[ad_1] Introduction Marine mammals, including whales, dolphins, and seals, rely heavily on acoustic communication to navigate, find food, and interact with their environment and each other. However, with the increasing noise pollution in the oceans…
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[ad_1] Introduction Marine litter, defined as any persistent, manufactured, or processed solid material discarded, disposed of, or abandoned in the marine and coastal environment, has become a major global environmental issue. The accumulation of marine…
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[ad_1] Introduction Marine bioacoustics is a rapidly growing field that utilizes sound to study marine ecosystems and monitor changes over time. It is a powerful tool for understanding the behavior, distribution, and abundance of marine…
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[ad_1] Introduction: Coastal managed retreat is a complex and challenging strategy that involves the deliberate movement of communities away from vulnerable coastlines to reduce the risks associated with coastal hazards such as sea-level rise, storms,…
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[ad_1] Introduction The process of ocean iron fertilization has gained significant attention in recent years as a potential solution to mitigate climate change by enhancing the ocean’s capacity to absorb carbon dioxide. One controversial method…
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[ad_1] Introduction Marine natural capital accounting is becoming increasingly important in national economies as countries recognize the significant contributions of marine resources to their economies and well-being. This thesis seeks to explore the role of…
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[ad_1] Introduction: Sea ice is a unique ecosystem that harbors diverse microbial communities, playing a crucial role in biogeochemical cycles and influencing global climate. The study of sea ice-associated microbial communities has gained increasing attention…
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[ad_1] Introduction Marine ecosystems play a crucial role in providing various services to humanity, known as ecosystem services. These services include food provision, climate regulation, coastal protection, and cultural and recreational value. Mapping and valuing…
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[ad_1] Introduction: Marine extremophiles are microorganisms that thrive in extreme environments such as high pressure, low temperature, high salinity, and acidic conditions. These organisms have evolved unique stress response mechanisms to survive and thrive in…
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[ad_1] Introduction: Coastal blue carbon ecosystems, including mangroves, salt marshes, and seagrasses, play a crucial role in carbon sequestration and climate change mitigation. These ecosystems have the potential to store large amounts of carbon in…
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