Noise pollution from small boats also has negative effects on coastal fish. And now, new research is investigating the surprising impact of light pollution on coastal ecosystems. We are finding ...

Underwater: Pollution, climate change and overfishing have been blamed in the report for damaging coral reefs 'Mounting pressures on land, along the coast and in the water converge in a perfect storm ...

Take a sample from almost any major body of water, and you’re likely to find microplastics, or bits of plastic pollution less ... Sensing Autonomous Underwater Vehicle comes in.

The sound of waves gently crashing is one of the most relaxing noises. But beneath the surface, things are far less peaceful. The underwater world is becoming increasingly noisy thanks to human ...

Although it created a beautiful scene, algal blooms like the one captured here can cause problems for underwater life. A common cause of algal blooms is pollution, most often from fertilisers present ...

Some of the innovative solutions include: Air lubrication systems (ALS), creating a layer of bubbles beneath the ship to reduce drag and noise while also decreasing fuel consumption. Low-noise bevel ...

Research results show that the 10th annual season of Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies Program (BWBS) in 2024 reduced the risk of deadly ship strikes to whales by 50%, underwater noise by 38%, ...

Installing wind turbines with limited underwater noise is difficult, a challenge that GBM Works is trying to beat with their ...

Maritime traffic also contributes to underwater noise pollution. Sound travels much faster and further underwater than in air. With most marine animals relying on sound for communication ...

By Ali Reza Ghasemi The 10th season of the Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies (BWBS) Program in 2024 achieved impressive environmental results: It reduced the risk of deadly ship strikes to ...