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Faroe Islands exempts grindadr'p from animal welfare laws
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (562+ words) Subscribe from "2 / $2. 70a month! Find out more The vote to legally exempt its controversial dolphin and whale hunts from animal welfare laws has sparked international fury. The Faroese parliament has voted unanimously to ensure local hunting regulations override the territory's Animal…...
1 in 7 trust government's handling of water crisis ahead of protests
2+ week, 1+ day ago (530+ words) Subscribe from "2 / $2. 70a month! Find out more New polling reveals collapsed public confidence in ministers and water companies, as Surfers Against Sewage mobilises record numbers for nationwide demonstrations this weekend. Just 15% of adults in England believe the Government is handling the…...
Could a crack-down on China's shark conservation save a species?
2+ week, 2+ day ago (476+ words) Subscribe from "2 / $2. 70a month! Find out more A formal US petition demands accountability for China's high seas shark fishing, citing tens of thousands of discarded sharks annually and Hong Kong's role as the world's largest - and largely unregulated - shark fin trading…...
"Energy independence goes hand in hand with ocean recovery"
2+ week, 2+ day ago (591+ words) Subscribe from "2 / $2. 70a month! Find out more Yesterday, the King introduced to Parliament the government's flagship Energy Independence Bill. This is a once in a generation opportunity for the UK to hold its course on pioneering and truly progressive leadership to…...
Professor David Gruber
3+ week, 1+ day ago (359+ words) Subscribe from "2 / $2. 70a month! Find out more Professor David Gruber is a Marine biologist and National Geographic Explorer; Founder of Project CETI (Cetacean Translation Initiative). What happens when we immerse ourselves in the heartbeat of our planet? For decades, astronauts have…...
Professor Callum Roberts: The intimately interconnected
3+ week, 1+ day ago (361+ words) Subscribe from "2 / $2. 70a month! Find out more Marine conservation biologist, oceanographer and author of The Ocean Life, Callum Roberts reflects on his Innerview, the ocean's extraordinary bounty and the collective action it will take to protect it. Wherever you are there…...
Editor's letter: Introduction to the Innerview
3+ week, 1+ hour ago (307+ words) Subscribe from "2 / $2. 70a month! Find out more Off a small island in the Bay Islands, I slipped beneath the waterline for the first time. I had been told what to expect: the sensation of weightlessness, the hues of blue that don't…...
Over 125 pilot whales killed in Faroe Islands' first grind of 2026 - Oceanographic
3+ week, 4+ hour ago (572+ words) Subscribe from "2 / $2. 70a month! Find out more Sea Shepherd has documented the killing of more than 125 pilot whales and several Atlantic white-sided dolphins in the Faroe Islands' first grindadr'p of 2026, raising questions over official transparency and the future of Faroese trade…...
Victor Vescovo: An Innerview
3+ week, 1+ day ago (1359+ words) Subscribe from "2 / $2. 70a month! Find out more In the first of five pillar essays, American explorer Victor Vescovo dissects the Innerview Effect, comparing it with its foil, the Overview, and considers how the elemental experience of being submerged in water transforms…...
Brianna Fruean: We must let the ocean save us, an innerview
3+ week, 1+ day ago (326+ words) Subscribe from "2 / $2. 70a month! Find out more Brianna Fruean is a Samoan environmental advocate, a member of the Council of Elders for Pacific Climate Warriors and a pivotal youth voice in climate diplomacy. Here, she writes about Indigenous communities' innate connection…...