Marine life

Study reveals cocaine and other pollutants in sharks, raising concerns about marine pollution impacts

Rising population of feral animals and invasive plants poses serious threat to biodiversity of Astola

The 'fish' will also provide information to analyse marine pollution in real time

Research to focus on conservation and protection of marine life

Competition for food and space affects marine life, says expert

Experts say govt, industrial sector ignoring blue economy at own peril

Efforts over last decade ensure 100 per cent growth

The damage, scientists say, could impact Mauritius and its tourism-dependent economy for decades

Oceans absorb more than 90 per cent of excess heat created by greenhouse gas emissions

Storm Elsa flooded rivers, brought down power lines and disrupted rail and air travel across the region

Local grape varieties do not undergo global warming but, they adapt, claim winegrowers

Scientists have amassed a mountain of evidence pointing to even more dire impacts on the near horizon

Nations are at odds over how the fight against climate change should be funded

Donald Trump has taken things a step further by yanking the US out of the Paris deal entirely

Decline in marine life due to multiple reasons has made it increasingly difficult for them to make a living

Plants would take China's total coal power plant capacity to 1174.7 gigawatts

Saving fuel has become a major challenge for aviation

Paris Agreement calls for blocking global warming at well below 2C, and 1.5C if possible

Nets, lines, cages, crayfish traps and gillnets are either lost or intentionally dumped in the ocean

He warns of action against factories flouting environment protection laws

The iceberg, dubbed D28, broke away from the Amery ice shelf between September 24 and 25

Factories manufacturing plastic bags will stop doing so from today

Ambassador Holmboe says Islamabad needs to focus on ‘Green Transition of Economy

Fires are used as a cheap way to clear agricultural land in Indonesia every year during the dry season

Rising sea levels, intensifying droughts and unprecedented increase in wildfires

Toxins have been linked to declining birthrates among numerous marine mammals

Says efforts needed to save the sea from pollution and ensure a healthy marine life

Green turtles, crab and fishes are dying

Experts say polluted waters prime factor in loss of marine life

Just five per cent of the wilderness areas are in protected zones, leaving the rest vulnerable

Sewage not been being diluted by sea, claims researcher

An autopsy revealed bags weighing up to eight kilogrammes (18 pounds) in the creature's stomach

Plastic pollution is now recognised as a hazard to public health and the human body

It is the largest fish in the world

Astola is located about 39km east of Pasni, Balochistan and is considered the largest island along coast of Pakistan

The inexpensive technique can have broad applications in monitoring and protecting aquatic life

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Fish provide 17 percent of the animal protein consumed in the world, now home to more than seven billion people

Science and technology official calls for checks on illegal fishing, protecting Churna Island

The report read sample tests confirmed these diseases [in fishes] were caused by pollution in water of Swat River

The marine experts have appealed fishermen not to kill these harmless sharks found in Pakistani waters

Around 600 Indian vessels enter Pakistani waters for fishing illegally every month