Scientist warns of changes in the Atlantic Ocean

Our global landscape, separated by oceans as we know it today, wasn’t always so. Distinct continents are a more recent phenomenon, because way back when the Earth’s landmass belonged to one big supercontinent called Pangaea (or Pangea). Read more here.

Coral colonizes Sri Lanka’s China-backed Hambantota port

Coral colonies have started to grow across Sri Lanka’s Hambantota port which are now being nurtured and studied through a research project, its China-backed operating company said. Read more here.

Drink-related litter on beaches a ‘serious issue’

More policies are ‘urgently needed’ to reduce single-use plastic and glass bottle litter on beaches in Wales, with the latest findings of an annual beach clean survey described as ‘alarming’. Chris Betteley reports. Read more here.

Beach cleanup campaign launched in Brazil

Volunteers pick up litter during a beach cleanup campaign at Flamengo Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, March 22, 2025. Read more here.

Scientists create heat-resistant super corals that could save entire marine ecosystems from collapse

In a groundbreaking study, scientists have successfully bred heat-resistant corals, marking a significant advancement in efforts to protect vulnerable marine ecosystems from the devastating effects of climate change. Read more here