Governor Newsom has signed into law AB 1056 by Assemblymember Steve Bennett (D-Ventura). The bill—sponsored by Oceana and ...
A series of submersible surveys to nearly 10 kilometers in the deepest parts of Japan's ocean trenches have revealed seafloor biodiversity is shaped by depth, food supply, seismic activity and the ...
The Santa Barbara Channel is a hotbed of biodiversity, thanks to the many species whose ranges meet and overlap in the area. As a transition zone between ...
Earth's vast oceanic biodiversity remains largely unexplored, with only a fraction of an estimated two million total living ...
More than a dozen of the world’s leading ocean science, philanthropic, and stakeholder organizations—led by the Woods Hole ...
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...
Over 20 new species have been found in a biodiversity discovery survey, including the Western Australian lantern shark. Learn ...
World’s first-ever pact aims to fight threats like climate change, over-fishing and deep-sea mining. The first-ever treaty to protect marine diversity in international waters will come into force ...
The Oceans Sciences DEI and Anti-Racism fund aims to promote diversity in the ocean sciences. “You’re a natural!” When a professor said this during an undergraduate geology field trip, Christina ...