The impact of advanced aquatic tools on scientific research
The impact of these technological advancements is far-reaching, influencing everything from basic scientific discovery to the development of conservation strategies and policies. Read more here.
Galapagos shark diving expands conservation efforts with new partnership
This collaboration offers divers the unique opportunity to join Shark Conservation Expeditions led by shark researchers aboard the Galaxy Diver II, offering greater comfort and luxury while continuing the vital work of protecting the fragile ecosystems of the Galapagos Islands. Read more here.
How a Saudi university AI’s solution is revolutionizing Red Sea coral conservation
Developed by KAUST, the system monitors the ocean environment in real-time and delivers nutrients autonomously. Read more here.
Shark reprieve as Maldives U-turns on long lining
After a campaign by international scientists and the public supported by the Maldives’ own sustainable tuna fisheries, President Mohamed Muizzu is said to have personally intervened. He has decided not to press ahead with reissuing longline licences that could have threatened the survival chances of vulnerable targeted and bycatch species. Read more here.
Why the US largest national park is off limits to most visitors
The vast region of Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument in the Pacific Ocean is remote, largely uninhabited and off-limits to most visitors – and officials are hoping to keep it that way. Read more here.