Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Ocean

California quake occurred in very seismically active region

The big earthquake that rocked the far north coast of California this week originated in an area under the Pacific Ocean where multiple tectonic plates collide, creating the state's most seismically active region

The Independent UK

Remembering the West Lothian scientist who led the HMS Challenger on its 150th anniversary

It's been 150 years since the HMS Challenger set sail to map out the world's oceans and at the heart of it all was a leading scientist from West Lothian and a former student of Edinburgh University.

Edinburgh Live

When fishing boats go dark at sea, they're often committing crimes – we mapped where it happens

In January 2019, the Korean-flagged fishing vessel Oyang 77 sailed south toward international waters off Argentina. The vessel had a known history of nefarious activities, including underreporting its catch and illegally dumping low-value fish to make room in its hold for more lucrative catch.

The Conversation

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

First Shipment Of Vinfast EVs Arrive In The US

VinFast celebrates the arrival of the first electric cars into the United States, sent from Vietnam onboard the Silver Queen Ocean vessel 26 days ago.

InsideEVs

"Good luck trying to sleep after this" - the show terrifying audiences at The Lowry theatre this Christmas reviewed

It's definitely not the traditional sort of Christmas show over at The Lowry theatre - but it will seriously blow your mind, writes Dianne Bourne

Manchester Evening News

Scientists Successfully Freeze Great Barrier Reef Coral

Scientists working on Australia's Great Barrier Reef have successfully trialed a new method for freezing and storing coral larvae they say could eventually help rewild reefs threatened by climate change. Scientists are scrambling to protect coral reefs as rising ocean temperatures destabilize delicate ecosystems.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Five options for restoring global biodiversity after the UN agreement

To slow and reverse the fastest loss of Earth’s living things since the dinosaurs, almost 200 countries have signed an agreement in Montreal, Canada, promising to live in harmony with nature by 2050. The Kunming-Montreal agreement is not legally binding but it will require signatories to report their progress towards…

The Conversation

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

NASA launches mission to survey Earth's water with help from Cornish company

The spacecraft will provide insights into how oceans influence climate change and how a warming world affects lakes and rivers

Birmingham Post

Artist Tomás Saraceno wants to improve our knowledge about atmospheres – and arachnids

In Oceans of Air, the new exhibition at Hobart’s Mona, artist Tomás Saraceno imagines a future where humans become as sensitive to the environment as a spider in its web. He invites visitors to become participants in his multiple networks and projects. He aims to make us aware of our…

The Conversation

'The ocean doesn't forgive' - Heroic RNLI volunteers in pre-Christmas warning to the public

Around 95% of the crucial service’s workforce are unpaid volunteers who give up hundreds of hours each year

Irish Mirror

13 years ago, 'Avatar 2' was impossible. Inside the groundbreaking plan to pull it off

In the long-awaited sea-quel "Avatar: The Way of Water," now in theaters, James Cameron delivers on his promise to explore Pandora's glittering oceans 13 years after the historic success of 2009's hybrid live-action/motion-capture epic "Avatar." But bringing the blockbuster follow-up to life required the Oscar-winning filmmaker, cinematographer Russell Carpenter and…

Los Angeles Times

Sri Lankan navy rescues over 100 Rohingya refugees adrift in rough seas

Sri Lanka's navy has rescued 104 Rohingya adrift off the Indian Ocean island's northern coast, an official said on Monday, as members of the Muslim minority continue to escape violence in Myanmar and hardship in Bangladesh refugee camps.

Reuters

'Time traveller' claims ocean discovery in near future will change the world

A self-proclaimed time traveller has made wild claims that something living in the deep ocean will be discovered within the next two decades and it is something that we are all familiar with

Daily Mirror

Aircraft piece from crashed MH370 flight found after being used as ironing board

An angler called Tataly found the panel in 2017, three years after the plane - which had 239 people aboard - disappeared in March 2014. His wife was using it as a washing and ironing board

Daily Mirror

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

ABC News

Queensland Fisheries' heat-tolerant oyster breeding breakthrough offers hope as ocean temperatures rise

Scientists have made a "game-changing" breakthrough they hope will help Queensland's oyster farming industry survive the impacts of climate change.

Reuters

Mexico reinvents island prison as Pacific tourist draw

One of Mexico's most notorious prisons begins a new chapter this weekend as a Pacific Ocean getaway after a makeover aimed at bringing in tourists to the former penal colony.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Chinese carrier fleet sails near Okinawa

A Chinese Navy fleet of six warships, including the aircraft carrier Liaoning, sailed through waters between Okinawa and Miyako islands, both in Okinawa Prefecture, into the Pacific Ocean on Friday, the Defense Ministry announced on the day.

Dynamite News

NASA Launches New Mission To Survey Earth's Water

This information will provide insights into how the ocean influences climate change; how a warming world affects lakes, rivers, and reservoirs; and how communities can better prepare for disasters, such as floods, said NASA. Read on for details:

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Daily Mirror

Extraordinary pictures show frozen sea in UK village as temperatures plummet to -6C

These amazing photos were taken in Westward Ho!, a picturesque coastal village in North Devon. Ocean water freezes just like freshwater, but at lower temperatures

Al Jazeera

US-France satellite to map world’s oceans, rivers, lakes

The satellite will help track the impacts of rising sea levels, droughts and erosion brought on by climate change.

The Independent UK

Satellite launched to map the world's oceans, lakes, rivers

A U.S.-French satellite that will map almost all of the world's surface water has rocketed into orbit

Daily Mirror

Dozens of travellers topple into the ocean after major bridge collapses in Bali

The group of 35 travellers were waiting to board a 19th Century boat called a tongkang at the Banjar Nyu Seaport on Indonesia's party island of Bali

The Guardian - UK

Watered down: why negotiators at Cop15 are barely mentioning the ocean

With only two instances of the word ‘ocean’ in the latest 5,000-word working agreement, delegates fear marine biodiversity is being sacrificed

Radio France Internationale

Franco-US satellite to deliver unprecedented look at Earth's water

A Franco-US satellite is due for launch on Friday for a landmark scientific mission to survey nearly all water on Earth's surface to help scientists investigate its impact on climate.

The Guardian - UK

UK’s ‘peanuts’ pledge for land and ocean conservation faces criticism at Cop15

Conservationists say amount is ‘nothing like what’s needed’ to achieve 30x30 target and address nature crisis

1 … 224 225 226 227

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

University of Edinburgh

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.