Will temperate seas act as refuge for coral reefs? Not in time, study says

Some scientists have held out hope that, given the threats tropical corals face from climate change, they could improve their viability by expanding their range — by finding refuge in more temperate seas. Read more here.

Shark Preservation Week: Where to learn more about the ocean’s top predator

Sharks are the ocean’s top predators and play a major role in marine ecosystems. All week long, guests will get to learn about the different types of sharks and what they eat, how they survive and other cool facts. Read more here.

Sea moss sustainable: Growing the future of Saint Lucia

Saint Lucians farmed sea moss since the ’80s, but global demand has catalysed the industry. Today, there are hundreds of farms across the Caribbean; more than a third of them run by women, providing a sustainable income for families and reducing reliance on tourism. Read more here.

Listings of Indonesian islands renew fears of privatization for coastal communities

Listings of Indonesian islands on a foreign real estate site have sparked concerns about privatization, prompting the government to block the site domestically and clarify that islands cannot be sold to foreign entities under national law. Read more here.