Category: Marine Life

Marine Pollution and Its Anthropogenic Factors Table of Contents Causes of Pollution Environmental Consequences Influence on Humanity Effective Responses and Solutions Conclusion References Marine pollution is among the most prominent concerns of scientists and environmental activists. Due to the development of technologies, the expansion of maritime transportation hubs and routes, and the increase in waste…

Marine Resource Economics: Value Addition on Tuna Fish By-Products Introduction Value addition is the most talked-about phrase across the world of the manufacturing and processing industry, particularly in the export-oriented processing industry because of the increased realization of valuable foreign exchange. In the fishing industry like any other venture, value can be added to fish…

Blue Economy: Sustainable Usage of Marine Resources Blue economy is the concept that depicts the activities of human being in the oceans and coastal zones to enrich the livelihood of the people with simultaneous effort to preserve the marine area free from pollution and hazards so that the life standard of the people can be…

Why It is Necessary to Use Bioluminescence in Deep Sea and Aquatic Life Bioluminescence is the term used to define the chemical that produces light energy within the body of an organism. For the reaction to take place organism must contain a molecule called luciferin, which then reacts with oxygen to produce light. According to…

Understanding Echinoderms as Part of Marine Biology Echinoderms are a phylum of marine organisms. They are generally characterized as invertebrates that have hard, internal calcium based skeletons, a water vascular system, and a five-rayed radial symmetry. Some examples of echinoderms are starfish, sand dollars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, and brittle stars. The importance of echinoderms…

Implications of Acid Rain on Marine Ecosystems A marine ecosystem is an ecosystem defined by an aquatic environment with higher salinity compared to freshwater ecosystems. These ecosystems are teeming with flora and fauna, providing one of earths major food sources. Covering over 70% of the Earths surface, marine ecosystems are divided into several broader types…

Marine Pollution and How it Affects Marine Life? Essay Whales, turtles and seabirds are in critical danger with 8 million tons of plastic dumped into our oceans every year, marine life is swallowing more plastic than ever and its killing them fast. Today I am here to discuss the types of marine pollution and how…

Ocean Conservancy and Their Contribution to Whale Protection Our Earths oceans contain some of the most valuable resources on the planet, taking up nearly 70 percent of Earths surface. Our seas dictate the weather, clean the air, employ millions, and feed even more. As the use of fossil fuels and greenhouse gas emissions began to…

Essay on Saving Marine Life One of the reasons why the issue of ocean pollution is currently relevant is marine life. In this report, I want to note the importance of the ocean’s ecosystem – and to explore the factors that threaten it. I am going to research various solutions to these problems and the…

Marine Pollution Must Be Reduced Did you know that our oceans sustain human and animal life? Oceans will feed a billion, individuals a healthy meal, every day, forever . However, now the oceans are being filled and killed by throwaway plastics. Did you know that the equivalent of one garbage truck of plastic is dumped…