First oarfish sighting in Sri Lanka highlights citizen science in marine protection 13 Oct 2025 13:41:19 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/first-oarfish-sighting-in-sri-lanka-highlights-citizen-science-in-marine-protection/ | ||
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‘Super big deal’: High seas treaty reaches enough ratifications to become law 23 Sep 2025 20:28:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/super-big-deal-high-seas-treaty-reaches-enough-ratifications-to-become-law/ | ||
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Deep-sea mining is a false solution to our challenges (commentary) 19 Aug 2025 16:53:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/deep-sea-mining-is-a-false-solution-to-our-challenges-commentary/ | ||
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UN meeting closes with no moratorium on deep-sea mining; groups lament 01 Aug 2025 19:32:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/un-meeting-closes-with-no-moratorium-on-deep-sea-mining-groups-lament/ | ||
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A sales-pitch pivot brings deep-sea mining closer to reality 31 Jul 2025 19:33:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/custom-story/2025/07/a-sales-pitch-pivot-brings-deep-sea-mining-closer-to-reality/ | ||
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‘Nothing about us without us’: Inuit leader Sara Olsvig on ocean politics 31 Jul 2025 16:23:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/nothing-about-us-without-us-inuit-leader-sara-olsvig-on-ocean-politics/ | ||
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U.S. federal agency clears ways for deep-sea mining — and companies are lining up 08 Jul 2025 00:57:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/u-s-federal-agency-clears-ways-for-deep-sea-mining-and-companies-are-lining-up/ | ||
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First-ever assessment highlights threats to Atlantic cold-water corals 30 Jun 2025 14:31:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/first-ever-assessment-highlights-threats-to-atlantic-cold-water-corals/ | ||
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What happens to artisanal fishers when a deep-sea fishing port comes to town? 27 Jun 2025 08:00:27 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/what-happens-to-artisanal-fishers-when-a-deep-sea-fishing-port-comes-to-town/ | ||
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PNG PM Marape rejects deep-sea mining even as provincial authorities try to revive project 16 Jun 2025 09:20:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/png-pm-marape-rejects-deep-sea-mining-even-as-provincial-authorities-try-to-revive-project/ | ||
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‘Madness’: World leaders call for deep-sea mining moratorium at UN ocean summit 11 Jun 2025 15:59:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/madness-world-leaders-call-for-deep-sea-mining-moratorium-at-un-ocean-summit/ | ||
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World Oceans Day: Scientists find new clues about frontiers of ocean life 06 Jun 2025 08:45:59 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/world-oceans-day-scientists-find-new-clues-about-frontiers-of-ocean-life/ | ||
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Only a tiny % of the deep seafloor has ever been visually observed: Study 30 May 2025 16:24:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/only-a-tiny-of-the-deep-seafloor-has-ever-been-visually-observed-study/ | ||
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The Metals Company applied to the U.S. for a deep-sea mining license 30 Apr 2025 08:10:01 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/the-metals-company-applied-to-the-u-s-for-a-deep-sea-mining-license/ | ||
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‘We belong to one ocean’: Indigenous leaders push for seat at the table of high seas biodiversity treaty 29 Apr 2025 13:05:29 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/we-belong-to-one-ocean-indigenous-leaders-demand-seat-at-the-table-of-high-seas-biodiversity-treaty/ | ||
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With deep-sea mining plans in limbo, Norwegian companies fold or dig in 22 Apr 2025 08:34:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/with-deep-sea-mining-plans-in-limbo-norwegian-companies-fold-or-dig-in/ | ||
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Deep-sea shark recorded on video for first time using low-cost camera 10 Apr 2025 18:18:21 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/deep-sea-shark-recorded-on-video-for-first-time-using-low-cost-camera/ | ||
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Global seabed regulator concerned by mining company’s unilateral actions 02 Apr 2025 16:54:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/global-seabed-regulator-concerned-by-mining-companys-unilateral-actions/ | ||
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‘Substantial’ transshipment reforms adopted at North Pacific fisheries summit 31 Mar 2025 16:57:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/substantial-transshipment-reforms-adopted-at-north-pacific-fisheries-summit/ | ||
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Deep-sea miner TMC seeks U.S. approval, potentially bypassing global regulator 28 Mar 2025 18:37:28 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/deep-sea-miner-tmc-seeks-u-s-approval-potentially-bypassing-global-regulator/ | ||
