AI is now at the forefront of saving endangered manatees, the cows of the sea

These gentle marine mammals, spending up to eight hours a day foraging in shallow waters, are highly susceptible to environmental changes and other threats. Read more here.

Ocean pollution tackled by Australian volunteers in the first World Ocean Day Down Under

Despite efforts to reduce the use of plastic, research has found that it is still the most common form of litter that ends up in marine environments. Read more here.

Galapagos penguin is exposed to and may accumulate microplastics at high rate within its food web, modeling suggests

And excretion rate may determine whether or not these microplastics also bioaccumulate across trophic levels. Read more here.

Western Australian mother and daughter transform ocean debris into art

A group led by a mother and daughter duo in Esperance, Western Australia, are turning sea junk into art for ocean conservation. Read more here.

A unique expedition to save the Baltic Sea

The Baltic is one of the five most polluted seas in the world, the result of decades of industrial and agricultural practices that have had a devastating effect on the environment. Read more here.