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Marine ecology: The Convex Seascape Survey team on a recent expedition in Algoa Bay to map the blue carbon in the seabed. Photos: Convex Seascape Survey team in Algoa Bay

Algoa Bay’s living mud: Scientists are unlocking the secrets of blue carbon beneath the waves

They are part of the Convex Seascape Survey, an ambitious research programme providing critical data on what the world needs to fully incorporate the ocean into policy efforts to slow climate change

  • Sheree Bega
8 min read
New regulations are in place in a bid to protect the critically endangered African penguin from the harms caused by shipping. Photo: John Yeld

Saving the African penguin is a noisy affair

New regulations put in place strict rules, including seasonal restrictions and spill prevention measures, to balance penguin conservation with shipping

5 min read