Tag: marine
Marine Pollution; Shipwrecks at Risk of Spilling 6 Billion Gallon Oil
Marine pollution from sunken vessels is predicted to reach its highest level this decade, with over 8,500 shipwrecks at risk of leaking approximately 6 billion gallons of oil, according to International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
Climate Change; Marine Species to Loss Habitat Ranges
Majority of marine species is likely to lose considerable amounts of their present habitat ranges by the end of this century if...
eDNA, a Science For The Ocean
Aimed at protecting and preserving Marine World Heritages, the United Nations has embarked on a mission “environmental DNA” (e-DNA) with the participation of the local...
Marine Species leaving Equator region to the Poles
Have you heard about global warming pushing several animals from their natural habitats? Well, it is true and now a new study revealed that...
Marine Planning for Lakshwadeep and Puducherry
India and Norway will jointly work in the area of Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) in Lakshadweep and Puducherry to ensure that human activities at...
Oceans abounding with Human made sound
Humans have not only changed the temperature and surface of the planet Earth but also affected the sounds in nature. These changes in sounds...
Marine Industry stayed afloat in Covid time but not the seafarers
The Marine Industry stayed afloat throughout 2020, transporting medicines, food and other essential goods across the countries even at times of strict lock-downs. However,...
Some Latest Ocean Facts
The United Nations have come out with a few of the latest data with respect to oceans from climate change to fish stock.
Here are...
Octopus, pink conch may come rare in dining tables
Many of the sea food favourites such as common octopus, pink conch and orange roughy are in rapid decline, according to a new study.
The...
Human Swan Sacha Dench is CMS ambassador
Conservationist Sacha Dench was appointed as Convention on Migratory Species (CMS) Ambassador at the ongoing Conference of Parties to CMS in Gandhinagar, India. The...