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Seal ‘oceanographers’ reveal fish abundance in Pacific Ocean’s twilight zone 18 Mar 2025 16:10:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/seal-oceanographers-reveal-fish-abundance-in-pacific-oceans-twilight-zone/ | ||
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Scientists identify more than 800 new species in global Ocean Census 11 Mar 2025 00:26:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/scientists-identify-more-than-800-new-species-in-global-ocean-census/ | ||
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Underwater volcano in Barents Sea reveals diverse marine life, study finds 03 Feb 2025 15:27:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/02/underwater-volcano-in-barents-sea-reveals-diverse-marine-life-study-finds/ | ||
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As Gálapagos ecotourism booms, top naturalist guide urges sustainability 22 Jan 2025 18:30:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/as-galapagos-ecotourism-booms-top-naturalist-guide-urges-sustainability/ | ||
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We need a North Pole Marine Reserve to secure a healthy future for Arctic waters (commentary) 06 Jan 2025 20:29:38 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/we-need-a-north-pole-marine-reserve-to-secure-a-healthy-future-for-arctic-waters-commentary/ | ||
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Research vessel E/V Nautilus spots multiple nautiluses for the first time 12 Dec 2024 04:44:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/12/research-vessel-e-v-nautilus-spots-multiple-nautiluses-for-the-first-time/ | ||
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Norway kills first round of Arctic deep-sea mining permits amid opposition 03 Dec 2024 15:28:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/12/norway-kills-first-round-of-arctic-deep-sea-mining-permits-amid-opposition/ | ||
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Norway poised to sail past opposition with deep-sea mining licensing plans 07 Oct 2024 19:19:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/norway-poised-to-sail-past-opposition-with-deep-sea-mining-licensing-plans/ | ||
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Brazil’s Carvalho to lead seabed-mining authority following predecessor’s controversial term 03 Aug 2024 01:16:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/brazils-carvalho-to-lead-isa-following-predecessors-controversial-term/ | ||
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Oxygen made by metal redefines scientific understanding 24 Jul 2024 17:18:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/07/oxygen-made-by-metal-redefines-scientific-understanding/ | ||
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‘Trust needs to be rebuilt’: Interview with candidate to head U.N. seabed-mining authority 04 Jul 2024 15:45:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/trust-needs-to-be-rebuilt-interview-with-candidate-to-head-u-n-seabed-mining-authority/ | ||
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Using immersive media to strengthen support for the environment: An interview with Wendy Schmidt 17 Jun 2024 02:54:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/using-immersive-media-to-strengthen-support-for-the-environment-an-interview-with-wendy-schmidt/ | ||
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Twilight zone fishing: Can we fish the ocean’s mesopelagic layer? 15 May 2024 18:52:27 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/twilight-zone-fishing-can-we-fish-the-oceans-mesopelagic-layer/ | ||
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No protection from bottom trawling for seamount chain in northern Pacific 22 Apr 2024 18:56:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/no-protection-from-bottom-trawling-for-seamount-chain-in-northern-pacific/ | ||
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Japan prepares to mine its deep seabed by decade’s end 21 Mar 2024 15:28:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/japan-prepares-to-mine-its-deep-seabed-by-decades-end/ | ||
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‘High Seas Treaty’ name is inaccurate and should center biodiversity (commentary) 19 Feb 2024 22:30:30 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/high-seas-treaty-name-is-inaccurate-and-should-center-biodiversity-commentary/ | ||
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Annual South Pacific fisheries meeting nets bottom trawling controversy 08 Feb 2024 22:45:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/annual-south-pacific-fisheries-meeting-nets-bottom-trawling-controversy/ | ||
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EU parliament expresses disapproval of Norway’s deep-sea mining plans 08 Feb 2024 19:21:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/eu-parliament-expresses-disapproval-of-norways-deep-sea-mining-plans/ | ||
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‘Really a sad day’ as Norway votes to allow deep-sea mining in Arctic waters 09 Jan 2024 20:11:59 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/really-a-sad-day-as-norway-votes-to-allow-deep-sea-mining-in-arctic-waters/ | ||
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In reversal, Mexico calls for moratorium on international deep-sea mining 28 Nov 2023 20:56:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/in-reversal-mexico-calls-for-moratorium-on-international-deep-sea-mining/ | ||
