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Thai island community rallies to protect beloved dugongs, revive declining seagrass 21 May 2026 01:00:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/thai-island-community-rallies-to-protect-beloved-dugongs-revive-declining-seagrass/ | ||
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Seabed life triples after bottom trawling ban in Scotland protected area 14 May 2026 10:51:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/seabed-life-triples-after-bottom-trawling-ban-in-scotland-protected-area/ | ||
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At world’s largest shark conference, scientists warn of a grim outlook across the board 14 May 2026 08:22:08 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/at-worlds-largest-shark-conference-scientists-warn-of-a-grim-outlook-across-the-board/ | ||
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China and Norway push to increase krill harvests around Antarctica 14 May 2026 04:10:27 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/china-and-norway-push-to-increase-krill-harvests-around-antarctica/ | ||
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The Southern Ocean is key to our planet’s future & we have a chance to protect it this year (commentary) 13 May 2026 16:02:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/the-southern-ocean-is-key-to-our-planets-future-we-have-a-chance-to-protect-it-this-year-commentary/ | ||
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Ocean philanthropy: small sums for a vast domain 11 May 2026 00:35:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/ocean-philanthropy-small-sums-for-a-vast-domain/ | ||
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With its first marine reserve, Ghana protects its ocean to secure its future (commentary) 04 May 2026 13:20:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/with-its-first-marine-reserve-ghana-protects-its-ocean-to-secure-its-future-commentary/ | ||
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Nearly three in four marine protected areas undermined by wastewater pollution 29 Apr 2026 10:45:44 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/nearly-three-in-four-marine-protected-areas-undermined-by-wastewater-pollution/ | ||
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Chile’s plan to protect another 10% of its ocean is stalled by the new government 23 Apr 2026 08:25:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/chiles-plan-to-protect-another-10-of-its-ocean-is-stalled-by-the-new-government/ | ||
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A campaign to protect one of the planet’s only expanding kelp forests takes shape 21 Apr 2026 12:32:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/a-campaign-to-protect-one-of-the-planets-only-expanding-kelp-forests-takes-shape/ | ||
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Goldman Prize winner Alannah Hurley fights Pebble Mine “from a place of love” 20 Apr 2026 21:41:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/goldman-prize-winner-alannah-hurley-fights-pebble-mine-from-a-place-of-love/ | ||
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Ghana declares its first marine protected area 14 Apr 2026 17:57:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/ghana-declares-its-first-marine-protected-area/ | ||
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Council recommends opening US Pacific marine monuments to commercial fishing 13 Apr 2026 17:25:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/council-recommends-opening-us-pacific-marine-monuments-to-commercial-fishing/ | ||
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Creating the North Atlantic’s largest MPA network: Interview with Azores President José Manuel Bolieiro 09 Apr 2026 15:27:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/creating-the-north-atlantics-largest-mpa-network-interview-with-azores-president-jose-manuel-bolieiro/ | ||
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At high seas treaty summit, a dispute over fisheries managers’ role in conservation 07 Apr 2026 22:26:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/at-high-seas-treaty-summit-a-dispute-over-fisheries-managers-role-in-conservation/ | ||
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10% of the ocean is protected. Now just 20% more to go 06 Apr 2026 08:35:36 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/10-of-the-ocean-is-protected-now-just-20-more-to-go/ | ||
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What ‘paper parks’ reveal about the limits of conservation policy (commentary) 31 Mar 2026 22:36:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/what-paper-parks-reveal-about-the-limits-of-conservation-policy-commentary/ | ||
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New strategy to reverse Kenya’s shark decline tries to bring fishers on board 27 Mar 2026 07:00:59 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/new-strategy-to-reverse-kenyas-shark-decline-tries-to-bring-fishers-on-board/ | ||
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The ocean’s enforcement gap 23 Mar 2026 22:33:29 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/the-oceans-enforcement-gap/ | ||
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Brazil protects huge coastal area with endangered dolphins and megafauna fossils 18 Mar 2026 18:11:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/brazil-protects-huge-coastal-area-with-endangered-dolphins-and-megafauna-fossils/ | ||
