Ocean

The electricity cable runs underneath the North Sea.

Europe is now home to the world’s longest undersea electricity cable

An innocent baby, unaware of all the microplastics in her

Babies are full of microplastics, new research shows

The Earth 300 will be 300m long.

Would you pay €2 million to board this nuclear-powered superyacht?

A fisherman unloads the day's catch from the "Edouard François" trawler off the coast of Port-la-Nouvelle, southern France

The future of sustainable food looks more blue than green

Antarctica is the coldest, driest and windiest place on Earth.

How Antarctica is helping in the climate fight and how to protect it

The innovation comes from the word-famous architectural firm founded by Zaha Hadid

Extraordinary 'floating continent' could clean up our oceans

Protecting Antarctica - The geopolitical challenge with high global stakes

Protecting Antarctica - The geopolitical challenge with high global stakes

Hondius, Svalbard

Passengers on a cruise to the Arctic Circle are cleaning up Svalbard

13/09/2021

The life of a surfer is intertwined with the marine environment.

Can surfing help to protect the biodiversity of our coastlines?

11/09/2021

A majority of commercially fished tuna species are showing signs of recovery.

Good news for tuna as they bounce back from the brink of extinction

08/09/2021

Whale fossil

Scientists discover 43 million-year-old fossil of a four-legged whale

26/08/2021

A house destroyed by the sea stand on the beach in Atafona

Brazilian beach resort slipping under the water due to human action

23/08/2021

The coastal waters of Germany and other European countries are scattered with old munitions.

Meet the bomb hunters protecting marine species in the Baltic Sea

07/08/2021

People on a beach watch the blazes spreading up a hill in the Aegean coast city of Oren, near Milas, in the holiday region of Mugla.

Turkey’s climate goals ‘critically insufficient’ amid raging wildfires

04/08/2021

Secret shark mating rituals have been discovered

The secret sex lives of sharks have been revealed by new tech

02/08/2021

Captain Davide Sanulli and his crew harvest mussels off the coast of Emilia-Romagna in Italy.

A day with a fisherman: Why it's one of the world's most dangerous job

31/07/2021

Amazon warehouse workers collect goods for thousands of purchase orders containing unrecyclable plastic

Amazon customers want to be more green, survey shows

30/07/2021

A scene of deforestation in Poland

Is Earth Overshoot Day earlier or later than usual this year?

29/07/2021

Heart Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia

Protect coral reefs now or they will collapse, scientists warn

22/07/2021

The tiny ocean animals could filter and repackage 25 per cent of the ocean's microplastics

Mussels can eat microplastics for breakfast, lab experiment finds

20/07/2021

EU imports and exports account for 22 per cent of the worlds shark meat trade.

EU accounts for 22 per cent of global trade in shark meat, says WWF

16/07/2021

Nets and bait hooks are installed in almost one hundred beaches across the coasts of Queensland and New South Wales

Shark culling in Australia isn’t making it any safer to swim

13/07/2021

Underwater sculpture of Mazu

Are giant underwater sculptures helping or harming marine life?

13/07/2021

The Costa Blanca coast

53 tyres and kitchen sink found in the sea off just one Spanish beach

19/06/2021

An AUV mapping the marine dumpsite at Kolberger Heide

The dumped munitions in our oceans causing serious pollution

18/06/2021

Can the blue bio-economy reduce pollution and create growth?

Can the blue bio-economy reduce pollution and create growth?

16/06/2021

The “EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030: Bringing nature back into our lives” was adopted by the European Parliament

EU countries could be forced to take biodiversity seriously

09/06/2021

The volunteers regularly find discarded scooters in the water

Danish students rescue shopping trolleys and bikes from under the sea

08/06/2021

Celine Cousteau diving with jellyfish

World Oceans Day: What can be done to improve the health of our seas?

08/06/2021

A red starfish found in the McMurdo Sound an icy body of windswept water in Antarctica.

Treaty offers a ‘once in a lifetime’ chance to protect the high seas

04/06/2021