HOPE FOR THE OCEANS Landmark High Seas Treaty ratified, opening a new era for ocean governance 6 min 2 By Don Pinnock
HOPE FOR THE OCEANS South Africa joins 134 nations in new push for High Seas protection treaty 5 min 1 By Tony Carnie
INTO THE DEEP Phytoplankton in peril, global ocean productivity plummeting, CSIR-led study warns 6 min 6 By Kristin Engel
BOOK EXCERPT Exploring South Africa's hidden, untold nautical stories with Wreckless Marine 6 min 2 By Bruce Henderson and Kelly Graham
THE CONVERSATION How the state of our oceans is intrinsically linked to human health 4 min 0 By Edward H. Allison
STORMY WATERS OP-ED Harness and protect the vast economic, environmental and social capital of our oceans 5 min 0 By Francois Vreÿ
OFFSHORE EXPLORATION Cape Town paddlers protest against imminent arrival of seismic survey ship 7 min 7 By Kristin Engel
KILLING FISH (PART FOUR) Fishing down the food web: Bye-bye big fish, hello jellyfish and don’t talk about conservation 6 min 8 By Don Pinnock
CALL FOR CHANGE A Durban theatre company is drawing attention to the ocean through powerful storytelling 5 min 1 By Anna Southwell
THE OUTLAW OCEAN PODCAST Episode 7: Epilogue — How the high seas are both a dystopian netherworld and a place of impossible wonder 3 min 0 By Ian Urbina
CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES Researchers head to COP27 with Africa-specific ways to tackle the climate crisis 3 min 0 By Tatjana Baleta
THE OUTLAW OCEAN PODCAST Episode 6: Oil spills aren’t the biggest problem — deliberate dumping is 3 min 0 By Ian Urbina
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 5-10 JUNE This week: Noxious narratives, the trouble with food and water, plundered oceans and going BIG on details 5 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
THE CONVERSATION What does an octopus eat? For a creature with a brain in each arm, whatever’s within reach 1 min 0 By Erin Spencer and Yannis Papastamatiou
SEA CHANGE Plastic waste polluting South Africa’s oceans needs answers from bright young minds 3 min 0 By Tembile Sgqolana
WONDERS OF THE BIG BLUE Ocean gyres reveal an astounding story of the mysterious travels of sea turtles 4 min 0 By Don Pinnock
OUR BURNING PLANET 168 There’s so much noise that sea creatures can’t hear themselves think 5 min 0 By Elsabé Brits
COP26 OP-ED How to solve the climate crisis: No longer accepting the things we cannot change, but changing the things we cannot accept 3 min 3 By Lewis Pugh
OFFSHORE EXPLORATION Shell to go ahead with Wild Coast seismic survey despite backlash and Express Petroleum pullout 4 min 8 By Tembile Sgqolana
THE CONVERSATION Curious Kids: How do jellyfish find their food – and how do they poop? 2 min 0 By Verena Ras
