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In Chile, scientists seek the cause of blue whales’ mystery skin lesions

Bid to get ‘aquatic wild meat’ off the menu and under protection

Plastic trash kills half a million hermit crabs on remote islands each year

Listening to marine mammals is helping scientists understand Arctic impacts of climate change

Small steps aim to make a large ocean safer for rays

The ‘blue acceleration’: Study shows humans’ surging incursions into the sea

Investigation reveals loopholes for illegal shark fin exports from Indonesia

Recreational fishers are increasingly targeting sharks and rays, and researchers are concerned

Dorsal de Nasca: Peru pledges to create a huge new marine reserve

Illegal industrial fishing hampers small-scale African fisheries

Any illegal fishing going on around here? Ask an albatross

Key cetacean site in Philippines sees drop in dolphin, whale sightings

Bringing rocks to a dynamite fight: Fishers take on blast fishing in Peru

One of four North Atlantic right whale calves spotted so far this breeding season struck by ship

Tool use in puffins may point to ‘underestimated’ intelligence in seabirds

Science-backed policy boosts critically endangered Nassau grouper

Photos: Top 15 new species of 2019

2019’s top 10 ocean news stories (commentary)

The best animal calls featured on the Mongabay Newscast in 2019

Plan to lift baby lobster export ban draws fire in Indonesia

Philippine coastal town leads war against plastic trash in Mindanao

Whitetip sharks declared critically endangered, but gain no protections in Pacific

Vanishing sea ice in the Arctic could shake up seabird migrations

Orca grandmothers help improve survival odds of their grandkids, study finds

Canaries in the coal mine? North Atlantic right whale use of key habitat changing rapidly

Sounds of healthy corals draw in fish to degraded reefs, study finds

New regulations to expand protections for seafloor habitats, reopen fishing grounds off US West Coast

Indonesian man jailed for smuggling 7,000 ‘living fossil’ horseshoe crabs

Shrinking sea ice in the Arctic opens new pathways for animal disease

Nearly extinct vaquita mothers with calves spotted in recent expeditions

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

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