Navy joins forces with rescuers and volunteers in effort to push pilot whales back into oceanRescuers…
Category: Oceans
Plans to dredge notorious ‘ship swallower' sandbank condemned
Removal of millions of tonnes of material from Goodwin Sands, the watery grave of hundreds of…
What Victorian-era seaweed pressings reveal about our changing seas
A ‘women’s pastime’ practised by Queen Victoria, ‘seaweeding’ spread from the UK to California – now…
Antarctica: an ecosystem under threat – in pictures
Antarctica’s ocean is one of the most extreme environments on the planet, and home to its…
How La Niña will bring changes to the world's weather patterns
Developing ocean-atmospheric phenomenon will influence our weather in the coming monthsThere is a phenomenon developing in…
Temperatures of deepest ocean rising quicker than previously thought
Warming ocean contributes to sea level rise and to more extreme weather such as hurricanesEven the…
Earthshot prize: Prince William launches £50m drive to repair planet
Five £1m prizes will be awarded each year for next 10 years to support environmental solutionsThe…
Robots and magnetic soap: scientists rethink oil spill clean-ups
Incidents such as tanker stranding in Mauritius stress need for quick and effective solutionsSpecial sponges, magnetic…
How our warmer oceans are contributing to climate breakdown
A more stable ocean sounds idyllic, but it creates a dangerous feedback loop for our warming…
How coral transplants could rescue Turkey's threatened reefs
Scientists are carefully moving the sea animals to new locations to save them from construction schemesTransplanting…