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Galápagos waters yield massive deepwater corals in latest biodiversity find 07 Nov 2023 08:51:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/galapagos-waters-yield-massive-deepwater-corals-in-latest-biodiversity-find/ | ||
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Climate refugees? As the sea warms, corals thrive in Japan’s cool waters 25 Oct 2023 20:33:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/climate-refugees-as-the-sea-warms-corals-thrive-in-japans-cool-waters/ | ||
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Seventy-plus nations sign historic high seas treaty, paving way for ratification 22 Sep 2023 17:17:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/seventy-plus-nations-sign-historic-high-seas-treaty-paving-way-for-ratification/ | ||
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Hope, but no free pass, as Pacific corals show tolerance to warming oceans 30 Aug 2023 14:29:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/hope-but-no-free-pass-as-pacific-corals-show-tolerance-to-warming-oceans/ | ||
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To protect the oceans, we must map them (commentary) 10 Aug 2023 15:52:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/to-protect-the-oceans-we-must-map-them-commentary/ | ||
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‘The deep sea is vital to protect the ocean’: Q&A with France’s Hervé Berville 02 Aug 2023 12:57:44 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/the-deep-sea-is-vital-to-protect-the-ocean-qa-with-frances-herve-berville/ | ||
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Calls grow to put the brakes on deep-sea mining as countries discuss rules 12 Jul 2023 22:00:30 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/calls-grow-to-put-the-brakes-on-deep-sea-mining-as-countries-discuss-rules/ | ||
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Deep-sea expedition reveals rare octo-nurseries off Costa Rica 04 Jul 2023 19:15:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/deep-sea-expedition-reveals-rare-octo-nurseries-off-costa-rica/ | ||
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New hope in the Mediterranean: Scientists find deep corals withstand heat waves 28 Jun 2023 15:59:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/new-hope-in-the-mediterranean-scientists-find-deep-corals-withstand-heat-waves/ | ||
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Europe’s top science panel supports call for moratorium on deep-sea mining 09 Jun 2023 15:58:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/europes-top-science-panel-supports-call-for-moratorium-on-deep-sea-mining/ | ||
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Seafloor life abounds around hydrothermal vents hot enough to melt lead 05 May 2023 09:09:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/seafloor-life-abounds-around-hydrothermal-vents-hot-enough-to-melt-lead/ | ||
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Norway proposes opening Germany-sized area of its continental shelf to deep-sea mining 20 Apr 2023 16:04:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/norway-proposes-opening-germany-sized-area-of-its-continental-shelf-to-deep-sea-mining/ | ||
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As U.N. members clinch historic high seas biodiversity treaty, what’s in it? 08 Mar 2023 16:09:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/as-u-n-members-clinch-historic-high-seas-biodiversity-treaty-whats-in-it/ | ||
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Will new bottom trawling rules do enough to protect South Pacific seamounts? 07 Mar 2023 20:20:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/will-new-bottom-trawling-rules-do-enough-to-protect-south-pacific-seamounts/ | ||
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Experts pushing for high-seas fishing ban win ‘Nobel Prize for environment’ 22 Feb 2023 18:49:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/experts-pushing-for-high-seas-fishing-ban-win-nobel-prize-for-environment/ | ||
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Democratizing the deep sea: Q&A with Ocean Discovery League’s Katy Croff Bell 02 Jan 2023 13:48:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/democratizing-the-deep-sea-qa-with-ocean-discovery-leagues-katy-croff-bell/ | ||
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France’s Macron joins growing chorus calling for deep-sea mining ban 08 Nov 2022 17:18:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/frances-macron-joins-growing-chorus-calling-for-deep-sea-mining-ban/ | ||
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New Zealand convicts company of illegal trawling in high seas restricted area 31 Oct 2022 20:32:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/new-zealand-convicts-company-of-illegal-trawling-in-high-seas-restricted-area/ | ||
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Deep dive uncovers previously unknown underwater ecosystem in Maldives 28 Oct 2022 15:37:59 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/deep-dive-uncovers-previously-unknown-underwater-ecosystem-in-maldives/ | ||
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Fish return to Southern Brazil after trawling ban 19 Sep 2022 15:00:21 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/fish-return-to-southern-brazil-after-trawling-ban/ | ||
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