Coral bleaching is accelerating as heat waves and acidification disrupt the coral–algae partnership. Learn the science, global status, risks to coasts and maritime economies, and the realistic tools—from routing measures […]
Discover how marine fungi recycle carbon, fuel food webs, biodegrade shipwrecks and wood in ports, and even travel in ballast water. A deep, human-friendly guide for maritime students and professionals—with […]
Invasive algae are reshaping coastlines, fisheries, ports, and tourism. Explore how non-native seaweeds spread via ballast water and biofouling, their economic and ecological impacts, and the practical toolkit—policy, technology, and […]
Discover how kelp forest restoration is revitalising coastlines, fisheries, and blue economies. Learn why kelp matters, what’s driving its decline, and the science, policy, and technologies powering a global comeback—plus […]
Discover the fascinating world of diatoms—the microscopic glassy drifters that power the ocean. Learn about their biology, role in global ecosystems, and importance for maritime science in this comprehensive guide. […]
Discover the mysteries of deep-sea trenches and the hadal zone. Learn about their geology, unique ecosystems, and significance for science, climate, and maritime exploration in this comprehensive guide. A Journey […]
Discover how underwater microscopy and plankton photography are transforming ocean science and maritime operations—from HAB early warnings and aquaculture health checks to education, art, and policy. Explore key tools (IFCB, […]
Discover how seagrass meadows protect coasts, boost fisheries, store blue carbon, and improve water quality. This practical, story-driven guide explains ecosystem services, technologies, policy frameworks, challenges, case studies, and the […]
Ocean acidification is quietly reshaping the chemistry of seawater—and the fate of corals, oysters, pteropods, and other shell-builders. This human-centred, evidence-rich guide explains the science, the risks for coasts and […]
Explore the science, risks, and real-world impact of Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs), often called red tides. Learn how they affect shipping, fisheries, coastal communities, and what solutions maritime science is […]
