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Scientists Find Half the World’s Fish Stocks Are Recovered—or Increasing—in Oceans That Used to Be Overfished
In a review of half the world's fisheries, scientists found that fish stocks were stable or increasing in most countries that managed their fishing.
The Guys Who Sell Ocean Plastic Bracelets Are Closing in on 8 Million Pounds of Waste Pulled From the Sea
The company that has been selling $20 plastic bracelets made of ocean plastic are expanding their operations into Guatemala and Central America.
Dutch Guy Famous for Cleaning Up Pacific Garbage Patch is Now Clearing the World’s Rivers Too
Young Dutch scientist Boyan Slat is responsible for cleaning up the worlds oceans—and he is now cleaning up rivers with his new invention: The Interceptor
107 Teens Awarded for Launching Their Own Projects to Save Oceans From Plastic Pollution
More than 250 teenagers participated in the program by launching their own unique initiative to combat plastic waste in the oceans. Here are the winners.
Adidas Test to Sell Shoes Made of Ocean Plastic Was So Successful, They’re Going Even Further
Adidas has spent the last four years curbing ocean pollution by recycling plastic beach waste into shoes – and because their customers have been so...
Estos Basureros Flotantes Han Sido Desplegados Alrededor del Mundo Para que Puedan Absorber Toneladas de Basura del Océano
Después de una exitosa campaña de recolección de fondos en 2016, una aspiradora flotante para succionar la contaminación del océano está absorbiendo cientos de...
European Parliament Approves Sweeping Ban on Single-Use Plastics, a ‘Victory for Our Oceans’
The directive, which was passed with widespread approval, helps to put the EU at the forefront of the world's fight against plastic pollution.
El Histórico Buque de Limpieza del Pacífico Ha sido Exitoso Con las Pruebas en el Mar Y Pronto Llegará al Parche de Basura
En un logro histórico de la conservación oceánica, la muy anticipada iniciativa de Limpieza Oceánica que fue creada por un jóven Holandés ha zarpado...
Historic Pacific Cleanup Vessel Has Been Successful With Trials at Sea And Will Soon Hit the Patch
Following the deployment from San Francisco, the Ocean Cleanup is showing success during its final testing before taking on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
UN Makes ‘Historic Commitment’ to Prevent Fishing Net Abandonment – 46% of Ocean Plastic
The United Nations will reportedly be taking a new and “historic” stance against fishing nets being dumped into the ocean.
Animal rights group World Animal...
Remember the Teen With a Plan to Rid Oceans of Plastic? His Massive Project Launches in July (Podcast)
At just 18 years old, this Dutch teenager claimed he could tackle the Great Pacific Garbage Patch – and starting this summer, he is...
Remember the Young Man With a Plan to Rid Oceans of Plastic? His Massive Project to Launch This Summer
At just 18 years old, this Dutch teenager claimed he could tackle the Great Pacific Garbage Patch – and starting this summer, he is going to do just that.
Two Countries Now Protecting Ocean Area Twice the Size of Germany
Two countries have just ensured the preservation of their ocean habitats – and it is being hailed as a huge victory for marine conservation...
Navy Rescues Dog 5 Weeks After It Fell Overboard in the Ocean (WATCH)
A German shepherd missing at sea for five weeks is back home after the U.S. Navy rescued the dog on an island in the...
New Zealand to Create Massive Ocean Sanctuary the Size of France
New Zealand is telling fishing and mining industries to keep their “hands off” a huge part of the South Pacific—one that’s about the size...
Teen’s Device to Clear Plastic Garbage from Oceans is Almost Ready
Remember the teen who unveiled an ambitious plan to clean up the plastic floating in the world’s oceans? Well, his invention is set to...
Nations Agree to Slash Bluefin Tuna Catch in Eastern Pacific
Countries fishing the Eastern Pacific Ocean for bluefin tuna have heeded scientific advice agreeing to almost halve their fishing quotas for the prized but...
Airline Passengers Help Locate Oceangoing Sailor in Distress
Australian authorities are thanking the crew of an Air Canada flight for helping to locate a sailor in distress off the country's east coast.
After...
Size of the Ocean Garbage Patch is “Grossly Exaggerated”
Claims in the media about a great garbage patch in the Pacific Ocean being "twice the size of Texas" exaggerated the actual size by...
Ship Made of Plastic Bottles Completes Epic Pacific Voyage
After 130 days and 8000 nautical miles, a boat crafted from thousands of plastic bottles sailed into Sydney Harbor on Monday, completing an epic...