Climate Change reshaping UK marine life map, study finds
A new study reveals that climate change is dramatically reshaping the distribution of marine life around the UK. Warmer sea temperatures are driving species typically found in southern waters to move north, while cold-water species are retreating. Read more here.
Fisheries minister calls for Indigenous knowledge
The Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Emelia Arthur, has urged governments and development partners to integrate indigenous knowledge systems into formal fisheries management, thus promoting equitable and sustainable ocean governance. Read more here.
Ghana reaffirms leadership and commitment to ocean protection at 30×30 Ocean Reception during UN Ocean Conference
Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Emelia Arthur, has reaffirmed the country’s unwavering commitment to the global goal of protecting 30% of the world’s oceans by 2030. Read more here.
Turkey draws line of marine influence right down the Aegen Sea
Turkey has claimed half of the Aegean Sea falls under its area of marine influence, escalating a territorial spat with Greece over where to put ocean conservation zones. Read more here.
UN ocean summit in Nice closes with wave of commitments
Ships in the port of Nice sounded their fog-horns on Friday, a brassy crescendo to a rare moment of global unity as the Third UN Ocean Conference drew to a close. Read more here.