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Study: 59% of Marine Protected Areas are ineffective

Loren Bell 10 Feb 2014

35 pictures of the sharkfin trade that will shock and dismay you

Mongabay.com 7 Feb 2014

Scientists discover new eagle ray imperiled by Japanese pest program (photos)

Jeremy Hance 30 Jan 2014

A series of oil spills sully Caribbean paradise, coating mangroves and wildlife (photos)

Jeremy Hance 29 Jan 2014

Investigation finds Chinese factory slaughters 600 whale sharks a year

Mongabay.com 29 Jan 2014

Protected forests linked to healthy coral reefs in Fiji

Andrew Mann 27 Jan 2014

One quarter of sharks and rays threatened with extinction

Loren Bell 22 Jan 2014

Photos: Japanese fishermen slaughter 41 dolphins, capture 52 in ‘The Cove’

Mongabay.com 21 Jan 2014

Two journalists awarded prizes for reporting on fisheries in the Pacific

Mongabay 20 Jan 2014

Environmental groups: top secret Pacific trade agreement to sacrifice wildlife, environment

Jeremy Hance 16 Jan 2014

Japanese whale hunt stopped, for now

Mongabay.com 6 Jan 2014

China bans shark fin, bird’s nest soup from state banquets

Mongabay.com 10 Dec 2013

Google Earth reveals fish catch is 6 times greater than thought in Persian Gulf

Mongabay.com 27 Nov 2013

Indonesia’s national airline carrier bans shark fins

Diana Parker 23 Nov 2013

Nearly half a million seabirds die in gillnets every year, but solutions exist

Jordanna Dulaney 18 Nov 2013

Longline fisheries in Costa Rica hook tens of thousands of sea turtles every year

Julia Calderone 14 Nov 2013

Ultraviolet nets significantly reduce sea turtle bycatch

Christina Pham 11 Nov 2013

Fishermen get crafty to circumvent shark fin ban

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Nov 2013

DNA tests reveal new dolphin species (photos)

Jeremy Hance 30 Oct 2013

Fishermen illegally killing dolphins for shark-bait in Peru (video)

Dan Collyns 23 Oct 2013

The ‘dead’ ocean: eyewitness says overfishing has emptied the Pacific

Oliver Milman 22 Oct 2013

President’s pledge to ban commercial fishing around Pacific island nation slow to materialize

Tanya Dimitrova 23 Sep 2013

Shark overfishing hurts coral reefs

Mongabay.com 20 Sep 2013

Mesoamerican Reef needs more local support, says report

Sue Palminteri (1965-2019) 13 Sep 2013

Are sea turtles responsible for lower fish catches in India?

Sandhya Sekar 29 Aug 2013

Eighty sea turtles wash up dead on the coast of Guatemala

Lacey Avery 27 Aug 2013

Forgotten species: the arapaima or ‘dinosaur fish’

Jeremy Hance 15 Jul 2013

Yangtze finless porpoise drops to Critically Endangered

Jeremy Hance 7 Jul 2013

San Francisco seafood restaurants go sustainable

Jeremy Hance 2 Jul 2013

Australia aims to end Japan’s whaling

Justin Mccurry 27 Jun 2013

Poisonous jellyfish on the rise in the Mediterranean

Giles Tremlett 11 Jun 2013

Conserving the long-neglected freshwater fish of Borneo

Jeremy Hance 11 Jun 2013

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