In good news last week, Morocco and Sierra Leone ratified the High Seas Treaty that seeks to protect marine biodiversity in international waters—those beyond the jurisdiction of any country. The two ...

All three sea turtle species have laid "astounding nesting numbers," officials said in a Sept. 18 news release.

A massive bloom of floating brown algae, stretching more than 8,800 kilometers across the Atlantic Ocean, is troubling ...

Sargassum expansion across the Atlantic is tied to nutrient pollution and ocean circulation. Its growth now affects ...

As International Coastal Clean Up Day 2025 approaches, the central themes of protection of marine life and the preservation of the natural environment come to the fore. In line with this mission, the ...

Sargassum seaweed on Florida beaches is blocking sea turtle hatchlings from reaching the ocean, increasing their risk of ...

Although, for the moment, the ban is limited to the zone, Secretary Waldemar Quiles Pérez emphasized that this is the area ...

A kelp species originally transplanted in Newport Beach is being studied by University of Southern California students and ...

The tuna bite has been great. Early morning and late afternoon have been productive for tuna fishing. Sometimes I prefer the afternoon because there’s so much less boat traffic. Blackfin […] ...

In Florida, large mats of sargassum are increasingly washing ashore, creating another obstacle for loggerhead, leatherback ...

Every year, sea turtle hatchlings crawl across Florida’s beaches in search of the ocean. It’s a treacherous journey as it is – predators, debris, and light pollution all present roadblocks the tiny ...

Sargassum seaweed can block sea turtle hatchlings from making it to the ocean, but helps once they reach the sea.