Barbados to refinance debt, help protect ocean in rare deal

Government officials agreed to a $150 million debt conversion deal with The Nature Conservancy and the Inter-American Development Bank, the third of its kind in the world. Read more here.

Jamaica committed to resilient ocean ecosystem

Director General of the Maritime Authority of Jamaica, Bertrand Smith has reiterated Jamaica’s commitment to fostering a resilient ocean ecosystem for future generations. Read more here.

Drive for giant new marine sanctuary in Antarctica

Australia and France kick off a fresh push Monday to create a vast marine sanctuary in pristine East Antarctica, hoping to build on the success of landmark deal secured last year at a key annual conservation summit. Read more here.

Local doctors prepare to swim 1KM of freezing Arctic waters for charity

The pair previously completed a gruelling 3,000-mile row across the Atlantic and a 1683-mile partial circumnavigation row around Great Britain. Read more here.

Florida Aquarium team released back into the ocean in Ormond Beach

Florida Aquarium team members carry two of eight green turtles to be released back into the Atlantic Ocean, Wednesday June 26, 2024 at the Standish Drive beach access ramp in Ormond Beach. Read more here.