Ocean Wins

Four Pacific nations are planning one of the world’s largest ocean corridors

A marine sanctuary the size of Great Britain could anchor a new ocean corridor protecting 75% of

Male sperm whales produce loudest communication sounds ever measured in any mammal

Male sperm whales produce the loudest mammal sounds ever recorded, exceeding 200 dB.

Tiny predatory bacteria help protect endangered Caribbean corals

100% of untreated corals died in 48 hours, but most survived with new bacterial treatment

Humpback whales match song themes to dive phases, tags reveal

Scientists found humpback whales link specific song themes to specific dive depths.

Ancient Arctic carbon is pouring into the sea, but the seabed captures most of it

90% of carbon from thawing Arctic soil gets buried in the seafloor instead of warming the planet.

The Ocean Model That Learns to See in Multiple Dimensions

Scientists built an ocean model that can change its perspective mid-simulation for more accurate

Former WWII test site at Great Barrier Reef's Fairfax Islands returns to health - ABC News

Coral has recolonized bomb craters on Fairfax Islands, 50+ years after WWII bombing ended.

Listening offers a clearer picture of India’s hidden finless porpoises

Scientists can now hear porpoises humans cannot see.

NC Aquariums team honored for helping protect endangered North Atlantic right whales

Only 384 right whales survive — and this team is racing to save them.

Oyster Heaven: Bringing Europe’s oyster reefs back to life

3.8 million oysters deployed to build Europe's largest restored reef.

Chicken kidney sponge could be 'outstanding' at cleaning up polluted ports

One sponge species survived a polluted harbor and filtered out heavy metals and bacteria.

The Newcastle researcher turning ocean plastic into a dolphin rescue strategy

Ocean plastic becomes a tool to protect dolphins from deadly fishing nets.

Hydrothermal microbes shape seafloor minerals at newly found vents near Greek island

Microbes near Milos are transforming our understanding of seafloor geology.

The oceans near Australia may be the best places to fertilize for removing carbon dioxide

Scientists found a way to remove 0.70 gigatons of CO2 from the air each year by fertilizing oceans

Reef Institute Joins Partners for Florida Elkhorn Coral Spawning and Restoration - environment coastal & offshore

Elkhorn coral gets annual "IVF" boost to save critically endangered species

5th Annual Global Ocean Cleanup Removes 30+ Tons of Ocean Waste - Oceanic Society

2,770 volunteers across 17 countries just removed 30.4 tons of ocean waste in one weekend.

5 Major Opportunities for Ocean Action | World Resources Institute

The High Seas Treaty just entered force, protecting nearly two-thirds of the ocean.

Scientists transplant microscopic reef life off Vieques in breakthrough coral restoration study - Pasquines

Tiny reef microbes transplanted between reefs successfully reorganize and start working again.

Argo Program's floats sustain global ocean health tracking, according to experts

A global network of 4,200 robotic floats has monitored ocean health for over 25 years.

Juvenile great white sharks fled their nursery during tropical storm Hilary, research reveals

Juvenile white sharks fled their nursery during Tropical Storm Hilary and returned within 3 weeks.