Marine Environment
Most Endangered Marine Species in the World
Discover the world’s 10 most endangered marine species and where you can see them in the wild. Unfortunately, many marine species are struggling to survive due to human interference. Overfishing, climate change, pollution, oil spills, ship collisions, and bycatch are all man-made issues that are pushing marine wildlife to the brink of extinction. Our oceans and aquatic species are vital to Earth’s complex web of
Terrible Amoco Cadiz Oil Spill – Largest Loss of Marine Life-ever
The Amoco Cadiz oil spill is considered one of the worst marine disasters in human history. The tanker ran aground, spilling more than 220,000 tons of oil, polluting more than 300 kilometres of the European coastline, and causing the largest loss of marine life. But how did the Amoco Cadiz accident happen, and what were its effects? The Amoco Cadiz, which belongs to Amoco Transport,
Interesting Facts About Marine Biome
The marine biome is considered the largest environment and one of the most important for biodiversity. In this blog, you will find an introduction to the marine environment and its different ecosystems. What is the marine biome like? The marine environment is the largest in the world and covers three-quarters of the Earth’s surface. The types of ecosystems found in this environment are seas, coral
Is Amelia Earhart Plane Found?
Ocean explorers wish they had captured a photo of Amelia Earhart’s plane. Amelia Earhart stands next to her Lockheed Electra 10E plane before her final flight from Oakland, California, to Honolulu in 1937. Its disappearance remains one of aviation’s greatest mysteries. A deep-sea exploration company that has offered a possible clue to Amelia Earhart’s disappearance now says an underwater photo it released earlier this year
Ocean Biome vs. Marine Biome: Major Differences
Ocean Biome vs. Marine Biome: What’s the Difference? When discussing the vast expanse of water that covers most of our planet, you might have come across the terms “ocean biome” and “marine biome.” While they often seem interchangeable, there’s a subtle difference between them. The terms “ocean biome” and “marine biome” are interchangeable, referring to the vast aquatic ecosystem encompassing the Earth’s oceans. However, there’s
Why Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Mix?
Do the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic meet? Images show what appears to be a dividing line between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, with the waters on either side being different colors, but is this some kind of barrier, or are the two oceans mixing? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The meeting of