The ocean covers nearly three-quarters of our planet but scientists say we have barely scratched the surface of what lives in ...

Oil contamination from various human activities (such as oil spills from production, transportation, shipping, and storage) ...

"It used to take human analysts weeks if not months to be able to detect a single (small-scale) oil pollution incident ... of satellite imagery and find spills that might previously have gone ...

But new technologies are helping to change that, revealing hidden oil spills, speeding up the discovery of new species and uncovering how light pollution impacts marine life. Uncovering hidden oil ...

Satellite imagery means large oil spills in the ocean are relatively easily ... equivalent of a needle in a haystack. "It used to take human analysts weeks if not months to be able to detect ...

Nigeria's National Assembly has begun the constitutional amendment process, and as usual, all sorts of areas in the constitution have ...

The ocean covers nearly three-quarters of our planet but scientists say we have barely scratched the surface of what lives in ...

Colombian energy giant Ecopetrol has polluted hundreds of sites with oil, including water sources and biodiverse wetlands, ...

Island closures are painted as an economic cost to the fishing industry, but losing African Penguins will cost us dearly ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part three in a four-part series. Read part one here ...