The situation for fish, birds and seals in the Swedish seas remains critical. We fish too much and release too many harmful substances, says Mats Svensson at the Norwegian Sea and Water Authority.
In a new children's book, Lasse Åberg takes us to the unknown world beneath the surface. "The sea is your best mate" shows why the oceans are crucial to life on Earth. Lasse Åberg's ingenious images and easily accessible texts invite children - and adults - to take part in vital facts: "The sea is man's best friend - and you have to be kind to your best friend."
Whales, with their majestic appearance, enthrall most people, but human activity in the oceans makes it increasingly difficult for animals. Now the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is pulling the emergency brake, requiring special whale protection areas for the routes whales migrate along
The 2020 pandemic can be seen as a global experiment with unexpected opportunities to study the impact of human activities on wildlife, ecosystems and the marine environment
