Environment

Reem Hossam, a young marine biologist from Egypt - One of the great joys of being a marine biologist is the opportunity to research marine organisms' biology, behavior, and ecology....

Alarming ocean temperatures for the Great Barrier Reef - The Great Barrier Reef, one of the planet's most precious natural assets, is facing an unprecedented crisis. A recent study published...

Jellyfish: from environmental threat to sustainable innovation - The proliferation of jellyfish is a phenomenon that is preoccupying scientists and researchers worldwide. Although these enigmatic gelatinous plankton may pose a...

AFRAQ2024: Tunisia at the heart of African aquaculture - The global focus on aquaculture is on Tunisia, with the National Institute of Marine Science and Technology (INSTM) signing a hosting...

Integrating Art into Ocean Science in the Western Indian Ocean Region - The integration of art into ocean science has become a powerful and necessary approach in the Western Indian...

Mediterranean hake and Norway lobster stocks at risk - While we enjoy our favourite fish dishes, a worrying reality is emerging: many fish species in the western Mediterranean are under...

Recovery of fish stocks in the Mediterranean: positive results of the management plan - The European Commission has published a report highlighting significant progress in the implementation of the multiannual...

Learn more about the fried egg jellyfish - In recent years, the Mediterranean Sea has become increasingly crowded with marine species. After the arrival of the blue crab and the...

New MSC funding to support sustainable fisheries - The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has announced 32 new grants through the Ocean Stewardship Fund (OSF) to support sustainable fisheries worldwide. This...

Handbook of fishing gears used by the EU fleet - The European Parliament has recently updated the ‘Handbook of fishing gears used by the EU fleet’, a key publication for...