Largest fish ever found in the Pacific: A 60 foot giant that will redefine ocean wonders
These incredible creatures have long captivated scientists and ocean enthusiasts alike, not only due to their impressive size but also because of their fascinating migration patterns. Read more here.
Dangerous jellyfish species spotted off Welsh beaches
More than 300 mauve stingers, or palagia noctiluca, were recorded off an Anglesey beach last week, as well as other locations as far south as Pembrokeshire. Read more here.
Arctic seals, more than half of bird species added to the latest threatened species
Arctic seals are being pushed closer to extinction by climate change and more than half of bird species around the world are declining under pressure from deforestation and agricultural expansion, according to an annual assessment from the International Union for Conservation of Nature. Read more here.
The green turtle is saved from extinction, great news for animal conservation
This species, which has been listed as endangered since the 1980s, was once extensively hunted for the making of turtle soup, while its eggs were considered a delicacy and its shell a decorative object. Read more here.
Ocean conservation gains global momentum as climate solution at IUCN Congress
Investment interest in ocean conservation and sustainable marine industries is surging, as the blue economy emerges as a critical pathway to address climate change, biodiversity loss, and economic transformation. Speaking at the IUCN World Conservation Congress at Abudhabi , global leaders and ocean advocates highlighted the unprecedented focus on marine ecosystems and the urgent need for patient capital to support long-term regenerative business models. Read more here.
