Category: Sustainability
Sustainability for sailors
New research uncovers the secret behind how ‘walking’ sharks diverged
Walking sharks, also known as epaulette sharks, have fascinated scientists and divers for their unique ability to walk along the ocean floor using their fins. A recent study has revealed
DetailProtect These Locations to Prevent Climate Catastrophe
In a recent study by Conservation International scientists, it was found that there are certain places on Earth that we cannot afford to destroy if we want to prevent climate
Detail5 Reasons Why Nature Benefits Human Health
This week at the UN climate summit (COP26), Conservation International launched the “Hear me while you can” campaign, inviting you to explore the soundscapes of ecosystems around the world. As
DetailCosta Rica Makes Historic Conservation Move with Big Splash
Costa Rica has made a major announcement regarding the expansion of its protected ocean areas. With the goal of protecting nearly a third of the world’s land and sea, Costa
DetailClimate Change Threatens Sea Turtle Sanctuary in the Philippines
In the Philippines, fishermen and green sea turtles coexist on a small island, showcasing a successful balance between conservation and livelihoods. The endangered green sea turtle was once hunted, but
DetailProtecting the Ocean to Combat Malnutrition
Protecting more of the ocean could have a significant impact on reducing the risk of malnutrition for up to 3 million people worldwide, according to a recent study co-authored by
DetailMaking Seaweed More Sustainable: Meet the Startup Leading the Way
In recent years, the seaweed industry has seen significant growth, with many touting its potential as a sustainable superfood, biodegradable plastic alternative, and methane emission reducer for livestock. However, the
DetailWho suffers most as the climate crisis intensifies?
Torrential floods in Kenya have resulted in the tragic loss of nearly 200 lives and displaced hundreds of thousands of people since March. This devastating event comes after a prolonged
DetailMagnetic Shield: The Ultimate Shark Deterrent for Startups
Shark conservation is a critical issue, as populations of these majestic creatures have declined by 71% in the last 50 years due to overfishing. Despite their ancient history dating back
DetailThe Decline of Nature Leading to an Increase in Diseases
Environmental degradation is leading to a rise in infectious diseases that threaten both human and wildlife populations worldwide. A recent analysis of disease data highlighted how factors such as biodiversity
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