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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

Ocean·Plastic·Pollution

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

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 2.3 million tons. Global data collected between 1979 & 2019 from nearly 12,000 sampling points in

March 14, 2023

Taam Ja Mysterious Depths: Exploring the World’s Second-Deepest Blue Hole

Latin America·Nature·Ocean

Off the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico is where the world’s second-deepest blue hole has been discovered. Dubbed ‘Taam Ja,’ which means ‘deep

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

This three-panel image shows a boulder star coral in St. Croix, USVI, as it shifted from healthy (May 2023), to bleached (October 2023), to recovered (March 2024), following extreme marine heat stress throughout the Caribbean basin in 2023. (Image credit: NOAA)

Marine Life·News·Ocean

Coral Reefs in Crisis: 60% Affected by Bleaching in Record Heat – Is the 4th Global Event the Worst Yet?

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on the 16th that over the past year, more than 60% of the world’s coral reefs have been affected by sea surface temperature increases

Govind Tekale

May 29, 2024

It's an outside setting, maybe with a pier near a lake. The image has to do with Sweetch Energy's Strategic 500 MW Power Expansion and Osmotic Energy's Rising Wave.(Source: assetsglobal)

Energy·Ocean

Osmotic Energy’s Rising Wave: Sweetch Energy’s Strategic 500 MW Power Expansion

Osmotic energy has been known for several decades but remains underutilized due to still insufficiently effective production methods and prohibitive costs for the general public. Yet, it is a renewable energy source,

Rahul Somvanshi

April 8, 2024

Sea surface temperatures reach unprecedented levels

Climate·Ocean

Sea Surface Temperatures Hit Historic Highs: A New Climate Reality Unfolds

The temperature of the water close to the ocean’s surface determines the sea surface temperature (SST), commonly referred to as the ocean surface temperature. The term “surface” refers to the region that

Rahul Somvanshi

March 29, 2024

Climate·Ocean·Science

New Study Maps Startling Methane Migration in Deep Sea, Raising Climate Concerns

In a groundbreaking discovery that challenges our understanding of oceanic methane dynamics, a recent study led by an international team of researchers has shed new light on the vulnerability of deep-sea methane

Govind Tekale

December 7, 2023

Ocean·Pollution·USA

DOE’s $36 Million Investment in Marine Carbon Capture Marks a New Approach in Climate Action

In a significant stride towards combating climate change, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced an allocation of $36 million to foster the development of marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR) technologies.

Govind Tekale

November 11, 2023

Ocean·Science

Sailing Towards Sustainable Oceans with European Digital Twins Project

A recent study authored by Asaf Tzachor, Ofir Hendel, and Catherine E. Richards, explores the intricate relationship between Digital Twins (DTs) technology and ocean sustainability, navigating through the technological, ethical, and economic

Govind Tekale

October 16, 2023

Marine Life·News·Ocean

Australia Anchors High Seas Biodiversity Treaty in a Bid to Safeguard the Oceanic Frontier

On September 20th, Wong announced that Australia had become a founding signatory of the High Seas Biodiversity Treaty alongside other Pacific nations and like-minded countries. The Treaty provides more robust ocean protection

Farheen Memon

September 30, 2023

Ocean·Sustainability

Discover How Hyundai and Kia are Turning Ocean Waste into Sustainable Innovations!

Hyundai and Kia Motor Group is pioneering a new era with its commitment to a sustainable future. The group’s vision is to become a global leader in sustainable mobility solutions. Hyundai’s E-GMP

Rahul Somvanshi

September 3, 2023

Nature·Ocean·Science

The Mysterious ‘Gravity Hole’ in the Indian Ocean: What Scientists Just Uncovered!

Beneath the tranquil waves of the Indian Ocean lies a peculiarity that has puzzled scientists for decades: a vast circular depression where Earth’s gravitational pull is notably weaker. Known as the Indian

Karmactive Staff

August 11, 2023

Marine Life·Nature·Ocean

Subterranean Secrets of the Seafloor: A Peek into the Uncharted Lives of Ocean Vents

In the recesses of the ocean, mysteries continue to unfold, reminding us how much of our blue planet remains untouched and uncharted. Recently, in the depths of the East Pacific Rise, a

Govind Tekale

August 9, 2023

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