World Ocean Day: Meet the UAE Residents Fighting to Save our Seas

This World Ocean Day, discover more about the marine biologists and activists who have devoted their lives to protecting the nation’s underwater world

by Harriet Shephard

Dubai Reefs Unveiled: Will This Be The World’s Largest Ocean Ecotourist Project?

Artificial coral reefs, floating eco-lodges and a cutting edge marine research facility will all form part of Dubai Reefs

by Nick Ames

560 Dolphins Killed or Captured As Annual ‘Barbaric’ Japanese Hunt Comes To A Close

Campaigners are urging the public to ‘stop buying tickets for shows’ as 33 wild dolphins are caught alive for aquariums and parks

by Nick Ames

Taiji’s Brutal Dolphin Hunt Season Starts with Slaughter

A pod of nine dolphins has already been slaughtered in the barbaric Japanese dolphin hunting season that captures the mammals for meat or to become performers in parks and aquariums

by Nick Ames

A Sustainable Seafood Startup Cultivates Oysters to Save the Oceans

In the US, an eco conscious startup is developing the world’s first oysters grown from stem cells. And there’s a vegan version too.

by Anthea Ayache

Octopus Numbers Surge off UK’s Cornish Coast

The number of octopuses seen along Cornwall’s coasts has skyrocketed with numbers not seen in the area for 70 years

by Nick Ames

‘Extinct’ Tortoise Discovered in Galápagos Islands

A tortoise from a Galápagos species believed to be extinct for over a century has been found alive and now confirmed to be a living member of the species.

by Nick Ames

Humpback Whale Which ‘Thanked’ Divers Dies Just Days Later

A humpback whale freed from illegal fishing nets off Mallorca has died on another Spanish beach

by Nick Ames

Oman’s First Mermaid Has a Message To Save The Oceans

On World Ocean Day Oman’s only female PADI instructor Ehdaa Al Barwani is urging us to play our part – in and out of the water

by Samia Qaiyum

Parley team up with Dior to Create Beach Capsule Wardrobe from Ocean Plastic

Parley and Dior have collaborated on a Beachwear Capsule made from Ocean Plastic in the latest fashion linkup for the eco organisation

by Anthea Ayache