This year’s winning images include a curious leopard seal, a swarm of jellyfish, and a very grumpy looking Japanese warbonnet. Given our oceans’ perilous state, all competition participants were ...

June 8 was UN World Oceans Day, and this year's theme is "Wonder: Sustaining What Sustains Us." One researcher who has spent years exploring these wonders is Vicki Ferrini, a marine geophysicist and a ...

Biogeographical regions of marine organisms, i.e., their distribution across different habitats, often overlap well with the ...

The U.S. wants to mine the deep sea. But economists warn that leaders aren't taking the full value of the oceans into account ...

World Oceans Day reminds every one of the major role the oceans have in everyday life. They are the lungs of our Planet and a major source of food and medicine and a critical part of the biosphere.

What comes to mind when you hear Shark Jaws? Panic? Danger? Ocean Ramsey wants to change that narrative forever.

The document describes oceans as facing a “global emergency,” ravaged by warming temperatures, plastic pollution, and the extinction of wildlife. U.N. officials and scientists say that could ...

In 2009, the United Nations officially recognized June 8 at World Oceans Day, and here we are keeping the dream alive 17 years later. Happy oceans make perfect waves. Case in point in Indo.

Deep below the surface of the ocean, bacteria and critters that feed off nutrients spouting from hydrothermal vents met with ...

World Oceans Day 2025: Reflection and action World Oceans Day isn’t just a date on the calendar but a mirror. It shows us where progress has been made and where action still lags.