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Scientists unveil how snail-fish adapts to deep sea environment

Chinese scientists have unveiled the mystery of how hadal snail-fish, a typical deep-sea species from the Mariana Trench, could survive the harsh conditions of 7,000 metres...

Sri Lanka’s marine protection agency calls for tougher laws against ocean pollution

Sri Lanka’s Marine Environment Protection Authority on Thursday, April 11, 2019 urged countries along the Bay of Bengal to draft stronger laws against polluting the oceans...

UN, Norway identify plastic pollution challenge on oceans

The UN Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) and the Norwegian Embassy in Nigeria have identified the challenges of plastic pollution on the economy, sea navigation,...

Researchers tasked on accurate data to tackle marine environment challenges

Researchers have been called upon to embark on research to generate accurate data that would help tackle the challenges of Nigeria’s coastal and marine environments. Dr Muntari...

Three countries in Latin America and the Caribbean join ‘Clean Seas’

Antigua and Barbuda, Trinidad and Tobago, and Paraguay on Friday, March 15, 2019 joined UN Environment’s Clean Seas campaign, bringing the number of countries now involved...

UN calls for better land management practice to safeguard marine ecosystems

The UN on Thursday, March 14, 2019 called for better land management practices in order to safeguard marine and coastal ecosystems. Peter Thomson, UN Secretary-General Special...

Rivers’ Day: Celebrating women’s role in protecting rivers

The 22nd annual International Day of Action for Rivers will take place on Thursday, March 14, 2019. Besides celebrating life-giving waters, the world will use the...

US, group call for action on marine wildlife conservation

The Public Affairs Officer of United States Consulate General in Lagos, Mr Russell Brooks, has advised Nigerians to treat conservation of oceans and aquatic wildlife as...

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Flooding: Ekiti agency warns residents against indiscriminate dumping of waste

The Ekiti State Environmental Protection Agency (EKSEPA), on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, warned residents of Otun-Ekiti and environs to...
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IBEDC reconnects UCH after 100 days of power outage

The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, resumed the supply of electricity to the University...

NMDPRA seals two fuel stations, gas plant for alleged infractions

The Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has sealed two filling stations and a gas plant in...

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Flooding: Ekiti agency warns residents against indiscriminate dumping of waste

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IBEDC reconnects UCH after 100 days of power outage

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