You may not expect to see a whale in the middle of Manila but this surprising sight is how one Filipino artist chose to raise awareness of the effects of plastic pollution on marine life.

In this episode of Ocean, Denis Loctier travels to the west coast of France and northern Scotland to see what Europe is doing to tap into the immense power of the sea.

A bio-polymer in crustacean shells called chitin can be developed into a biodegradable and recyclable material.

Last year, Seychelles designated a third of its waters as protected areas where fishing is banned.

16 rice sacks, 4 banana bags and multiple shopping bags were found during an autopsy of a young male Cuvier’s beaked whale that washed up on a beach in the Philippines

In an historic first, scientists have broadcast live footage showing the exploration of the depths of the Indian Ocean

From bags to bottles, around 13 million tonnes of plastic flows into our oceans every year

Seabirds are much more likely to die from ingesting balloon fragments than hard plastics, researchers have found.

The measures Thailand has now adopted to satisfy the EU range from new rules to vessel monitoring systems and a satellite-based system of tracking the movements of fishing boats.

Thailand has begun intercepting and inspecting fishing boats far out at sea this year, one of many new measures to curb its dangerously high levels of overfishing.

The colour of the oceans could be about to change. That’s according to a new study by scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The study found that because climate change is affecting the oceans ecosystems, this could alter the colour of the water as early as the end of the twenty-fi