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Azores dodges proposal to overturn no-fishing zones in its giant new MPA network 23 Feb 2026 19:29:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/azores-dodges-proposal-to-overturn-no-fishing-zones-in-its-giant-new-mpa-network/ | ||
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Trump opens only US marine national monument in Atlantic to fishing — again 10 Feb 2026 22:31:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/trump-opens-only-us-marine-national-monument-in-atlantic-to-fishing-again/ | ||
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Cambodia’s canal mega-project threatens coastal communities and marine life 10 Feb 2026 02:16:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/cambodias-canal-mega-project-threatens-coastal-communities-and-marine-life/ | ||
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Abandoned tuna-fishing devices pollute the Galápagos Marine Reserve 09 Feb 2026 17:35:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/abandoned-tuna-fishing-devices-pollute-the-galapagos-marine-reserve/ | ||
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Critical shark and ray habitats in Western Indian Ocean largely unprotected: Study 06 Feb 2026 06:14:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/critical-shark-and-ray-habitats-in-western-indian-ocean-largely-unprotected-study/ | ||
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A new treaty comes into force to govern life on the high seas 17 Jan 2026 00:03:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/a-new-treaty-comes-into-force-to-govern-life-on-the-high-seas/ | ||
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Marine protected areas expanded in 2025, but still far from 30% goal 08 Jan 2026 09:05:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/01/marine-protected-areas-expanded-in-2025-but-still-far-from-30-goal/ | ||
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Azores must respect its exceptional network of marine protected areas (commentary) 05 Jan 2026 17:01:19 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/azores-must-respect-its-exceptional-network-of-marine-protected-areas-commentary/ | ||
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Top ocean news stories of 2025 (commentary) 24 Dec 2025 20:39:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/top-ocean-news-stories-of-2025-commentary/ | ||
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Philippines’ newest marine protected area ‘sets inspiring example’ (commentary) 16 Dec 2025 17:19:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/philippines-newest-marine-protected-area-sets-inspiring-example-commentary/ | ||
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Seafloor survey in Cambodia finds simple anti-trawling blocks help seagrass recover 15 Dec 2025 22:42:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/seafloor-survey-in-cambodia-finds-simple-anti-trawling-blocks-help-seagrass-recover/ | ||
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‘Myopic’ fisheries managers toy with a new ‘tragedy of the commons’ (commentary) 09 Dec 2025 18:15:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/myopic-fisheries-managers-toy-with-a-new-tragedy-of-the-commons-commentary/ | ||
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A rare bright spot for whales: Decades of conservation pay off for endangered population in Canada 05 Dec 2025 00:43:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/a-rare-bright-spot-for-whales-decades-of-conservation-pay-off-for-endangered-population-in-canada/ | ||
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Abrolhos: A South Atlantic marine treasure in need of protection 24 Nov 2025 08:28:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/abrolhos-a-south-atlantic-marine-treasure-in-need-of-protection/ | ||
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Offshore fossil fuel exploration jeopardizes Brazil’s climate leadership, study says 18 Nov 2025 22:39:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/offshore-fossil-fuel-exploration-jeopardizes-brazils-climate-leadership-study-says/ | ||
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Pakistan declares its third marine protected area, but has a long way to go 17 Nov 2025 18:24:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/pakistan-declares-its-third-marine-protected-area-but-has-a-long-way-to-go/ | ||
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Are Belize’s fisheries policies delivering? 17 Nov 2025 11:21:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/belizes-blue-bond-a-reef-reality-check/ | ||
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Ethanol plant spills harmful wastewater into Philippine marine reserve 05 Nov 2025 07:20:20 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/ethanol-plant-spills-harmful-wastewater-into-philippine-marine-reserve/ | ||
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Antarctic conservation summit closes with stalemate on MPAs & krill fishing rules 04 Nov 2025 19:58:53 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/antarctic-conservation-summit-closes-with-stalemate-on-mpas-krill-fishing-rules/ | ||
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Chaos on Cambodia’s Coast 03 Nov 2025 16:28:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/specials/2025/11/chaos-on-cambodias-coast/ | ||
