COP26 - Ocean & Climate Action

Over the past few weeks, your screens may have been flooded with talk about climate change and COP26. But…

Changing climate, changing ocean

There is no time like the present to learn about what climate change is and how it impacts the ocean and marine…

Creating a Climate on the High Seas

It can be difficult for us to understand the complex and important roles that ecosystems play, and the value…

COVID and the Climate Crisis - Lessons Learnt?

COVID-19 presents the greatest global challenge since the Second World War; a challenge that most of us never…

Blog, Too Hot To HandleMae Dorricott7 September 2020climate change, Coronavirus, pollution, COVID 19

The Plight of Mermaid’s Purses – How Ocean Warming Impacts Shark Development

We often think about ocean warming affecting creatures such as coral reefs and polar bears, but what about the…

Blog, Too Hot To HandleJennifer Thomson3 August 2020Sharks, mermaid's purses, ocean warming

Antarctica and the Southern Ocean Conservation: Part 3

Krill is a keystone species that is crucial for providing nutrients for species across the food web, including humans…

Antarctica and the Southern Ocean Conservation: Part 2

Antarctica is the only area that has been agreed globally to be ‘devoted to peace and science’, where information…

Blog, Too Hot To HandleJennifer Thomson20 July 2020Antarctic, Antarctica, policy, MPAs, CCAMLR, climate change, pollution

Be Part of the Solution: WFCRC and its Action Plan for the Ocean

The World Federation for Coral Reef Conservation (WFCRC) is an organisation with global aspirations: to mitigate…

Interview, Too Hot To HandleJennifer Thomson29 June 2020WFCRC, coral, coral reefs, mapping, GIS

Where will Sharks be at the end of the Century?

If you think swimming with sharks is crazy, try doing it for a living! To understand sharks, you’ve got to study them in…

Interview, Too Hot To HandleJennifer Thomson16 March 2020sharks, climate change, China, Australia, research

Lessons from the Past: How can Rural Traditions Help us Adapt to a Changing Climate?

Did you know that traditional ecological knowledge and indigenous people play a crucial role in climate change…

New Viral Emergence in Marine Mammals: Another Consequence of Arctic Warming

Tracey Goldstein is a truly impressive woman. Acting director of the One health Institute at UC Davis, seasoned…

#SnotForScience

Climate change is causing detrimental nutritional and hormonal effects on different animals, and snot can be the…

Ocean Warming and Ecological Contaminants

Amina Schartup is a truly impressive woman. Assistant professor at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, previous…

Interview, Too Hot To HandleJennifer Thomson18 November 2019climate change, ocean warming, mercury, fish, scripps, Nature

Remembering Eike: Not all Hope is Lost

CORESEA – also known as the Center for Oceanic Research and Conservation | South East Asia – is; as you might’ve…

Too Hot To Handle, InterviewJennifer Thomson21 October 2019coral, coral reef, thailand, CORESEA, Eike, bleaching, ocean warming

In Pursuit of Plankton: The Effect of Climate Change on Manta Ray Food Sources

For Michelle Carpenter, who lives and breathes diving and researching manta ray behaviour in Zavora, Mozambique…

Too Hot To HandleJennifer Thomson16 September 2019plankton, manta rays, Mozambique, climate change, plankton bloom

Polar Bears: The Poster Child of Climate Change

Over the past few decades, polar bears have become the face of so much more than just Coca-Cola; they are…

Blog, Too Hot To HandleBethany Gaffey25 February 2019climate change, Global warming, polar bear, polar bears, polar, Arctic

Can We Weather Climate Change?

On October 10, 2018, David Wallace-Wells published a terrifying article in New York Magazine, breaking down…

Too Hot To Handle, BlogBethany Gaffey30 January 2019climate change, weather, IPCC

Why 1 Degree Matters

This week on Too Hot to Handle, we dive into some fun facts about water, why they matter, and…

Too Hot To Handle, BlogBethany Gaffey14 January 2019climate change, ocean warming

Is The (Sea)grass Greener On The Other Side?

This week on Too Hot to Handle, we tackle a phenomenon known as tropicalization and its effects on seagrass…

Blog, Too Hot To HandleBethany Gaffey19 December 2018seagrass, scientific diving, urchins

Cold Blood in Warming Waters

This week on Too Hot to Handle, we got the inside scoop on Elettra Leo, an Italian PhD candidate…

Too Hot To Handle, InterviewBethany Gaffey13 December 2018polar, temperate, fish, germany, PhD, acidification, ocean warming

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