Why humpback whales are flocking to the UK

Sightings of humpback whales cruising the British coast are rising – and causing debate amongst conservationists researching the cause. Read more here.

Cook Islands government accused of misleading public on seabed mining

Cook Islands government is misleading the public into believing the country is undecided on whether to allow deep seabed mining, claims an advocate for ocean conservation and protection. Read more here.

Costa Rica’s coral reefs revived by Samara Project

A community-driven initiative in Playa Samara, Guanacaste, is making waves in marine conservation. The Coral Project Association, in collaboration with public and private organizations, has successfully planted two thousand corals on the seabed near Chora Island, revitalizing the underwater ecosystem. Read more here.

How the sea turtle moves slowly but steadily across the ocean

Despite facing numerous natural and human-induced challenges, these reptiles have successfully navigated the world’s oceans for over 100 million years. Read more here.

Australia’s need to ‘take endangered shark off the menu’

As its government celebrates steps to protect its endangered sharks, Australian conservationists insist that stronger measures are needed still to keep some of the world’s rarest and most endangered species of the chip shop menu. Read more here.