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Hidden ‘bubble cave’ may help world’s rarest seal steer clear of humans: Study 30 May 2026 06:45:20 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/hidden-bubble-cave-may-help-worlds-rarest-seal-steer-clear-of-humans-study/ | ||
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New species of ghost pipefish named after Sesame Street character found in Australia 28 May 2026 03:00:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/new-species-of-ghost-pipefish-named-after-sesame-street-character-found-in-australia/ | ||
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Tracking Lucero: Scientists follow a rare Eastern Pacific leatherback sea turtle 26 May 2026 20:33:53 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/tracking-lucero-scientists-follow-a-rare-eastern-pacific-leatherback-sea-turtle/ | ||
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More than 1,000 uncharted coral reefs mapped in vast, understudied northern Australia 21 May 2026 10:45:01 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/more-than-1000-uncharted-coral-reefs-mapped-in-vast-understudied-northern-australia/ | ||
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Philippine fishing and Indigenous communities wary of clean energy boom in Marcos stronghold 18 May 2026 23:28:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/philippine-fishing-and-indigenous-communities-wary-of-clean-energy-boom-in-marcos-stronghold/ | ||
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In eastern Indonesia, communities revive customary systems to protect the seas 13 May 2026 11:19:53 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/in-eastern-indonesia-communities-revive-customary-systems-to-protect-the-seas/ | ||
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Sawfish in Sri Lanka may be ‘functionally extinct,’ but refuges remain 13 May 2026 10:24:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/sawfish-in-sri-lanka-may-be-functionally-extinct-but-refuges-remain/ | ||
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Sour on the ‘blue economy,’ small-scale fishers seek ‘blue justice’ instead 12 May 2026 19:57:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/sour-on-the-blue-economy-small-scale-fishers-seek-blue-justice-instead/ | ||
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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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In Senegal, artisanal fishing kills a surprising number of sharks and rays: study 05 May 2026 16:44:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/in-senegal-artisanal-fishing-kills-a-surprising-number-of-sharks-and-rays-study/ | ||
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Global trade in sea cucumbers ‘alarming’ with many species at risk: Study 30 Apr 2026 20:20:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/global-trade-in-sea-cucumbers-alarming-with-many-species-at-risk-study/ | ||
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Marine resource conflicts in Africa revolve mostly around access: Study 29 Apr 2026 17:54:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/marine-resource-conflicts-in-africa-revolve-mostly-around-access-study/ | ||
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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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One of the world’s largest deep-sea coral reefs discovered off Argentina 29 Apr 2026 09:52:21 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/one-of-the-worlds-largest-deep-sea-coral-reefs-discovered-off-argentina/ | ||
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Photos: A shark meat processing village and market in Indonesia’s Lombok 24 Apr 2026 09:40:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/custom-story/2026/04/photos-a-shark-meat-processing-village-and-market-in-indonesias-lombok/ | ||
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Study finds bottom trawling nets 3,000 marine fish species, including threatened ones 22 Apr 2026 10:38:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/study-finds-bottom-trawling-nets-3000-marine-fish-species-including-threatened-ones/ | ||
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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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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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Half of seabirds are declining. Protecting marine flyways could help save them 10 Apr 2026 01:00:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/half-of-seabirds-are-declining-protecting-marine-flyways-could-help-save-them/ | ||
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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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How the US rebuilt a collapsed fishery 09 Apr 2026 05:50:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/how-the-us-rebuilt-a-collapsed-fishery/ | ||
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Migratory species summit adopts new marine protections amid extinction warnings 08 Apr 2026 13:55:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/migratory-species-summit-adopts-new-marine-protections-amid-extinction-warnings/ | ||
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Is the Galápagos damselfish extinct? 07 Apr 2026 01:06:25 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/is-the-galapagos-damselfish-extinct/ | ||
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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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Talks to reduce funding for overfishing remain stalled at WTO meeting 03 Apr 2026 00:08:06 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/talks-to-reduce-funding-for-overfishing-remain-stalled-at-wto-meeting/ | ||
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State fishing village plan in Indonesian Papua sparks Indigenous opposition 01 Apr 2026 03:41:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/state-fishing-village-plan-in-indonesian-papua-sparks-indigenous-opposition/ | ||
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China’s deep-sea mining fleet may also track US submarines 24 Mar 2026 04:01:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/custom-story/2026/03/chinas-deep-sea-mining-fleet-may-also-track-us-submarines/ | ||
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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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PNG’s New Ireland coastal waters causing fish deaths, human sickness 20 Mar 2026 23:58:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/pngs-new-ireland-coastal-waters-causing-fish-deaths-human-sickness/ | ||
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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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Pharmaceutical companies move away from horseshoe crab biomedical testing 16 Mar 2026 21:24:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/pharmaceutical-companies-move-away-from-horseshoe-crab-biomedical-testing/ | ||
