Ocean biodiversity is core to earth's natural ecosystems and functioning, and thus key to maintaining the stability of our sphere of operation as ...
3 Important Ways Whales Play a Role in the Overall Health of the Marine Environment
Even though commercial whaling has been greatly decreased, whales are still impacted by human-made hazards of entanglement in discarded fish nets, ...
3 Reasons Why Jacques Cousteau is an Ocean Hero
1. He was a pioneer in ocean exploration. He and Emile Gagnan invented the aqualung the first underwater breathing apparatus. He also invented many ...
5 Reasons Why Rising Ocean Temperatures is a Problem for People
Ocean warming means: 1. More powerful storms and hurricanes, leading to more destruction and loss of life. 2. Coral bleaching, which can ...
Million Mangrove Challenge
Healthy Oceans, Healthy People has joined the Million Mangrove Challenge to Take Action for Climate Change for giving Tuesday 11/29/22. We are ...
3 Reasons Photosynthesis in the Ocean is Important to People
1. During the process of photosynthesis phytoplankton convert carbon dioxide, water and sunlight into nutrients and release oxygen. Ocean ...
How Climate Change Disproportionately Affects People of Island Nations
Approximately 65 million people live globally on small islands. They are increasingly affected by climate change. The vulnerability of island people ...
New Research on Awareness of Ocean Literacy
Awareness of ocean literacy helps to make more sustainable choices for a healthy global blue planet. Read it here! ...
Why Water Conservation is Important
The water cycle describes the continuous movement of all the water on Earth. Although the amount of water on Earth remains fairly constant over time, ...
Health Risks and Benefits Among Surfers After Exposure to Seawater in Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz County, California, United States
We investigated the health risks and benefits among surfers in Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz County, California, United States after seawater exposure. A ...