How Artificial Intelligence Can Help Detect Marine Wildlife Trafficking

A pioneering study published on World Ocean Day 2026 reveals how artificial intelligence can help detect illegally trafficked marine wildlife species including shark fins, seahorses, and sea cucumbers.
World Oceans Day: How Roots & Shoots Groups Are Taking Action To Protect Our Oceans

From rescuing sea turtles on the coast of Tenerife to conducting the first-ever Bioblitz at Cayo Ratones in Puerto Rico, Roots & Shoots groups across five countries are demonstrating that ocean conservation takes many forms — all of them rooted in local action and youth leadership.
Reimagining Our Relationship with the Ocean begins by Remembering we were never separate from it

The ocean does not need us. We need it. Shweta Khare Naik, Executive Director of the Jane Goodall Institute India, reflects on what ocean literacy really means — and why children who belong to the natural world will protect it without needing to be asked.