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An ancient fishing tradition in Indonesia could help build a more sustainable fishery 16 Mar 2026 15:06:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/an-ancient-fishing-tradition-in-indonesia-could-help-build-a-more-sustainable-fishery/ | ||
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Oil patch appears after IRIS Dena sinking in Sri Lanka; origins still unverified 13 Mar 2026 08:55:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/oil-patch-appears-after-iris-dena-sinking-in-sri-lanka-origins-still-unverified/ | ||
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Why saving seagrass meadows could help save the world’s coastlines 12 Mar 2026 16:48:28 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/why-saving-seagrass-meadows-could-help-save-the-worlds-coastlines/ | ||
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If Florida reefs aren’t protected, storms will increase flooding & costs: Study 12 Mar 2026 15:54:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/if-florida-reefs-arent-protected-storms-will-increase-flooding-costs-study/ | ||
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Marine biologist Edie Widder chases bioluminescence in new ‘Life Illuminated’ film 12 Mar 2026 14:40:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/marine-biologist-edie-widder-chases-bioluminescence-in-new-life-illuminated-film/ | ||
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Modest controls put on freewheeling squid fleet at South Pacific fisheries meeting 12 Mar 2026 14:22:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/modest-controls-put-on-freewheeling-squid-fleet-at-south-pacific-fisheries-meeting/ | ||
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Bangladesh sees rise in ray, shark fishing as traditional seafood species dwindle 12 Mar 2026 07:50:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/bangladesh-sees-rise-in-ray-shark-fishing-as-traditional-seafood-species-dwindle/ | ||
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Belugas facing euthanasia at shuttered Canada theme park may find new homes in US 11 Mar 2026 20:45:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/belugas-facing-euthanasia-at-shuttered-canada-theme-park-may-find-new-homes-in-us/ | ||
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Plastic, from home and abroad, spills into Türkiye’s waters 11 Mar 2026 16:59:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/plastic-from-home-and-abroad-spills-into-turkiyes-waters/ | ||
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Pascale Moehrle pressed Europe to take its seas seriously 07 Mar 2026 04:14:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/pascale-moehrle-pressed-europe-to-take-its-seas-seriously/ | ||
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Seafood fraud is rampant, imperiling fish populations, report finds 05 Mar 2026 17:36:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/seafood-fraud-is-rampant-imperiling-fish-populations-report-finds/ | ||
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China’s Pacific squid fishery rife with labor, fishing abuses: Report 03 Mar 2026 15:47:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/chinas-pacific-squid-fishery-rife-with-labor-fishing-abuses-report/ | ||
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The power of cities over the seas 01 Mar 2026 14:10:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/the-power-of-cities-over-the-seas/ | ||
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Avian flu strikes California’s northern elephant seals; area quarantined 27 Feb 2026 05:04:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/avian-flu-strikes-californias-northern-elephant-seals-area-quarantined/ | ||
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Ocean Equity Index aims to measure justice at sea 26 Feb 2026 17:04:59 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/ocean-equity-index-aims-to-measure-justice-at-sea/ | ||
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Indigenous Ikoots community prepares to relocate as the Pacific floods their town 25 Feb 2026 13:47:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/indigenous-ikoots-community-prepares-to-relocate-as-the-pacific-floods-their-town/ | ||
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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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It’s electric: Scientists develop cheap way to keep sharks off fishing hooks 23 Feb 2026 19:08:13 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/its-electric-scientists-develop-cheap-way-to-keep-sharks-off-fishing-hooks/ | ||
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Petrostates stymie effort to rein in Arctic shipping carbon emissions 23 Feb 2026 15:41:06 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/petrostates-stymie-effort-to-rein-in-arctic-shipping-carbon-emissions/ | ||
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New study assesses geoengineering marine ecosystem risks, knowledge gaps 19 Feb 2026 15:22:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/new-study-assesses-geoengineering-marine-ecosystem-risks-knowledge-gaps/ | ||
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In Kenya’s Jomvu Creek, women help restore a vanishing coast through crab farming 11 Feb 2026 18:13:17 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/in-kenyas-jomvu-creek-women-help-restore-a-vanishing-coast-through-crab-farming/ | ||
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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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Whale sharks released from nets along India’s coast as fishers turn rescuers 04 Feb 2026 15:37:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/whale-sharks-released-from-nets-along-indias-coast-as-fishers-turn-rescuers/ | ||
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Study tracks fishing boats to see how heat waves affect fish distribution 13 Jan 2026 21:09:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/study-tracks-fishing-boats-to-see-how-heat-waves-affect-fish-distribution/ | ||
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North Atlantic right whale births increase 13 Jan 2026 12:50:20 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/01/north-atlantic-right-whale-births-increase/ | ||
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Fishing ‘modernization’ leaves Tanzania’s small-scale crews struggling to stay afloat 30 Dec 2025 00:15:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/fishing-modernization-leaves-tanzanias-small-scale-crews-struggling-to-stay-afloat/ | ||
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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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Century-old corals reveal the Pacific Northwest is acidifying faster than expected 22 Dec 2025 15:10:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/century-old-corals-reveal-the-pacific-northwest-is-acidifying-faster-than-expected/ | ||
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