Oceans

New research finds mangroves host thousands of unique insect species — and these trees are more vulnerable than previously understood.

The coral reef ecosystems in Brazil’s largest coastal Marine Protected Area need defending against overfishing, tourism and global warming.

This heavily exploited species just got a temporary reprieve, but new protections come with a ticking clock.

Global shipping is moving invasive species around the world. Can world governments agree on necessary preventative measures?

Our experts weighed in on hot topics ranging from plastic pollution to the extinction crisis.

From wetlands restoration to conservation dogs and the decline of fossil fuels, these tales set the stage for the year ahead.

New research reveals that one third of sharks and their relatives are at risk. But the scientists say several clear policy choices can help.

A new podcast puts BIPOC storytelling front and center in working for solutions to the plastic crisis.

A troubling new report finds that one third of sharks and their relatives are threatened with extinction. How did the international research team perform this analysis during the pandemic?

A conservation scientist would miss these delightfully bizarre fish if they went extinct, but there’s more to saving them than their looks.