Learn and get informed about the pollution of the oceans and its dangers. See how plastics, overfishing, climate change and ships affect the life and health of different ecosystems. We only have one planet — let's take care of it! With five incredible ecosystems: South Pole Discover the li...
The reason the southern lights can often be overlooked is due to the fact that the strongest auroras occur on the Antarctic continent itself or over the surrounding oceans and land fringes where few people are located. While in the northern hemisphere, the lights occur over highly populated ...
But one thing that's really taking a toll on marine life is coral bleaching. If you've never heard of coral bleaching, perhaps you've seen harrowing photos and videos of the Great Barrier Reef, completely void of color in sections. But what is coral bleaching, why is it so detrimental,...
This marine creature can be found in oceans around the world, mostly in coastal areas. The abalone shell is remarkable; it has a blend of vivid hues from pinks to blues and purples. It has layers, such as periostracum, which gives it protection, and the shimmering nacre, or mother-of...
On 30 June 2024, the World Customs Organization (WCO) Council approved aResolution of the Customs Co-operation Council on Strengthening Customs-Industry Resilience. This new Resolution, developed under the leadership of Australia, responds to the growing need for collaboration between Customs administrati...
Earth is an ocean planet.About three billon years ago,life on our planet began in the deep blue seas.Ninety-nine percent of the living space on earth is in oceans.Marine life is incredibly rich and varied.There are about five million species in the oceans and wehav...
But it’s neither biodegradable nor can it be recycled economically, and it’s often found in our rivers and oceans. While cushioning just as well as styrofoam, biodegradable air peanuts made from natural materials are both more sustainable and cheaper. Harts of Stur, a UK kitchen appliance ...
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Comic by Randall Munroe at XKCDMost people go through life perfectly happy in the knowledge that the real earth looks like it does on a standard Mercator
This means a documentary about marine biology, for instance, wouldn’t just be labeled “ocean” or “wildlife.” AI could tag it with specifics like “coral reef ecosystems,”“climate change impact on oceans,” and “marine biodiversity conservation”, making it easier to find through smart...