Costa Rica, a jewel of Central America, is renowned for its biodiversity, pristine landscapes, and commitment to ...

Island closures are painted as an economic cost to the fishing industry, but losing African Penguins will cost us dearly ...

Let’s explore why this marine territory is so vast, its ecological importance, and the efforts Costa Rica is making to ...

The pelagic fishing industry has opposed ... It requires improved ocean health management through an ecosystem approach to fisheries, which takes into account the entire ecosystem of the species ...

In this paper, we apply the framework of the Marine Ecosystem Assessment ... including warming air and ocean temperatures, increased storminess and reduced annual sea-ice duration. This modelling ...

Last week conservation groups and the fishing industry reached an out-of-court settlement to establish expanded no-fishing zones around penguin colonies ... species but is critical to ensure that our ...

The four billion tons of marine organisms that global fisheries extracted from the ocean between 1960 and 2018 resulted in ...

The researchers studied tissue from over 120 fish. They found that 50 to 60 percent of their diet came from ocean’s twilight ...

They roam ocean currents, usually in pelagic zones, feeding on sea jellies and other small critters. Fowler, a marine ecologist, said ocean sunfish are rare off Western Australia but can be ...

This has led to an uncontrolled rise in Cape fur seals and sevengill sharks, severely impacting fish populations and emphasizing the crucial role of apex predators in marine ecosystem stability.