News

2024
tamma giving presentation

Ford School hosts talk on measuring the global inequalities of climate change

Grace Schuur

The Michigan Daily

fishing boat at sunset

Bottom trawling shreds the seafloor. It may also be a huge source of carbon emissions.

Max Graham

Grist

aerial view of sharks

Unraveling the impact of finning bans on global shark populations

Melissa Cristina Márquez

Forbes

trawling boat

Ocean trawling may release locked-away carbon

Chelsea Harvey & E&E News

Scientific American

coral reef

Scientists uncover new marine source of carbon emissions into atmosphere, finding bottom trawling contributes to global warming

Jenelle Eli

National Geographic Society Pressroom

reef shark

A crackdown on shark finning paradoxically might be helping fuel a global shark crisis

Warren Cornwall

Anthropocene Magazine

reef sharks

Global shark deaths increasing despite finning bans, study shows

Elizabeth Claire Alberts

Mongabay

emlab logo over snowy mountains at sunrise

emLab January 2024 newsletter

hammerhead sharks

A global study reveals pathways to save threatened sharks, despite rising mortality trends

Harrison Tasoff

The Current

sharks

Shark alert: Ground‑breaking global study reveals species still under threat from finning

Alison Auld

Dalhousie University

shark fin shop

Why banning the practice of chopping off shark fins is not saving sharks

Dino Grandoni

The Washington Post

A map of fishing activity around the world, showing tracked and untracked vessels

These satellite maps reveal rampant fishing by untracked ‘dark vessels’ in the world’s oceans

Christian Thorsberg

Smithsonian Magazine

map of vessel traffic and offshore infrastructure

How crowded are the oceans? New maps show what flew under the radar until now

Justine Calma

The Verge

satellite mapping reveals extensive industrial activity at se

Human activity is powering ‘a new industrial revolution’ at sea, say experts

Karen McVeigh

The Guardian

fishing boat at sunset

Off-radar fishing threatens efforts to preserve stocks, study warns

Susannah Savage

Financial Times

2023
offshore wind turbine

Researchers poised to study the joint effects of climate change and offshore wind energy development on U.S. West Coast fisheries

Sonia Fernandez

The Current