- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 13th, 2014
New Laws Mean Better Protection for Sharks
The laws were coined during a meeting in Bangkok, Thailand, last year, will come into effect this September 14
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 9th, 2014
Mexico Will Soon Be Home to the World's Longest Artificial Reef
Once completed, the reef will be an impressive 1.9 kilometers (1.18 miles) long
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 8th, 2014
Photo of the Day: The Content of a Single Drop of Seawater
This photo might make you give up swimming in the ocean, at least for a while
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- March 12th, 2014
Western Australia EPA Under Fire for Not Investigating the Shark Cull
EPA says the drum lines will have a minimal impact, there is nothing to investigate
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 17th, 2013
Jellyfish Threaten to Take Over Seas, Oceans
Specialists warn jellyfish swarms are more dangerous than assumed
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 1st, 2013
Unmanned Robots Slaughter Jellyfish at a Rate of 900 Kilograms (2,000 Pounds) an Hour
The robots were engineered by the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 26th, 2013
Ocean Acidification Could Drastically Alter Marine Ecosystems by the End of This Century
Scientists say each marine species is affected differently by ocean acidification
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 15th, 2013
Freakishly Big Lionfish Found at Considerable Depths off the Coast of Florida
Lionfish are an invasive species in the Atlantic Ocean, specialists say
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 1st, 2013
Coral Reefs Risk Being Destroyed by the End of This Century
Researchers warn that only deep cuts in carbon emissions can save coral reefs worldwide
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 1st, 2013
Coral Reef Fish Can't Find Their Homes Because of Noise Pollution Caused by Boats
Marine animals use underwater noises to navigate their surroundings, researchers explain
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 8th, 2013
Particulate Pollution Keeps Coral Reefs from Growing, Study Finds
Despite their living under the sea, coral reefs respond to particulate pollution
- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- March 21st, 2013
White Sharks Are 3-4 Times Hungrier Than Previously Estimated
Study sheds new light on the feeding behavior of these predators
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 5th, 2012
World's Largest Aquarium Opens in Singapore
The aquarium is home to 100,000 marine animals belonging to 800 different species
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 28th, 2012
Ocean Acidification Causes Animals to Dissolve
Shifts in the ocean's chemistry severely affect marine wildlife, new study says
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 26th, 2012
Smithsonian Gets $10 Million for Marine Research, Conservation
The money will be spent on studying how biodiversity is responding to climate change
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 22nd, 2012
Nations Agree to Spend Twice As Much Money on Protecting Biodiversity
High officials increase green-oriented funds despite ongoing economic crisis
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 7th, 2012
Amazing Creature Hypnotizes Its Prey Before Striking – Video
Cuttlefish use colors to mesmerize their next meal