Great white shark returns to Vancouver Island waters

A great white shark has been pinged off the west coast of Vancouver Island for the second time in two months. Read more here.

Beluga Whales Captivate US Social Media with Viral Videos and Conservation Buzz

Beluga whales are trending on TikTok and YouTube right now, pulling in millions of US views. You can see why these smiling sea creatures dominate feeds and spark conservation talks among young fans. Read more here.

Inside the fight to save the little-known Galápagos petrel

Galápagos petrels are rarely seen, yet critically endangered. These large seabirds endemic to five islands in the Galápagos archipelago face significant threats from numerous invasive species. Read more here.

Marine fungi collection opens new frontiers in food and medicine

Scientists at the UK’s Marine Biological Association have assembled a collection of over 500 marine fungal strains, revealing untapped potential for sustainable food, medicine, and pest control. Read more here.

With its first marine reserve, Ghana protects its ocean to secure its future (commentary)

Last month, Ghana made news when it declared its first marine reserve and sited it in one of the nation’s most ecologically and biologically significant marine environments. Read more here.