Marine Environment

Many marine animals are on the edge of extinction due to climate change, habitat loss, and overfishing. Let’s look at 15 endangered ocean species.

A ship graveyard is a name given to a place where old ships are abandoned to naturally disintegrate. Also known as ship cemetery, a ship graveyard would generally have a large number of ships, boats, or hulls of scrapped ships left to decay.

A variety of ocean phenomena- both explained and unexplained have intrigued people around the world. Some of these most famous ocean mysteries have been a subject of great debates and discussions. Learn about 20 such mysteries of the oceans.

Oil spills have been one of the major concerns of the marine world for a long time. They are commercial and environmental catastrophes, involving ships or oil platforms.

The Aral Sea, one of the largest inland water bodies in the world, shank and dried. What led to this enormous environmental disaster? Find out more about the Aral Sea Disaster in this article.

All vessels carrying large quantities of chemicals, refined chemical products or other hazardous substances are required to have on board a document named Vessel Response Plan (VRP) that guides the course of action that needs to be followed when there are is an accidental spillage.

Wind waves are the most predominant kinds of waves that are always present on the sea surface. The formation of waves is essentially due to the energy transfer that takes place from the wind forces to the water surface.