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The quest for oil in the deep sea!

by OceanCare | 25/04/2019 | Blog

Commemorating the 9th anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon disaster On the 20th of April 2010, the global public held their breath. At a depth of around 1500 metres, a massive rise in pressure led to an unexpected leak of oil and gas, which ignited, exploded and set...

MAKE WHALES FEEL HOME!

by OceanCare | 18/04/2019 | Blog

One might expect you as a guest to have some manner and behave in a respectful and polite way towards your host who wants you to feel welcome. But imagine a guest turn your home into a garbage bin, dump waste, trawl nets, drive lorries straight through your living...

Canada: Low plankton levels boost call for lowering noise levels

by OceanCare | 21/01/2019 | Blog

Canada: Low plankton levels boost call for lowering noise levels Plankton – small animals, algae, and microorganisms floating in the ocean – are the basis of the marine food web and thus of marine wildlife from corals to large whales. Hence, we should be more than...

A new book calls for cleaning up our act: namely on beaches worldwide.

by OceanCare | 27/11/2018 | Media Release

Wädenswil/Vienna, 22 November 2018: Our oceans and beaches are increasingly mutating into waste dumps. Austrian marine biologist Dr. Michael Stachowitsch has tackled this pressing environmental issue in his new book “The Beachcomber’s Guide to Marine Debris” – and...

Humpback Whales fall into silence when disturbed by ship noise, new study reveals

by OceanCare | 25/10/2018 | Blog

A team of Japanese researchers involving the Ogasawara Whale Watching Association and the Hokkaido University just released findings of a study which looked into the reactions of singing male humpback whales to a passenger-cargo vessel passing by in a remote region...

The quest for oil in the deep sea!

MAKE WHALES FEEL HOME!

Canada: Low plankton levels boost call for lowering noise levels

A new book calls for cleaning up our act: namely on beaches worldwide.

Humpback Whales fall into silence when disturbed by ship noise, new study reveals

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