In 2008, the United Nations recognized June 8 as World Oceans Day to spotlight the rising vulnerabilities facing the oceans that cover more than 70% of Earth’s surface. At the same time, scientists ...

June 8 is World Oceans Day! This annual celebration is an opportunity to unite around our love and dedication to this blue planet, providing a day to celebrate the beauty of nature, encourage ...

Editor’s Note: This post is presented by our partners at Costa Sunglasses. Every June, we celebrate World Ocean Day as a reminder of how vital our oceans are and how urgent it is to protect them. This ...

Each June, communities across the globe recognize World Oceans Day as a moment to reflect on the critical role oceans play in sustaining life on earth, and a call to action to safeguard these ...

Each year on World Ocean Day, observed globally on June 8, we are reminded of the urgent environmental challenges confronting our oceans – from rising sea levels projected to impact over 200 million ...

Over 1,000 new species have been discovered at marine sites since their inscription on the World Heritage List. This data has been compiled in UNESCO’s global marine biodiversity data portal Ocean ...

For World Oceans Day, SeaWorld Orlando celebrates the second anniversary of its Coral Rescue Center, highlighting significant coral conservation efforts, including a record coral spawning event. Since ...

HONOLULU (Island News) — This Sunday marks World Oceans Day, a global reminder of just how vital our oceans are—to the planet, to biodiversity, and to future generations. Here in Hawai‘i, the ...

NICE, France — Dozens of research and exploration vessels from around the world set sail just off the French coastal city of Nice on Sunday to kick off the third U.N. Ocean Conference and mark World ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Kansas is more than 1,000 miles from the nearest ocean, but local actions still affect the health of the world’s water. “Our waterways end up going to the ocean,” said Dennis ...

FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCBD) – World Oceans Day is on June 8, and the community can celebrate with a beach cleanup on Folly Beach. “Toby & Friends World Oceans 🌎 Day Sweep brings awareness of how ...