News from the Earth

Plastic numbers:5 trillion pieces of plastic are already floating in our oceans.73% of the waste on beaches is plastic.World plastics production in...

World Nature Conservation Day is observed on July 28 every year to raise awareness about conserving nature. Much of the crises facing the world li...

Microplastics are contaminating the fruit and vegetables we eat, according to two separate scientific studies published this week.   According to t...

On World Oceans Day, people around our blue planet celebrate and honor our one global ocean, which connects us all. Get together with your family, ...

One hundred and two sea turtles inhabiting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans and the Mediterranean Sea were the subject of the study by the Universit...

Without natural capital we have no chance of well-being, health and development.May 22 is the day called by the United Nations to celebrate B...

Today, May 14th, is the Overshoot Day in Italy, the ninth country for excess of consumption of natural resources. Overshoot Day marks the date when...

When beaches in Florida reopened last week, people flocked to them to absorb the sun, sand and water. Unfortunately, many forgot to take their tras...

Beachgoers in California are enjoying a dazzling display of crashing bioluminescent waves in Southern California. The waves light up at night as th...

More than 500 organizations from over 50 countries around the world have launched an Earth Day call for a new start in the name of environmental su...

The COVID-19 pandemic is taking lives, inconveniencing millions and wreaking havoc with the global economy. It’s also contributing to plastic pollu...

The Seychelles have extended the protection of their marine area, going so far as to protect 400,000 square kilometers.
The waters of Seychelles, an archipelago of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean, are an extraordinary hotspot of biodiversity and home to a large number of endemic species. Seychelles' vast oceanic territory covers 1.3 million square kilometers and includes diverse marine habitats, from coral reefs to underwater algae forests to the pelagic environment. This priceless natural wealth is now a little safer.