#Ocean Conservation

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A female orca whale breaching in Puget Sound with a research vessel in the background

81 Nations Solidify UN High Seas Treaty 2026: A Lifeline for Global Oceans

The UN High Seas Treaty 2026 enters into force on Jan 17. With 81 nations ratifying, this historic agreement aims to protect two-thirds of the world's oceans despite US holdouts.

Jan 16, 2026

Wide view of coral bleaching in the Great Barrier Reef

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Great Barrier Reef Bleaching 2026: Coral Systems Pushed to the Brink

With emissions hitting record highs in 2024, the Great Barrier Reef bleaching 2026 forecast warns of an imminent ecosystem collapse and a breach of global tipping points.

Dec 29, 2025