Satellites Can Spot Illegal Fishing, but Vague Laws Let It Slide
A new analysis of 9,740 marine protected area zones across 15 countries finds that vague regulatory language, not technology, is ...
Tag: Marine Protected Areas
Rethinking Deep-Sea Protected Areas: Larval Highways Hold the Key to Norway Lobster Recovery
A twelve-year larval dispersal simulation reveals that the northwestern Mediterranean's deep-sea protected area network safeguards only a small fraction of ...
Southwest Atlantic Fisheries Face Climate Chaos Without a Governing Body
Researchers warn that the Southwest Atlantic Ocean, a 17.65-million-square-kilometer region with no dedicated governance body, urgently needs integrated, ecosystem-based management ...
Coral Genes Reveal a Hidden Map: Environment Splits Reef Populations at Small Scales
New research in the Gulf of California shows that a brooding coral's mitochondrial genes diverge with seafloor community differences at ...
Stronger Ocean Rules Could Shield Pacific Marine Life From Climate Losses, Study Finds
New modelling of the Eastern Tropical Pacific's transboundary marine corridor shows that enforcing fisheries and conservation rules together can substantially ...
Stranded Porpoise Genome Reveals Hidden Lineage and Shrinking Habitat in the Arabian Sea
A complete mitochondrial genome from a stranded porpoise in India reveals a genetically distinct Arabian Sea lineage and shows that ...
A New Thai Marine Park Looks Good on Paper, But Can It Protect Its Coral Reefs?
A new assessment of Thailand's Racha Islands Marine Protected Area finds moderate management effectiveness, with strong legal foundations and delivered ...
Seagrass Fisheries Reveal the Hidden Poverty Costs of Marine Conservation
A new Nature Sustainability study of 156 Indo-Pacific communities shows that fishing in seagrass meadows provides a critical poverty buffer ...
Five Goals and Twelve Rules Could Decide the Fate of Coral Reefs
A new perspective in Coral Reefs distills four decades of experience into five objectives and twelve principles for saving coral ...
Bangladesh’s Nijhum Dwip Marine Park Sees High Awareness but Weak Local Participation, Study Finds
A Social-Ecological System assessment of Bangladesh's Nijhum Dwip MPA reveals high awareness among fishers but low participation, transparency, and equity ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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