocean and Needs Better Management
Electronic monitoring could provide data needed to help regulate use of fish aggregating devices.
When Fishing Becomes Harvesting: Tracking Fish Aggregating Devices to Reduce Pollution, Poaching
Satellite tracking of Fish Aggregating Devices helps island states govern waters, collect ocean data.
AQUA, Our Water Planet
Guest Editor Peter Neill discusses Earthzine’s second quarterly theme of 2016, Ocean Stewardship.
Call for Papers: Ocean Stewardship
Earthzine, an IEEE online scientific publication, is soliciting articles of 800 to 3,000 words for its second 2016 quarterly theme on Ocean Stewardship. 2016 Quarterly Theme, Issue 2 March 22-July 18, 2016 Download the PDF here Earthzine, an IEEE online scientific publication, is soliciting articles of 800 to 3,000 words for its second 2016 quarterly theme. The ocean ecosystem covers … Read More