Marine biologists study the diets of dolphin species to understand the animals’ foraging habits and how they share ocean resources The health of dolphin populations worldwide depends on sustained ...

The Kexue, seen in 2019, is one of China’s vessels for exploring deep waters. The ocean floor is shaping up to be the next theater of global resource competition ...

In the Web-based game Whale Watcher, students take on the role of an Ocean Adventures expedition member in charge of filming various gray whale behaviors as the team follows the whales on their annual ...

The World Bank says the Blue Economy relates to the sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth. Tidal turbines are one example. But how do you make sure that generating renewable energy on ...

The Trump administration announced last week that it would open 90 percent of our coastal waters to oil and gas drilling. It declared last month that it would shrink or eliminate several national ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. We set an example for a better future via education and research. The Earth could have been called Planet Ocean. In fact, oceans ...

The ocean is a rich, fertile and seemingly lawless frontier. It’s a watery wild west, irresistible to humans hoping to plunder its many riches. That is the narrative throughout The High Seas: Greed, ...

Ocean acidification will have significant effects on coastal ocean productivity and ecosystem function in the future; however, socio-economic analyses of anticipated regional and local impacts to ...

The ministry of earth sciences (MoES) has launched the Deep Ocean Mission (DoM) to explore the mineral wealth in the deep seabed beyond national jurisdiction through two exploration contracts with the ...