brussels bureau 28/05/2018 Brief from Brussels: Plastic is not fantastic In this edition of the Brief from Brussels: The EU draws the battle lines against plastics, announcing plans to ban single-use products, amid
no comment 17/05/2018 Plastic pollution 10,000 metres under the sea Scientists have compiled evidence of plastic debris on the sea bed in the deepest and most remote parts of the world’s oceans.
world news 20/04/2018 What plastic objects cause the most waste in the sea? The problem of plastic pollution in the seas is well known, but what everday items you use are most often found in the world's oceans?
space 19/04/2018 Surfing scientists and algae hunters use Sentinel-3 to study coastline We meet a surfing scientist and toxic algae hunters to see how Sentinel-3 satellite data is used to study the coastline of the English Channel in this month's episode of Space.
world news 13/04/2018 Genital-breathing ‘punk turtle’ joins endangered species list The new list ranks reptiles on a combination of how endangered and unusual they are.
United Kingdom 10/04/2018 Brexit brings opportunity for UK fishing boom: report If the UK switches to sustainable fishing, it could increase its catch by almost 30% over the next decade, according to new research.
world news 27/03/2018 British yachtsman, John Fisher, presumed lost at sea The British yachtsman, John Fisher, is presumed lost at sea after falling overboard in the Southern Ocean during gale force winds.
Australia 06/03/2018 World's oldest known message in a bottle discovered in Australia A couple found the bottle with a rolled up note inside 132 years after it was thrown overboard a German ship.
USA 09/02/2018 Glowing phytoplankton light up California coast. Once the wind picks back up, the phytoplankton will be dispersed through the waves, and the glow will disappear.
Cult 01/02/2018 New exhibition explores golden age of ocean travel An exhibition at London's Victoria & Albert museum allows visitors to travel back in time to the golden age of ocean liner travel.
Wander 30/01/2018 Half a day in La Digue, Seychelles We continue our island hopping in the Indian Ocean’s Seychelles, an idyllic place to surrender to the harmony of a natural world and discover island
no comment 18/01/2018 In a first lifeguard's drone saves swimmers in Australia A drone helped save two teenage swimmers struggling in powerful surf on the Australian coastline on Thursday, in what the local authorities called a "world first".
Wander 19/12/2017 Half a day in Mauritius With winter headed our way in the Northern Hemisphere, a trip to a tropical island is probably on your mind. If you’re looking to get out of the cold
Poland 09/12/2017 Santa goes for a dip in Poland A group dressed in Santa outfits takes an icy dip in the Baltic Sea off the beach at Swinoujscie, in north-estern Poland.
world news 05/12/2017 UN seeks to tackle ‘ocean Armageddon’ of plastic pollution The world’s top environmental decision-making body is targeting ‘global menace’ of pollution at a summit in Nairobi.
Wander 21/11/2017 Half a day in Southampton The coastal village of Southampton, New York was settled in 1640 by a small group of Puritans who landed on the east end of Long Island in nearby Sag
Argentina 21/11/2017 Hopes fade for missing Argentine submarine Argentine navy discounts noise heard in South Atlantic as coming from missing submarine
Argentina 19/11/2017 Satellite signals in search for missing Argentine submarine The ARA San Juan submarine with 44 crew members on board vanished on Wednesday
Insight 14/11/2017 Oceans drowning in plastic: UN Climate Change Conference Ocean protection is crucial in fighting climate change – that is one of the key messages emanating from the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Bonn…
Indonesia 14/11/2017 Stranded sperm whales die off Indonesian coast The whales were part of a group of ten mammals that beached in Ujong Kareng
