Far beneath the waters surrounding Sri Lanka lies a largely unseen frontier, a deep seabed that may contain cobalt, nickel ...

During a recent panel discussion titled “Security Environment in the Indo-Pacific and Sri Lankan Diplomacy”, organised by the Embassy of Japan in collaboration with Dr. George I. H. Cooke, Senior ...

Han’s team estimates that the area covered by salty seawater in this Southern Indian Ocean region has shrunk by about 30% over the past 60 years. They describe it as the fastest freshening seen ...

Before a storm hits or the ground begins to shake, some animals seem to know what’s coming. Their early reactions have ...

India rolls out an Access Pass system for deep-sea fishing in its EEZ, aiming to boost tuna exports, improve traceability and meet strict EU, US and Japan standards.

At a remote and barren Sahara desert site in Niger, scientists have unearthed fossils of a new species of Spinosaurus, among the biggest of the meat-eating dinosaurs, notable for its large ...

The question is no longer whether China will take part in global ocean governance, but whether it aims to shape it-- and potentially lead it.

They fear time is against them. The Chagos Islands deal is proceeding through Parliament, and needs to be formally ratified before the handover to Mauritius is complete. “If they comply with this, ...

The Western Australian government recently announced the controversial closure of commercial and recreation fishing to prevent a collapse in the populations of under-threat specie ...

The Razor Clam and Seafood Festival in Ocean Shores is a can’t-miss event happening March 20-22, 2026, with local-caught Dungeness crab.

Unlike most naval drones, the Lightfish is solar-powered, potentially giving it extended range and greater flexibility in its operations.

A quick guide to the Hawaiian box jellyfish, one of the ocean’s most painful stingers, and why swimmers should be cautious.