Citizen scientists are helping to monitor sharks, providing vital information that can help us take better care of them.

A port development proposal in British Columbia, Canada was being held back by the status of whales... until now.

Not all fisheries are created equal - and not all fisheries are as poorly managed as others.  But does fishery management mean that a fishery can achieve that hallowed if rather vague ‘sustainability’ goal?

Nathan Bennett has been actively researching the links between the environment and human societies for many years.

Can tidal power provide us with a sustainable source of renewable energy?

Sea level rise is fast becoming a challenging issue for coastal communities world-wide

Photophores – light emitting cells on the body of fish - reveal life in the sea

Marine protected areas differ if how much protection they offer, and some may in reality not offer much more protection than you get in the rest of the ocean anyway. Why does this happen? Politics.

In some places, recreational fishers help protect marine life