Nature Clownfish shrink to survive heat waves as climate change warms oceans Scientists observed this behaviour in Papua New Guinea, where warming oceans and bleaching sea anemones forced the fish to cope with extreme conditions. 22/05/2025
Nature See magical new deep-sea photos of coral gardens and thermal vents The mission was so remote that often the closest humans to the vessel were on the International Space Station. 18/05/2025
Nature 84% of the world's coral reefs hit by worst bleaching event on record Scientists warn that this could be "something that's completely changing the face of our planet". 23/04/2025
Green News Mega coral visible from space discovered in the Solomon Islands A mega coral has been discovered by scientists in the Solomon Islands, which holds centuries of ocean secrets. 14/11/2024
Nature Papua New Guinea: This expedition is revealing secrets of the ocean Hours of scuba diving and sending cameras thousands of metres down will help the government to preserve biodiversity. 24/08/2024
Nature How Olympic surfing caused environmental controversy in Tahiti A wooden judging tower has stood on this surf break for two decades but organisers had plans to build something bigger. 31/07/2024
Travel News What is reef-friendly sunscreen and does it really protect the ocean? Your sun protection could be damaging coral reefs. Here's what you can do about it. 23/06/2024
Climate 'Crazy' ocean heat is killing coral reefs like never before 'This wouldn't be happening without climate change', said the head of the United States' Coral Reef Watch Program 17/05/2024
Nature Europe’s largest reef is on a mission to save the world’s corals A Netherlands zoo has planted self-bred corals that could one day repopulate heat stressed reefs. 29/04/2024
Climate World’s coral reefs hit by fourth mass bleaching event This is the second global coral bleaching event in 10 years due to warming oceans. 16/04/2024
Ocean High Seas Treaty paves the way for ocean protection In partnership with the European Commission Just 1 per cent of the high seas are protected — a far cry from the global goal to safeguard 30 per cent of our oceans and seas by 2030. A year on from the High Seas Agreement wrap-up at the United Nations, are we making progress towards protecting ocean life from expanding high-sea industries? 26/03/2024
Ocean Interview: Why is a high seas treaty crucial for marine biodiversity? In partnership with the European Commission The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has played a central role in the sustainable use of marine biological diversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction. Minna Epps, Director of the IUCN Ocean Team, shared her insights with Euronews. 26/03/2024
Nature Great Barrier Reef hit by mass coral bleaching event Aerial surveys have revealed prevalent shallow-water coral bleaching on most surveyed reefs. 08/03/2024
Green News An artificial reef will help protect these islands from hurricanes With warmer oceans serving as fuel, Atlantic hurricanes are now more than twice as likely as before to rapidly intensify. 13/01/2024
Nature Scientists discover deepest known evidence of coral bleaching Corals deep in the ocean were thought to be more resilient to climate change. New research has shown that might not be the case. 29/10/2023
Nature This tiny island nation is looking for people to sponsor the ocean Sponsors will pay to protect one square kilometre of Niue's ocean territory from threats like illegal fishing and plastic pollution for 20 years. 20/09/2023
Climate Oceans hit highest temperature ever recorded Ocean temperature records are being broken around the world with dire consequences for the health of the planet. 04/08/2023
Nature Great Barrier Reef escapes UNESCO ‘in danger’ recommendation for now The Australian government has welcomed the decision saying it shows it is ‘working hard’ to protect the reef. 03/08/2023
Nature Wounded US vets accept new mission: Save Florida's coral reefs Wounded in combat, these US Army veterans are finding healing in restoring Florida's threatened coral reefs. 26/07/2023
Nature Meet the reformed poachers saving Indonesia’s coral reefs Illegal fishing methods became popular in the Spermonde Islands as the demand for fish and exotic corals spiked. 09/06/2023