Understanding people’s attitudes to interactions with sharks could help halt the global decline of shark numbers, according to new research carried out on Ascension Island. In 2017, there were two non ...

U.K. shipbuilder Manor Marine, an OEG group company, announced it has built a new cargo-carrying pontoon for the Ascension Island Government.Construction commenced in February 2023, and the pontoon ...

Under-sea mountains are key locations for predators – with 41 times more sharks than the open ocean, new research shows. The study – led by the University of Exeter and the Ascension Island Government ...

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A botanist traversing a harrowing knife-edge ridge on the South Atlantic's Ascension Island has stumbled upon a little fern long believed extinct. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited ...

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BEIJING, April 17 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted north of Ascension Island at 2036 GMT on Thursday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a ...

Eighty-nine marine mollusks of Ascension are identified and short synonymies, distributional information, and remarks concerning their morphology, relationships, and zoogeography are given.

Two recent intertidal collecting expeditions and existing museum collections have added much to knowledge of the Ascension Island echinoderm fauna. Twenty-five species are now known from Ascension; ...