Today, June 8 is World Ocean Day, a day all about celebrating Earth's most precious resource, not just to humanity, but to every creature who lives in it.

World Oceans Day takes place every year on June 8 to celebrate Earth's waters and highlight the challenges they face. This year, the focus is on plastic pollution, which is permeating our oceans.

The World Oceans Day website lists events all over the world at which volunteers gather to pick up trash and plastic from the beach. It'll improve appearances and protect the wildlife.

A theme grounded in urgency This year’s World Oceans Day theme, Wonder: Sustaining What Sustains Us, highlights the balance between appreciating the ocean’s beauty and recognizing its fragility.

World Ocean Day lands on Sunday, June 8. Part celebration, part call to arms, the day is an opportunity to reinvigorate our commitment to protecting and preserving the vital resource that gives ...

From World Ocean Day (June 8 this year) to the United Nations Ocean Conference (June 27-July 1), we celebrate that the ocean sustains all life on the planet and call attention to the threats to ...

Going deep Saturday, June 8, is the 15th World Oceans Day. Mapping the seafloor The oceans cover over 70% of the Earth’s surface. The marine ecosystem is the largest and most abundant in the world.

Whether hiking to a waterfall, drinking from the garden hose or swimming with friends and family, hot summer days are always better when there’s water involved. World Oceans Day is June 8. It is ...

Hors d’oeuvres were passed and divers splashed at The Florida Aquarium’s annual World Ocean Day Soirée, a celebration of ...

The aim of World Oceans Day is to emphasise the key role the ocean plays in our everyday lives, in addition to “inspiring action to protect the ocean and sustainably use marine resources ...

The tipping point is near, experts told ABC News. But there are collective actions to take that could revitalize oceans to a healthier state -- the theme of the United Nations World Oceans Day 2022.

In 2020, World Oceans Day joined the Campaign for Nature in its goal to protect 30% of lands and oceans by 2030. This 30×30 goal aims to convince world leaders to commit their countries to reach ...