This week marks the anniversary of the Exxon Valdez spill, which shocked the US public with images of oil-covered Alaskan ...

U.S. and Canadian officials are monitoring a crude oil spill that was detected Thursday in the Canadian side of the St. Clair ...

Dar es Salaam. In an unusual environmental occurrence, mangroves have dried up in Kijichi, a coastal area along the Indian Ocean.The area is just a few metres from Mwalimu Nyerere Kigamboni bridge, ...

Satellite imagery means large oil spills in the ocean are relatively easily detected. When a tanker crashes or a pipe bursts, scientists know where to look. But smaller pollution events can appear ...

Investing in free, open-access data and tools and ensuring interoperability between tools can help advocates seamlessly ...

It was sunk by Germany in the Hauraki Gulf but decades later its oil has never been retrieved. Maritime NZ had been ...

The Repsol oil spill impacted marine wildlife. Image courtesy of SERNANP. The report asserted that approximately 65% of the crude oil spilled into the ocean had not been recovered. However ...

Ecuadorian state oil company Petroecuador said it might not be able to honor contractual commitments to export crude as it ...

From oil spills to new species: how tech reveals the ocean The ocean covers nearly three-quarters of our planet but scientists say we have barely scratched the surface of what lives in our seas.

The ocean covers nearly three-quarters of our planet but scientists say we have barely scratched the surface of what lives in our seas. But new technologies are helping to change that, revealing ...

Show more Show less Machine learning is helping scientists track down hidden oil spills and pollution Vast swathes of ocean – an area ten times the size of Britain – are affected by light ...