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Coal spill bedevils Indonesian beach more than a year later

In Indonesian waters, filter feeders can ingest dozens to hundreds of microplastic particles every hour

Safer at sea: The unexpected benefit of traceability for small-scale fishers

Can a national management plan halt Madagascar’s shark decline?

Ban on destructive fishing practice helps species recovery in Indonesian park

The tragedy of the fishermen of Ventanas, ‘the Chilean Chernobyl’

’Rampant’ fishing continues as vaquita numbers dwindle

Beach clean-ups, community visits, and compensation to fishers build environmental awareness in Nigeria

Indonesia’s ex-fisheries minister Susi Pudjiastuti leaves big shoes to fill

Indonesian villagers fighting planned mine garner national support

Scientists emphasize disease control in booming aquaculture sector

On the front line of climate change in India’s Sundarbans

For the Philippines, a warming world means stronger typhoons, fewer fish

Cook Islands MPA leader fired after supporting seabed mining freeze

Education, compensation, and spiritual outreach protect threatened whale sharks

Bali mangrove bay is now a conservation zone, nixing reclamation plan

Madagascar: Opaque foreign fisheries deals leave empty nets at home

As wildfires roil Sumatra, some villages have abandoned the burning

Give it back to the gods: Reviving Māori tradition to protect marine life

Global fisheries deprive local communities of key nutrients, study finds

‘The Blob’ is back: Pacific heat wave already second-largest in recent history

For one Indonesian village, mangrove restoration has been all upside

Paradise, polluted: Cook Islands tries to clean up its tourism sector

15 years after tsunami, Aceh reckons with an inconsistent fisheries recovery

Will a massive marine protected area safeguard Cook Islands’ ocean?

A pearl oyster farm in Bali aims to be a sustainable source of the jewel

On an island coveted by miners, villagers prepare to raise a ruckus

Uncovered coal barges are polluting North Sumatra’s waters

Sri Lanka scales up its domestic campaign to protect sharks with a global push

‘No place to hide’ for illegal fishing fleets as surveillance satellites prepare for lift-off

For Indonesia’s Kendari Bay, silting is a death sentence

With record support, rhino rays and world’s fastest sharks get new trade protections

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