More than 20 new marine protected areas in coastal waters were announced at the third U.N. ocean conference this week.

A global oceans summit wrapped up Friday with world leaders taking major steps toward marine protection and vowing a showdown ...

Ojochal, Costa Rica, evolved from a rural village to a foreign-owned tourist enclave. Learn about the impacts of ...

A global oceans summit wrapped up Friday with world leaders taking major steps toward marine protection and vowing a showdown ...

The third United Nations Ocean Conference drew to a close Nice yesterday following five days of high-level meetings between ...

The ocean is essential to limiting global temperature rise. It captures about 30 per cent of all carbon dioxide emissions, ...

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The plastic waste in oceans is due to outweigh all fish in the next quarter of a century. Now the federal government has ...

The UN Ocean conference in southern France ended on Friday with some progress towards marine conservation and calls from ...

Ships in the port of Nice sounded their fog-horns on Friday, a brassy crescendo to a rare moment of global unity as the Third ...

Seafood and aquatic plants generate jobs and serve up food security, but increasing production means addressing environmental concerns and global cooperation.