Ambitious treaty offers a ‘once in a lifetime’ chance to protect the high seas

Ambitious treaty offers a ‘once in a lifetime’ chance to protect the high seas

Water covers around 71 per cent of our planet and the wealth of biodiversity found in our oceans is

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8 big adventures to protect the ocean while on holiday

8 big adventures to protect the ocean while on holiday

‘Fly and flop’ is used to describe holidaymakers whose sole aim is to fly abroad and sunbathe on a b

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Population growth: Study finds great white sharks thriving off Northern California coast

Population growth: Study finds great white sharks thriving off Northern California coast

2 1of2 THE NEPTUNE ISLANDS, SOUTH AUSTRALIA - JUNE 2014: A great white shark heads towards the camer

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Mysterious extinction event nearly wiped sharks out 19 million years ago

Mysterious extinction event nearly wiped sharks out 19 million years ago

A previously unknown extinction event caused shark populations to collapse 19 million years ago. Get

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The UK Is Building a Pool That’s Bigger Than 17 Olympic-Size Pools Combined

The UK Is Building a Pool That’s Bigger Than 17 Olympic-Size Pools Combined

The world’s biggest and deepest pool is ready to make a splash in the UK. The epic body of water wil

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Meet the marine biologist working to save Kenya’s coral reefs

Meet the marine biologist working to save Kenya’s coral reefs

Imagine spending your days scuba diving on one of Africa’s most beautiful coral reefs. Well, that’s

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Filipino Scientist Goes 10,000 Meters Down the Ocean and Finds a Teddy Bear

Filipino Scientist Goes 10,000 Meters Down the Ocean and Finds a Teddy Bear

(L) Marine scientist Deo Onda beside “Limiting Factor,” the submersible he and explorer Victor Vesco

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Filipino Scientist Goes 10,000 Meters Down the Ocean and Finds a Teddy Bear

Filipino Scientist Goes 10,000 Meters Down the Ocean and Finds a Teddy Bear

(L) Marine scientist Deo Onda beside “Limiting Factor,” the submersible he and explorer Victor Vesco

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A vertical 'Polar Pod' laboratory plans to float around Antarctica

A vertical 'Polar Pod' laboratory plans to float around Antarctica

French explorer and environmentalist Jean-Louis Etienne has spent the last 10 years designing a scie

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'Dead Zones' Have Been Haunting The Ocean For Longer Than Anyone Ever Knew

'Dead Zones' Have Been Haunting The Ocean For Longer Than Anyone Ever Knew

Earth's oceans are full of life, with multitudes of creatures making their home beneath the waves. B

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A group of fishermen netted a $1.5 million whale vomit windfall after dredging up a 280-pound hunk of the stuff

A group of fishermen netted a $1.5 million whale vomit windfall after dredging up a 280-pound hunk of the stuff

A 35-man fishing crew in Yemen netted themselves a hunk of whale vomit worth $1.5 million.Ambergris,

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Enjoy this 360 tour showing NASA’s giant training pool for astronauts

Enjoy this 360 tour showing NASA’s giant training pool for astronauts

NASA has posted a 360 tour (above) of its Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory at Johnson Space Center in Hou

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