The Latest Breaking News from Ocean

Discovered in the deep: the snail with iron armour

The first in a new Guardian series on remarkable new species being found in the oceans introduces a creature with a special trick

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2022

Russia approves ‘logistics points’ as part of updated naval doctrine

The document lays down Moscow’s new vision for the oceans of the world in the backdrop of the crisis in Ukraine

The Hindu · Aug 2, 2022

Troubling new research shows warm waters rushing towards the world's biggest ice sheet in Antarctica

Warmer waters are flowing towards the East Antarctic ice sheet, according to our alarming new research which reveals a potential new driver of global sea-level rise.

The Conversation · Aug 2, 2022

Feds target US companies caught in lucrative shark fin trade

Every year, the fins of as many as 73 million sharks are sliced from the backs of the majestic sea predators, their bleeding bodies sometimes dumped back into the ocean where they are left to suffocate or die of blood loss

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2022

Sri Lanka says Chinese military survey ship will port only to refuel

A Chinese military survey ship will visit a strategic port in crisis-hit Sri Lanka later this month only to refuel, a cabinet spokesman said on Tuesday, after neighbouring India raised concerns over the vessel's journey to the Indian Ocean island.

Reuters · Aug 2, 2022

Wet spring ahead: Australia braces for more rain as BoM declares negative Indian Ocean dipole

Meteorologist says it is the first time since reliable weather records began that negative IOD events have occurred in back-to-back years

The Guardian - AU · Aug 2, 2022

WA south coast swell warning from BoM with dangerous surf conditions

Visitors to some of southern WA's popular ocean outlooks have been warned "if it looks nasty — don't go near it" as dangerous surf and coastal conditions are forecast.

ABC News · Aug 2, 2022

Long March 5B: China's rocket makes an uncontrolled landing near the Philippines

China's Long March 5B rocket made an uncontrolled re-entry into Earth's atmosphere on July 30. Its debris are located in the Sulu Sea near the Philippines.

Inverse · Aug 1, 2022

Hundreds of people apply for a 'free home' for a year - despite the major catch

An island in the Atlantic Ocean with a population of under 200 has seen an overwhelming response to their offer of free accommodation for one year as renters scramble to apply

Daily Mirror · Aug 1, 2022

TUI partnership offers Marella Cruises guests 'indulgent spa experience'

Range of OneSpaWorld products and services will be ocean-inspired allowing guests to indulge in a sensorial experience whilst at sea

Wales Online · Aug 1, 2022