Is the Underwater World as Silent as We Think?
For centuries, the ocean has been imagined as a place of silence. Divers will tell you it feels peaceful beneath the waves, a calm world
For centuries, the ocean has been imagined as a place of silence. Divers will tell you it feels peaceful beneath the waves, a calm world
An increasingly warm sea On the Caribbean coast, the Garífuna communities of Trujillo Bay in Honduras are already feeling how climate change is transforming their
It’s been 30 years since I last touched this beach. My name is Peggy, and when I was just a tiny loggerhead hatchling -barely the
Mangrove loss represents a growing threat to coastal ecosystems and the livelihoods of millions of people around the world. These marine-coastal ecosystems, critical for biodiversity
Sharks first appeared in the fossil record nearly 400 million years ago, long before dinosaurs or the first trees took root. Today, more than a thousand
Each year, a mature male loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) undertakes a precise journey between Belize and Honduras, timed not by the calendar but by the
On a small island in the Panamanian Caribbean, north of the Gulf of Guna Yala, hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata), a species on the verge of
On the North Coast of Honduras, our new study on sharks and rays aims to generate key tools for the administration and management of marine
Did you know that sharks and rays have been around since before dinosaurs walked the Earth? Today, these ancient marine inhabitants face great threats, but
The North Coast of Honduras: A marine treasure to be protected The northern coast of Honduras is a true natural treasure, full of biodiversity and
What are Marine Biodiversity Hotspots? Marine biodiversity hotspots are regions teeming with a high number of species found nowhere else, many of which are endangered.
Mangroves constitute one of the most productive and valuable coastal ecosystems on the planet. Their presence extends into tropical and subtropical intertidal zones, mainly along
In coastal waters, mysterious pouches sometimes wash ashore, tangled in seaweed or nestled in rocky tide pools. They’re not trash, nor seaweed pods, but the
Honduras is widely recognized for its lush, mountainous landscapes and extraordinary terrestrial biodiversity. However, few are aware that the country’s maritime territory significantly exceeds its
Sharks and rays have lived in our Ocean for millions of years, yet human activity has put them at risk in just a few decades.
Mangroves: The Secret Guardians of Belize’s Fisheries Tangled roots rise from the water, creating a labyrinth of life beneath the surface. For juvenile fish, these
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