[Above photo: An Arabian Sea humpback whale breaches following interaction with another whale. Both whales had just been recorded singing before this shot. Along with the genetic evidence presented in...

An internal memo reinterprets the law so that only the intentional killing of animals, not collateral harm, is illegal.

As global temperature increase shoots past 1.5 degrees Celsius, the vulnerable countries that fought for that Paris Agreement target face a brutal new reality.

MOMBASA, KENYA (June 18, 2026) – The following statement was released today by the Wildlife Conservation Society at the 11th Our Ocean Conference (OOC11) in Mombasa, Kenya. Said Dr. Susan Lieberman, ...

A new study shows some reefs still have a meaningful chance to survive and recover from climate impacts – provided they are protected

The research also identifies substantial new areas of climate-resilient reefs across the Caribbean, including in Belize, Panama and the Turks and Caicos Islands. These are the regions that earlier glo...

If protected, researchers say these coral strongholds may help repopulate more degraded reefs across the Central Pacific.

Coastal and marine projects in the Global South can exacerbate existing contextual inequities, particularly in high-stakes locations found across all ocean basins and identified using current investme...

An increased focus on the blue economy across coastal African countries requires effective strategies for reducing marine resource conflicts to achiev…

A sei whale female adult and calf are pictured here. Sei whales in the Northwest Atlantic migrate along the Atlantic coast of the United States and Canada, heading south during winter and north during...

This piece comes to us from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). To honor Women's History Month, WCS and Nature are sharing stories of nature and

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND (March 31, 2026) — Colombia signed the Women Ocean Guardians Commitment at a high-level event at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, becoming the eighth government to pledge action o...

This report establishes a multi-taxa ecological and socioeconomic baseline for two proposed Marine Conservation Areas in Pemba East, characterizing critical habitats including coral reefs, seagrass me...

Lihla Noori, Blue Nature Alliance, explains why investing in people and systems is critical to achieving 30x30 equitably and effectively.

This piece comes to us from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). To honor Black History Month, WCS and Nature are sharing stories of nature and

The illegal shark trade is a transnational challenge, and so is the solution.

Explore the Ocean Equity Index, a practical tool for assessing equity, inclusion and social impact in ocean initiatives around the world.

Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Nov. 28, 2025 – The following statement was issued today from CITES CoP20, celebrating the adoption of sweeping and historic adoption of new international trade protections for ...