Large Marine Ecosystems (LMEs) encompass extensive oceanic regions defined by shared ecological processes and biogeographical characteristics. Governance of LMEs seeks to sustain their biological ...

An animal ecologist researching large marine animals such as whales and dolphins, Assistant Professor Iwata Takashi of the Graduate School of Maritime Sciences has performed surveys in oceans across ...

In marine environments, host-associated microbiomes are key contributors to metaorganism homeostasis. They support essential host functions, ranging from ...

Scientists at the University of California, Santa Cruz, who have already used the vast troves of geolocation data from vessel-tracking systems to pinpoint where whales and other large marine animals ...

An oil tanker that sank in the Philippines last week is leaking tonnes of fuel, affecting the local marine and coastal ecosystems.

Krill is considered to be the largest animal biomass in the wild on Earth and is an important prey species for baleen whales and seabirds, making it a key species in the Antarctic marine ecosystem.

Marine protected areas can also play a vital role in helping to reach the 30×30 goals, through which nearly 200 governments have committed to protecting 30% of the earth’s land and sea by 2030.

Warming Pacific waters and El Niño could disrupt California marine food webs, raising risks for seabirds, fisheries and coastal ecosystems.

The Constitutional Court of Ecuador ruled that coastal marine ecosystems have legal rights that must be protected, potentially requiring stricter limits on human activities like industrial fishing.

What stands out most about the book I’m carrying under my arm, as I meander through the exhibits at the National Maritime Museum Cornwall in Falmouth, is its awkwardly large size. The Piscatorial ...