A rare “monster swell” pounding Australia’s southern coast could be the breakthrough that finally sweeps away a devastating toxic algal bloom, offering a fresh wave of hope for beleaguered marine life, fisheries, and coastal ecosystems
Browsing: Marine Conservation
Transport Canada is intensifying its efforts to protect the majestic North Atlantic right whales in the Gulf of St. Lawrence by rigorously enforcing vessel speed limits and rerouting shipping lanes-vital actions designed to prevent deadly collisions with these endangered ocean giants
World leaders are gathering in France to tackle the urgent global crisis endangering our oceans, as declared by the UN. This pivotal summit seeks to ignite bold action for marine conservation and pave the way toward sustainable ocean stewardship
Foreign trawlers are ravaging Senegalese waters, pushing local fishers to the brink of survival. With fish stocks rapidly diminishing, countless individuals are compelled to embark on perilous journeys to Spain in search of brighter prospects. This alarming situation underscores the critical need for sustainable fishing practices that can protect both livelihoods and marine ecosystems.
Environmental NGOs are sounding the alarm on France, Germany, and Italy for their lackluster response to the urgent issue of destructive fishing practices in European waters. Despite numerous warnings, these countries continue to fall short in enforcing robust regulations, putting our precious marine ecosystems at serious risk
The U.S. government has taken a bold step by endorsing deep-sea mining initiatives that sidestep United Nations regulations, igniting a firestorm of controversy. Greenpeace has fiercely criticized this move, warning that it jeopardizes delicate ocean ecosystems and undermines vital global conservation efforts.
Australia has taken decisive action by seizing and destroying two more Indonesian fishing boats in its ongoing battle against illegal fishing in its waters. This bold operation highlights Australia’s unwavering dedication to safeguarding its precious marine resources, all while navigating the complex tensions with Indonesia over fishing rights