Biodiversity Archives - Deep Sea Reporter

State of the Ocean in Crisis

The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has published this year's State of the Ocean Report, which describes...

Text: Lena Scherman

Photo: Tobias Dahlin, Johan Candert

Climate and Environment

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Organic Eggs – a cocktail of toxins from the sea

A new investigation shows that organic eggs contain high levels of several toxins and may pose a risk to young children. However, the production of...

Text: Lina Mattsson

Climate and Environment

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The world´s oceans – deep and unexplored

Dive into the intricate ecosystems of the world's oceans, their lawless stretches, and the extremities that teem with life, all crucial to our existence and...

Text: Lina Mattsson

Photo: Tobias Dahlin, Simon Stanford, Johan Candert

International

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A dive in paradise

Biomass and biodiversity. Two rather dull and stiff words. But words often associated with Raja Ampat. Raja Ampat is situated west of Papua Guinea, right...

Text: Johan Candert

Photo: Johan Candert, Göran Ehlmé

Chronicles

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Citizen Power – Saving Kelp Forests

They are extraordinary biodiversity hotspots. They absorb large amounts of CO2 and release oxygen. They fix nitrogen and detoxify the water. They are nurseries for...

Reportage: Ismaele Tortella/Delphin Ruché

Photo: Ismaele Tortella

Research

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Shark Bytes: Empowering Conservation through Artificial Intelligence

South Africa has an incredibly rich diversity of sharks, representing nearly a quarter of all known species, some found nowhere else on the planet....

Reportage: Jason Boswell

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Research

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The Fish Car Wash

iSimangaliso Wetland Park in South Africa is home to one of the world's most pristine reef systems, home to hundreds of different species from rare...

Reportage: Jason Boswell

UW-photography: Jason Boswell, Grant Brokensha

Research

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Diana Pazmiño – sees things we can´t see

The 11th of February is the UN’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science....

Reportage: Kajsa Grandell

Photography: Simon Stanford

International

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Without action, the world faces mass extinction

Currently, one million plant and animal species are threatened with extinction in the coming decades. Ahead of the UN summit on biodiversity, there is no...

Text: Olle Bengtsson/TT

Photo: Kristofer Försäter Nordens Ark, Johan Nilsson, Henning Bagger

Graphics: Anders Humlebo/TT

Climate and Environment

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Biodiversity

State of the Ocean in Crisis

Organic Eggs – a cocktail of toxins from the sea

The world´s oceans – deep and unexplored

A dive in paradise

Citizen Power – Saving Kelp Forests

Shark Bytes: Empowering Conservation through Artificial Intelligence

The Fish Car Wash

Diana Pazmiño – sees things we can´t see

Without action, the world faces mass extinction

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