- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 29th, 2015
Teeny Tiny Flower Smells like Rotten Fish When It Decays
These peculiar flowers are hidden away in forests in Australia's Blue Mountains, have only recently been discovered
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 30th, 2014
Folks in the US Are Clueless About Where the Shrimp They Eat Comes From
New Oceana report says some people in this country unknowingly eat shrimp meant to be kept as an aquarium pet
- Food & Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 8th, 2014
Oceana: 20-32% of Wild-Caught Seafood Imported into the US Is Illegal
This illegal seafood is worth about $1-2 billion (€0.72-1.45 billion)
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 27th, 2014
Ocean Acidification Kills $10M (€7.28M) Worth of Scallops in Canada
The mass die-off was documented near Qualicum Beach on Vancouver Island
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 9th, 2014
The Cost of Seafood: Over 650,000 Marine Mammals Killed or Injured Yearly
New report documents how the seafood industry affects marine wildlife
- Food & Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 4th, 2013
No Need to Worry About Fukushima-Derived Radioactivity in Seafood
Neither animals nor humans run any major health risks, specialists reassure
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 2nd, 2013
Oily Fish and Seafood Add at Least 2 Years to One's Life
The omega-3 fatty acids found in such dishes up life expectancy
- Food & Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 4th, 2012
Mercury Pollution Found to Contaminate Seafood
Though released in the air, mercury makes its way into seas and oceans
- History
- By Cristina Macari
- November 29th, 2012
Prehistoric Skeletons Show First Sicilians Weren't Seafood Lovers
Mediterranean Sea wasn't much of a food provider for prehistoric humans
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 25th, 2012
Captive Bred Fish Need to Exercise, Specialists Argue
Lazy salmon, tuna and eels are more likely to develop health conditions
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 24th, 2012
CO2 Emissions Impact on Global Fisheries, Argues New Report
This source of pollution is bound to compromise food security, researchers explain
- Food & Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 7th, 2012
Researchers Urge That Some Fish Are Sold as Hybrids
The food industry is now urged to change existing labeling rules for seafood
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 28th, 2012
Oceana Approves of Bill Aimed at Stopping Seafood Fraud
The organization argues that illegal fishing activities harm people and marine ecosystems
- Food & Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 26th, 2012
Ex-Nuclear Japanese Seafood Now Available for Purchase
The country's fishing industry seems ready to put Fukushima behind it
- Green
- By Oana Grigoras
- December 1st, 2011
More Money for Victims of BP Oil Spill
Victims of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill will get twice more money than anticipated