Ecology

Ecology
Marine Pollution

Ballast water from damaged tanker responsible for oil spill in Kharg: DOE

ECONEWS – The Department of Environment (DOE) has confirmed that the oil slick observed near the Persian Gulf island of Kharg was due to the discharge of contaminated ballast water from a damaged tanker.
News ID: 127   Publish Date : 2026/05/12

WMBD highlights role of community science in bird conservation

ECONEWS – Observed on May 9 and October 10, World Migratory Bird Day 2026 highlights the important role of community science (also known as citizen science) in the conservation of migratory birds.
News ID: 64   Publish Date : 2026/05/09