Calls on nations to unite under Tehran Convention, adopt the 2026–2036 Action Plan and safeguard ecosystems and livelihoods ...

A persistent and deeply concerning feature of refugee and migrants’ movements in many parts of the world is the recourse to dangerous sea crossings. For many, boarding an unseaworthy boat may appear ...

Orange and yellow coral colonies in the Atlantic Ocean's Nygren Canyon at a depth of 900 meters (2,952 feet) (Photo courtesy NOAA Fisheries) GLOUCESTER, Massachusetts, December 19, 2016 (ENS) – ...

In response to requests from more than 40 tribes in the region, on Dec. 9 President Obama issued an executive order creating the Northern Bering Sea Climate Resilience Area. It is clear that the ...

The Antarctic Ocean Alliance, of which WWF is a member, has welcomed news of a joint US and New Zealand Ross Sea protection proposal as a key foundation for a network of marine protected areas and ...

The zone stretches from Longboat Key to Siesta Key, including Sarasota Bay, and extends from the shore to 1.5 miles offshore. “We’re excited to partner with the community to help protect sea turtles ...

WWF alerts editors to a meeting of Environment Ministers of countries in the North Sea basin that could result in major international action to protect the North Sea. WWF alerts editors to a meeting ...

Representatives from 11 countries and territories from North America, the Caribbean and Europe have committed support for the conservation of the Sargasso Sea eco-system for the benefit of present and ...

The Loggerhead Marinelife Center and the Archie Carr Center for Sea Turtle Research at the University of Florida has launched the Sea Turtle Protection Zone (STPZ) in Palm Beach County. It is geared ...

Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium has established a voluntary Sea Turtle Protection Zone in waters off Sarasota County, with the hope that increased publicity will help raise public awareness and ...