A family spending the day by the sea were treated to an octopus’ excursion on shore. They found the creature in the shallows and started filming, not knowing that he would venture up on land to their video-making delight. The octopus proceeded to regurgitate a crab and then returned to the ocean. Apparently this is [...]
Australia’s channel 7 news helicopter caught dramatic footage of a waterspout off the country’s east coast earlier this month.
These are truly amazing creatures!
According to Richard Branson, the last great challenge for humans is to reach and explore the depths of our planet’s oceans. On Tuesday Braonson unveiled Virgin Oceanic, the newest branch of the multifaceted Virgin Group, Virgin Oceanic. It aims to set some 30 Guinness World Records as it make five dives in five oceans over [...]
A good educational video that everyone living near a coast should watch.
Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change Chris Huhne today welcomed a £3 million marine renewable energy contract between Edinburgh-based wave energy developer Aquamarine Power and Falmouth-based marine drilling specialists Fugro Seacore (Seacore).
Pioneering diver and inventor, Christian Lambertsen, died yesterday at the age of 93. While he did a variety of things in his life, he is probably best known for coining the acronym SCUBA (self-contained underwater breathing apparatus) in addition to his creation of actual scuba gear.
The First P2 Pelamis wave energy machine, built for utility E.ON, has now been successfully removed from the EMEC site after four days of testing. This completes the first phase of a planned work-up programme, with the first deployment testing all aspects of the operational cycle. The machine removal was conducted using only the Voe [...]
The Arctic region, also called the “planet’s refrigerator,” continues to heat up, affecting local populations and ecosystems as well as weather patterns in the most populated parts of the Northern Hemisphere, according to a team of 69 international scientists.
Here is the latest new from Ocean Power Technologies for investors interested in opportunities in the wave energy sector.
Aquamarine Power Gets Green Light for 2.4MW Demonstration Project in Orkney
Ecotricity Enters Wave Energy Industry
Alstom and SSE Renewables Create Joint Venture to Co-Develop World’s Largest Wave Farm off the Coast of Scotland
Pelamis Wave Power Up for Sale
Major New Green Energy Fund Acquires Stake in Aquamarine Power
Eco Wave Power Company is Taking the Fast Track to Success
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