Today we are witnessing rapid global sea level rise attributable mostly to climate change–driven melting of ice sheets and ...

"Every centimeter of sea level rise exposes another 2 million people to annual flooding somewhere on our planet." ...

The world’s glaciers lost 6,542 billion tonnes of ice, contributing 18mm to global sea-level rise between 2000 and 2023 alone. On average 273 billion tonnes of ice are being lost a year ...

The Hambantota International Port (HIP) began maintenance dredging this month in order to restore the harbour’s original depth. The operation, undertaken by HIP to ensure the continued safe navigation ...

"This could be the first recorded sighting in the world of an adult black devil or abyssal anglerfish (Melanocetus johnsonii) ...

From 2005 to 2023, the Caspian Sea's water level dropped by 185 centimeters, resulting in a loss of 31,000 square kilometers of water area.

Right now, this year is shaping up to be particularly dry. There hasn't been a year this severe since measurements began,” Dr ...

In yet another shocker, the Sri Lankan Navy on Sunday apprehended 32 fishermen from Tamil Nadu and confiscated five mechanized fishing trawlers allegedly for poaching in its territorial waters, even ...

during a special operation conducted in the sea area north of Mannar. The Navy continues to conduct regular patrols and operations in Sri Lankan waters to curb illegal fishing practices of foreign ...

Mannar, a district rich in wildlife and known for its picturesque quality, is currently experiencing a surge in nature-based tourism, particularly due to its rich birdlife. See All Key Ideas ...

When the fishermen were fishing near Mannar, the Navy personnel on surveillance ... condemn the Sri Lankan government for recurring mid-sea arrests of fishermen from Tamil Nadu by the island ...

Their reemergence follows the Yemeni Houthi movement’s campaign to target Red Sea shipping in support of Hamas in its war with Israel. Analysts believe the Red Sea crisis has drawn the attention ...