An MIT-developed technique could aid in tracking the ocean’s health and productivity. Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office On land, it’s fairly obvious where one ecological region ends and another begins, for instance at the boundary between a desert and savanna. In the ocean, much of life is microscopic and far more mobile, making it […]
Taipei, Nov. 1 (CNA) The Legislative Yuan passed a law laying out a basic framework for Taiwan’s ocean management Friday that requires the government to issue a white paper on ocean policy and marine pollution control within one year. The white paper must detail Taiwan’s national ocean development goals and guidelines for ocean development strategies […]
Taipei, April 29 (CNA) The phenomenon of coral reefs simultaneously releasing their tiny eggs and sperm into the ocean, known as coral spawning, has been recorded off Taiwan’s eastern coast for the first time, according to a team from Academia Sinica. The coral spawning, which creates the appearance of an underwater blizzard with billions of […]
By ITU News A small floating device can be heard quietly whirring from the dock in Montenegro’s Bay of Kotor, helping to solve one of the world’s biggest environmental problems. About eight million tonnes of plastic waste is added to the oceans every year — equivalent to one garbage truck of plastic being dumped into […]
New Delhi, March 7 (CNA) A research team from National Sun Yat-sen University (NSYSU) in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan has recently visited Sri Lanka to open a research center there for studies on the effects of climate change on marine resources and biosystems. The university was selected by Taiwan’s Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) last […]
