A harmful algal bloom known as a red tide is causing the mass deaths of crayfish and other ocean life on parts of South ...

Photo credit: expedia This isn’t just another beach town – it’s a masterpiece of natural beauty wrapped in cedar-shingled charm that makes you want to throw your return ticket into the Pacific. Just ...

Kenyan leader William Ruto wants more trade between the East African neighbors. But previous mooted border openings have failed and fears of attacks by Al-Shabab militants remain.

A new study from NYU Abu Dhabi has found that small coral reef fish in the Arabian Gulf are facing a hidden but growing source of stress. When oxygen levels drop at night, a common occurrence on some ...

Sleeper sharks live extraordinarily long lives and can thrive in near-freezing ocean temperatures near Earth's poles.

The U.S. has captured oil tanker MT Bertha, a ship allegedly sailing under a Cook Islands flag, in the Indian Ocean, the Pentagon announced Tuesday. Bertha is the third oil tanker U.S. forces have ...

U.S. military forces boarded a third sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean Sea in an ...

Dar es Salaam. Countries along the South West Indian Ocean have pledged closer cooperation to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (IUUF), marking what officials describe as a shift from ...

For more than 25 years, illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing in the South West Indian Ocean was largely treated as a technical fisheries issue.

A customized capacity-building programme for 10 aquaculturists from the National Aquaculture Development Authority (NAQDA) under the Ministry of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources of Sri Lanka, ...

Coffinfish are some strange looking creatures that get their "sea toad" nickname for a good reason. Read here to learn more.

While the State of the Nation Address focused on an immediate water crisis in municipalities, there is another underlying one taking place at our ...