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February 22, 2023

Fishing for a Solution: The Radical Innovation of Vertical Ocean Farms

Vertical ocean farming is a new type of agriculture that uses floating farms in the ocean to produce food. It involves farming ocean fish and crustaceans in vertically stacked cages that are

Nature·Ocean

New Satellite Images Show The Incoming Invasion of Massive Sargassum Seaweed Belt Threatening Florida and Caribbean Coastlines

A massive belt of seaweed called sargassum is expected to approach Florida and the Caribbean, causing numerous problems as it washes ashore. The Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt, spreading from West Africa to the Gulf of Mexico, is not something new.

March 27, 2023

Oceans Engulfed by a Rapidly Increasing Plastic Smog Threatening Marine Life and Human Health

Ocean·Plastic·Pollution

According to a new study, the world’s oceans are polluted by “plastic smog,” made up of an estimated 171 trillion plastic particles weighing approximately

Controversy Surrounds Kanaloa Octopus Farm in Hawaii for Treatment of Wild-Caught Day Octopuses

Marine Life·Nature·Ocean·USA

The Kanaloa Octopus Farm in Hawaii was recently issued a cease-and-desist letter by Hawaii’s Division of Aquatic Resources for possessing and breeding regulated species

Climate·Ocean·Pollution

The Consequential Greening of Ocean Colors Amid Climate Crisis – Sea the Change

In a recently published study in Nature, researchers have made an unexpected discovery. Over the past 20 years, an astounding 56% of the world’s ocean surfaces have turned greener. According to lead

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Rahul Somvanshi

July 14, 2023

Ocean·Pollution·Technology

Two Caltech Startups are Harnessing the Ocean’s Carbon Capture Potential: Calcarea & Captura

Calcarea and Captura, two Caltech-supported companies along with a handful of other start-ups, are taking on climate change by shifting their carbon capture and storage focus to the oceans. Originally, Carbon capture

Manasi Singh

July 13, 2023

Nature·Ocean

Discovering the Elusive Border Between the Pacific and Atlantic: Beneath the Surface

Claiming it to be a boundary between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, videos showing a distinct line in the ocean have gained popularity. The Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, in reality, continuously mix

Govind Tekale

July 6, 2023

Marine Life·Nature·Ocean

Scientists Discover Two Deep-Sea Octopus Nurseries with Hatchlings Costa Rican Waters

In a groundbreaking exploration, a team of international scientists led by Dr. Beth Orcutt of the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences and Dr. Jorge Cortes of the University of Costa Rica embarked

Rahul Somvanshi

July 3, 2023

Marine Life·Nature·News·Ocean

UN Secures a Historic High Seas Treaty for Ocean Conservation: Tides of Hope

By adopting the first-ever international treaty to govern the high seas and vital ecosystems, the United Nations has made a historic achievement. The treaty establishes a legal framework to extend environmental protections

Govind Tekale

June 24, 2023

Ocean·Pollution·USA

The Osborne Reef: A Graveyard of Two Million Tires Plaguing America’s Waters

The Osborne Reef is an artificial reef project located off the coast of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It was created in the 1970s by a local nonprofit organization with the intention of imitating

Govind Tekale

June 16, 2023

Energy·Ocean·Technology

Chinese Scientists Convert Seawater into Clean Hydrogen Energy Without Desalination: Unlocking the Power of the Sea

Scientists in China have made a huge breakthrough by effectively converting seawater into hydrogen and oxygen without the need for desalination. This ground-breaking experiment reveals a new energy source produced from electrolyzed

Angelin Mariya Jijiand

Karmactive Staff

June 10, 2023

Health·Ocean·USA

High Levels of Flesh-Eating Bacteria Found in Florida’s Seaweed Invasion: Pathogen Storm Alert

The Great Atlantic sargassum belt, a massive 5,000-mile-wide seaweed bloom, is washing up on Florida’s beaches. Scientists warn of high levels of flesh-eating Vibrio bacteria in the decomposing algae.Plastic marine debris interacting

Karmactive Staff

June 6, 2023

Ocean·Technology

Saildrone Voyager: Empowering Research and Security through Autonomous Exploration

Saildrone is quickly gaining a prominent place in the field of autonomous seagoing vehicles, as this field is gaining significance across various industries. Bridging the gap between its smaller Explorer and larger

Rahul Somvanshi

May 27, 2023

Climate·Ocean·Science

Redefining the Stability of the Antarctic Ice Sheet: Antarctica’s Climate Crossroads

A frigid, dark subglacial lake filled with tales yet to be discovered lies deep beneath the West Antarctic Ice Sheet. Owing to their inaccessibility, these mysterious lakes have remained unexplored. Now scientists

Govind Tekale

May 18, 2023

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