KARACHI: The recent greenish discoloration of seawater and night-time glowing along Karachi and parts of the Balochistan coast is caused by a naturally occurring bloom of Noctiluca scintillans, widely known as sea sparkle, the World Wide Fund for Nature-Pakistan (WWF-P) clarified on Wednesday. Officials said the phenomenon is non-toxic and not related to pollution or […]
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Maritime minister links peace with protecting marine life
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry said on Sunday that real peace goes beyond the absence of conflict and must include protecting oceans and the marine species that inhabit them, from sharks and turtles to coral reefs and mangroves. Speaking on the occasion of World Peace Day, Junaid Chaudhry said peace “is […]