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Belize’s blue reputation vs. reef reality: Marine conservation wins, and what’s missing (commentary) 31 Oct 2025 20:34:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/belizes-blue-reputation-vs-reef-reality-marine-conservation-wins-and-whats-missing/ | ||
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Norway’s proposal to double krill harvests raises tension at Antarctic conservation summit 30 Oct 2025 20:34:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/norways-proposal-to-double-krill-harvests-raises-tension-at-antarctic-conservation-summit/ | ||
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Nickel mining threatens Raja Ampat ecosystems, communities & conservation: Report 16 Oct 2025 01:43:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/nickel-mining-threatens-raja-ampat-ecosystems-communities-conservation-report/ | ||
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UK rejects total ban on bottom trawling in offshore marine protected areas 07 Oct 2025 12:42:06 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/uk-rejects-total-ban-on-bottom-trawling-in-offshore-marine-protected-areas/ | ||
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Philippines protects coral hotspot 07 Oct 2025 10:18:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/philippines-protects-coral-hotspot/ | ||
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Just as Raja Ampat fetches UNESCO Biosphere Reserve title, nickel mining looms 02 Oct 2025 05:29:08 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/just-as-raja-ampat-fetches-unesco-biosphere-reserve-title-nickel-mining-looms/ | ||
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Study spotlights West Papua habitat as whale sharks face increased pressures 28 Sep 2025 06:07:44 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/study-spotlights-west-papua-habitat-as-whale-sharks-face-increased-pressures/ | ||
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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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São Tomé and Príncipe commits to creating a marine protected area network 19 Sep 2025 07:07:44 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/sao-tome-and-principe-commits-to-creating-a-marine-protected-area-network/ | ||
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Philippines protects huge coral hotspot off the coast of Panaon Island 03 Sep 2025 15:30:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/philippines-protects-huge-coral-hotspot-off-the-coast-of-panaon-island/ | ||
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Censured Sumatra coal plant blamed for sickening children in Indonesia’s Bengkulu 01 Sep 2025 15:20:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/censured-sumatra-coal-plant-blamed-for-sickening-children-in-indonesias-bengkulu/ | ||
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Why the BBNJ treaty on marine biodiversity matters more in the Mediterranean (commentary) 25 Aug 2025 18:07:21 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/why-the-bbnj-treaty-on-marine-biodiversity-matters-more-in-the-mediterranean-commentary/ | ||
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Community efforts yield new marine protected area in the Philippines 20 Aug 2025 09:15:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/community-efforts-yield-new-marine-protected-area-in-the-philippines/ | ||
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Argentina pushes pipeline exports through protected Patagonian waters 18 Aug 2025 13:32:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/argentina-pushes-pipeline-exports-through-protected-patagonian-waters/ | ||
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How will fisheries change in a hotter world? Experts share 13 Aug 2025 20:40:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/how-will-fisheries-change-in-a-hotter-world-experts-share/ | ||
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Goldman Prize winner’s shift from engineer to activist in Tenerife, Canary Islands 13 Aug 2025 18:23:03 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/goldman-prize-winners-shift-from-engineer-to-activist-in-tenerife-canary-islands/ | ||
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Encouraging signs from a no-fishing zone in Comoros could inspire others 06 Aug 2025 16:47:36 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/encouraging-signs-from-a-no-fishing-zone-in-comoros-could-inspire-others/ | ||
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Guarding Mexico’s blue frontiers: A conversation with Alejandro González 30 Jul 2025 23:20:59 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/guarding-mexicos-blue-frontiers-a-conversation-with-alejandro-gonzalez/ | ||
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Coral restoration after devasting Deepwater Horizon spill shows promise 28 Jul 2025 15:56:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/coral-restoration-after-devasting-deepwater-horizon-spill-shows-promise/ | ||
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Reversing damage to the world’s mangrove forests 25 Jul 2025 19:53:08 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/reversing-damage-to-the-worlds-mangrove-forests/ | ||
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