Ocean Conservation News – 06/24/2025

Study: Coastal marine ecosystems may need active restoration

It can take up to 200 years for damaged marine environments to fully recover by just stopping the destruction and leaving the ecosystems to themselves. That is why we must implement active restoration interventions. Immediate action is important for successful marine restoration, scientists conclude. Read more here.

Royals take the plunge at record-breaking coral planting

Recently a fleet of nine boats from the Department of Fisheries, Fire and Rescue Department and Poni Divers departed from a jetty in Serasa for a large-scale coral planting mission at Pelong Rocks. Read more here.

World leaders head to France for UN summit on ocean threats

World leaders descend on the French Riviera on Sunday ahead of a high-level summit to tackle a deepening crisis in the oceans driven by overfishing, climate change and pollution. Read more here.

Penguins, seals and whales feel sting of Antarctic Krill fishing

An international coalition of scientists, activists, and world leaders are calling to close the Southern Ocean to fishing, starting with the end of krill fishing and a warning that continued exploitation of Antarctic wildlife will lead to ecological collapse and an intensification of the impacts of the global climate crisis. Read more here.

Bermudian duo represent island at UN oceans meeting

Two young Bermudians have returned after representing the island at the 2025 United Nations Oceans Conference in Nice, France. Read more here.

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