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Argentina on alert due to sea advancing over the continent

NASA has issued an alarming report on the rise in sea levels, showing that the advance of this phenomenon is faster than previously thought. In 2024, the collected data shows an increase of 0.59 centimeters per year, surpassing the initial...

A group of women ventures into the seas of Mexico to protect its biodiversity

In Mexico, there is a group of women committed to protecting biodiversity along the coasts and oceans, carrying out invaluable environmental preservation work, facing personal and social challenges. Marlene Gutiérrez and Elba López, both recognized with the "Ocean Environment Faces...

25 young Argentinians created a robot to clean the sea

About 25 young people from the city of Mendoza created a robot designed to clean the sea. This is Reefscape, a device that should be able to collect and plant algae on a reef. With this innovation they will represent Argentina...

Scientists map the ocean floor, “more unknown than the Moon”

The **ocean beds**, covering three-quarters of the planet, are less explored and mapped than (https://noticiasambientales.com/ciencia/la-luna-podria-estar-mas-activa-geologicamente-de-lo-que-se-creia-anteriormente/). However, since 2017, the global initiative *Seabed 2030* has been tirelessly working to obtain a detailed image of this **vast and unknown region** of...

Galicia drives the world’s largest marine solar energy project.

Galicia is positioning itself at the forefront of renewable energy with the development of what is considered the largest marine solar energy project globally. The San Enrique shipyard, based in Vigo, and the engineering company BlueNewables signed an agreement...

What is sea foam and how is it formed

Seeing foam in the sea is not uncommon. Sometimes it becomes thick and forms an arch on the shore; other times it floats on the sea surface and quickly disappears. What causes this maritime event? There is not a single...

One of the oldest cities in the world is being eroded by the sea.

A dramatic increase in building collapses in the ancient port city of Alexandria, Egypt, has been directly linked to rising sea levels and the intrusion of saltwater, according to a recent study. Scientists from the University of Southern California (USC)...

The surprising invasive species silently spreading through Patagonia.

Something is hiding in the seafloor of Patagonia. A recent expedition in the waters of the Melimoyu reserve detected a concerning expansion of Metridium senile, a surprising invasive species that preys on and displaces native underwater species. This could affect...

Axial Seamount: The Underwater Volcano on the Verge of Eruption

In the depths of the North Pacific, a volcanic colossus is preparing for a new eruption. This is the **Mount Axial**, (https://noticiasambientales.com/medio-ambiente/la-erupcion-de-un-volcan-submarino-hizo-emerger-una-nueva-isla-en-japon/) the size of Madrid that, fortunately, is far from any inhabited area. According to a study published...

Fluorescent Waves on the Atlantic Coast: When and Where to See Them

Argentinian beaches are not only known for their natural beauty and summer environment, but also for an impressive phenomenon that, at times, illuminates the sea with bluish and greenish tones: marine bioluminescence, better known as fluorescent waves.  Marine bioluminescence is...

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England: more than 80 animals rescued in an operation against abuse

In an operation against animal abuse involving the South Yorkshire police, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty...