UN Ocean Conference spotlighted Marine Protected Areas, but US leadership is key to turning global pledges into lasting ...

Major reforms could fundamentally reshape fisheries science and management in Canada, write Dal's Megan Bailey and colleagues ...

The document describes oceans as facing a “global emergency,” ravaged by warming temperatures, plastic pollution, and the ...

Donald Trump at Nato Summit ...

China may be the world’s largest manufacturer of plastic, the report finds, but the United States is by far the world’s largest generator of plastic waste—it produced about 42 million metric ...

In the United States, marine fisheries are managed by eight regional fishery management councils that use scientific advice from the National Marine Fisheries Service.

Nearly two dozen state geological surveys depend heavily on federal funds. A proposed budget cut could slow or stop key ...

Highly productive kelp forests are being touted as a natural climate solution, but do we know enough to count them as such?

The Strait of Hormuz is the world's most critical and dangerous maritime chokepoint, essential for global energy supplies and ...

From holding a Ph.D to charging big days at Jaws to being featured in the New York Times, Cliff Kapono is writing his own ...

But this week, hundreds of scientists and government officials from across the world have converged on the Mediterranean city of Nice for the United Nations’ weeklong Oceans Conference ... the United ...