Berhampur: A team of researchers from Estuarine Biology Regional Centre at Gopalpur in Ganjam district have identified a new ...
The Indian Ocean is the third largest body of water on Earth at more than 6,000 miles wide and covering 13% of the world's surface. It is home to 5,000 species of fish, many of which only exist in ...
Off the coast of the Maldives, the coral reef “twilight zone” is buzzing with life. This section of reef — categorized as coral reefs at depths between 100 and 500 feet — provides safety and refuge to ...
Scientists didn’t realize it right away, but they’d just caught a new species. Researchers decided to study a group of confusing moray eels found in the Indian Ocean, according to a study ...
a series of islands in the northern Indian Ocean. Hoping to learn more about these ecosystems, researchers conducted ichthyological surveys, or studies that identify different species of fish, off ...
This research is significant because it highlights the recreational and economic benefits of marine conservation. Researchers ...
First steps have also been adopted for the management of Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs), anchored ... an important sea change in managing tuna and tuna-like species in the Indian Ocean. We are ...
The IOTC is an inter-government body, set up under the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), that confers on matters relating to Indian Ocean Tuna and like fish species. High on the agenda are ...