The Ocean

Arctic Seals Edge Closer To Extinction As Sea Ice Vanishes

A hooded seal pup in the Netherlands. Image by Michael Bakker Paiva via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0). Arctic Seals …

New Chilean Bill Seeks To Ban Octopus Farming Nationwide

New Chilean Bill Seeks To Ban Octopus Farming Nationwide Chile has become the first country in Latin America to propose …

The NSPCA Talks Aquaculture: The Overlooked Suffering

The NSPCA Talks Aquaculture: The Overlooked Suffering Animal Welfare Concerns in South Africa’s Fish Farms The National Council of SPCAs’ …

Elephant Seal’s Surprise Visit to Gordon’s Bay Streets Ends Safely

Elephant Seal’s Surprise Visit to Gordon’s Bay Streets Ends Safely It’s not every day that a Southern elephant seal makes …

Deep Sea Conservation coalition responds to Trump Administration’s push for fast tracked Deep-Sea Mining

Deep Sea Conservation coalition responds to Trump Administration push for fast tracked Deep-Sea Mining The Deep Sea Conservation Coalition (DSCC) …

SOS Ocean Summit and leading scientists strengthen global push for deep-sea mining moratorium

SOS Ocean Summit and leading scientists strengthen global push for deep-sea mining moratorium The Deep Sea Conservation Coalition (DSCC) welcomes …

African Penguin newly classified as ‘critically endangered’ as breeding pairs fall below 10,000

Lonely Penguin by Andries Janse Van Rensburg African Penguin newly classified as ‘critically endangered’ as breeding pairs fall below 10,000 …

World Oceans Day

Image: Pixabay The Canadian Government introduced World Oceans Day in 1992, increasingly bringing global awareness and appreciation of the abundant …