Giant black coral discovery in New Zealand reveals a 300-year-old marine species. Learn about ecological importance, conservation, and marine biodiversity insights. Giant 300-Year-Old Black Coral Discovered in New Zealand’s Deep Sea Introduction: Historic Discovery in World’s Oceans Marine scientists have made a remarkable discovery in the deep waters off the Fiordland region of New Zealand…
Palau’s underwater interview with President Surangel Whipps Jr. showcases innovative Li-Fi technology and emphasizes ocean conservation, raising global awareness about climate change. 🌊 Palau Hosts World’s First Live Underwater Interview: A Historic Milestone in Ocean Conservation Introduction to the Groundbreaking Event In a pioneering move, Palau’s President Surangel Whipps Jr. conducted the world’s first live…
Coral Larvae Cryobank Philippines leads Southeast Asia’s coral conservation, preserving reef biodiversity and supporting restoration projects in the Coral Triangle. 🌊 Philippines Launches Southeast Asia’s First Coral Larvae Cryobank Introduction: A Milestone in Marine Conservation In a groundbreaking move for marine biodiversity, the Philippines has inaugurated Southeast Asia’s first Coral Larvae Cryobank. This pioneering facility…
Dugong Conservation Reserve India gets IUCN recognition in Tamil Nadu’s Palk Bay, protecting vulnerable dugongs and seagrass ecosystems. Key news for government exams. India’s First Dugong Conservation Reserve Receives IUCN Recognition Introduction: A Historic Milestone in Marine Conservation In a significant development for marine biodiversity, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has officially…
BDU professor TANSA award winner Dr. R. Arthur James recognized for outstanding contributions in environmental science and marine conservation in Tamil Nadu. 🌿 BDU Professor Honoured with TANSA Award in Environmental Science Dr. R. Arthur James, Professor and Chair of the Department of Marine Science at Bharathidasan University (BDU), has been conferred the prestigious Tamil…
INS Guldar becomes the centerpiece of India’s first underwater museum in Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. Learn about this unique naval heritage and eco-tourism project transforming marine conservation. India is set to create its first-ever underwater museum and artificial coral reef, using the decommissioned warship INS Guldar. The project, located near Nivati Rocks, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, is spearheaded…
New Damselfish Species Found in Maldives: A Remarkable Discovery A new species of damselfish has been discovered in the Maldives, a significant marine discovery that has excited both environmentalists and marine biologists. The fish species, named Pomacentrus maldivensis, was found in the coral reefs surrounding the archipelago, an area known for its rich biodiversity. This…
Dr. Soumya Swaminathan Honored with Honorary Doctorate by McGill University In a significant recognition of her exceptional contributions to the field of public health, Dr. Soumya Swaminathan has been bestowed with an honorary doctorate by McGill University. This prestigious accolade stands as a testament to Dr. Swaminathan’s unwavering dedication and pioneering work in global health….
Exploring the Rich Biodiversity: A Guide to National Parks in Gujarat Introduction: Gujarat, known for its vibrant culture and historical landmarks, also boasts a rich natural heritage with its diverse range of national parks. These protected areas serve as havens for numerous species of flora and fauna, attracting nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers from across…
High Seas Treaty : UN Inks First High Seas Treaty in a Bid to Protect Ocean Bodies of the World The United Nations (UN) has signed its first-ever high seas treaty to protect the world’s oceans. The treaty aims to conserve and sustainably use marine life and protect the environment. The treaty was signed after…
