These eco-friendly barriers were conceptualized in 2012 by merging large ceramic magnets and the visual appearance of a thick forest of kelp.
Research shows that humans are happier when in, on or near water.
Queensland, Australia recently welcomed its first Museum of Underwater Art featuring various pieces of art and structures.
Ocean Voyages Institute has set a new record with the largest at sea clean-up in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch or Gyre.
The Two Oceans Aquarium Education Foundation recently introduced ‘Ocean Fun-atics’; a fun online educational programme that is filled with fun facts about marine animals.
After using a comprehensive collaborative approach analysing statistical and molecular data, a researcher from UWC discovered new jellyfish species in SA.
A rare occurrence indeed! Watch as a giant squid is found on a Western Cape beach.
One of the main aims of World Oceans Day 2020 is to inform the public of the impact of human actions on the ocean.
Unfortunately, the dolphin’s decomposed state yielded no clues as to what may have caused the mass stranding.
During an ongoing search during the night, there remains no sign of the missing fishermen.
Richard Branson’s ‘Scarlet Lady’ will reportedly enter operations in April 2020 when its main trips will go to the Caribbean, via a base in Miami.
What a sight! Thanks to the beauty of nature, Bikini Beach in Gordon’s Bay recently turned fluorescent.
If the way we use plastic is not dramatically changed, there may be more of it in the ocean than fish, by 2050.
The Ocean Cleanup device is testing new ways to collect and remove plastic from the ocean and recently revealed the results from its first voyage.
World Fisheries Day serves as an important reminder that we need to change the way we manage global fisheries in order to maintain stocks and healthy aquatic ecosystems.
The month-long celebrations will include various events from provinces around the country.
SA Jelly Lab is currently investigating the presence of a few new species of jellyfish in SA. Find out more over here:
The humpback whale was first spotted on Sunday, but had disappeared before rescuers were able to help.
World Oceans Day is a global day of ocean celebration and collaboration for a better future. It is celebrated annually on 8 June.
Need inspiration for your next holiday? Look no further than St Helena: The island in the middle of nowhere is now serviced by flights from Cape Town.
The body of a South African holidaymaker has been discovered in Mozambique this afternoon, with three fellow travellers still lost at sea.
Team Mad 4 Waves will be setting off from the Canary Islands for their long journey across the Atlantic in December 2018.
It’s exclusively South African and looks utterly incredible.
Research shows some worrying trends for ocean heatwaves over the last few years. They aren’t going away and the environment is taking strain.