Why There Aren’t Enough Fish in the Sea to Feed 10 Billion People — And What We Can Do About It
The oceans once seemed endless. But today, they’re under intense pressure. With a global population projected to reach 10 billion …
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Juvenile Salmon Travel Between Rivers and Seas in Surprising New Migration Patterns, Study Finds
New research by NOAA Fisheries and partners reveals unexpected behaviors in juvenile salmon migration, challenging long-held beliefs about their life …
Unprecedented Dolphin Strandings in California: Experts Warn of Devastating Algal Bloom with No End in Sight
Southern California is currently facing one of the worst marine ecological crises in recent history. A massive algal bloom stretching …
Mayflies and Shrimp Found Feeding on Ancient Methane Gas – A Groundbreaking Discovery in River Ecosystems
In a stunning scientific discovery, researchers have revealed that river animals like mayflies and shrimp are incorporating ancient fossil fuel-based …
Unusual Reproductive Strategies in Sharks and Rays May Enhance Their Survival
Sharks and rays, members of the ancient group known as chondrichthyans, have long fascinated scientists with their evolutionary adaptations. A …
Meet Ronan: The Rhythm-Keeping Sea Lion That Outperformed Humans in Beat Precision
In a groundbreaking new study, Ronan the California sea lion, famous for bobbing her head to music, is back—and her …
Southern Right Whale Population Recovery in Australia Has Stalled, New Study Finds
Australia’s southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) population, once considered a conservation success story, is now showing signs of stagnation, according …
How Boat Wakes Are Harming Freshwater Shorelines and Aquatic Wildlife in Canada
Boating may bring summer joy—but it’s quietly damaging freshwater ecosystems. The Hidden Impact of Recreational Boating on Lakes and Rivers …
Sea Otters Thrive After Sea Star Collapse Sparks Mussel Boom Along U.S. West Coast
A surprising ecological twist reveals how the collapse of one marine predator—ochre sea stars—has led to a feeding opportunity for …
Global Map Reveals Hidden Footprint of Fishmeal and Fish Oil (FMFO) Factories Worldwide
Introduction: Why Fishmeal and Fish Oil Matter in Aquaculture Every year, millions of tons of small pelagic fish such as …