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Marine Ecosystems

Marine ecosystems are vital to our planet. They support diverse life forms, from tiny plankton to large whales. These ecosystems regulate climate and provide oxygen. They also offer resources like fish and seaweed. Human activities threaten their health. Pollution and overfishing disrupt these delicate systems. Conservation efforts are essential for their survival. Protecting marine ecosystems benefits both nature and humanity.

Global Talks on Plastic Pollution Treaty Fail

The recent negotiations in Busan, South Korea, aimed at curbing plastic pollution ended without a legally binding treaty....

 December 4, 2024

Hypoxia in the Bay of Bengal

The Bay of Bengal is important fishing area facing seasonal hypoxia. This condition is marked by low oxygen...

 November 30, 2024

Ocean’s Role in Climate Change Mitigation

The ocean is crucial for moderating the Earth's climate. It absorbs portion of carbon dioxide emissions and excess...

 November 29, 2024

Global Treaty Negotiations on Plastic Pollution

Over 170 countries will gather in Busan, South Korea to negotiate a global treaty aimed at ending plastic...

 November 25, 2024

Discoveries in Reverse Development of Marine Species

Recent studies reveal fascinating vital information about reverse development in marine organisms. The Turritopsis dohrnii jellyfish, often dubbed...

 November 18, 2024

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