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Paleontologists reconstruct extinct, “elegant” penguin

Scientists recommend marine protected areas for Madagascar

Featured video: scientists capture first footage of Shepherd’s beaked whale

Amazon.com stops selling whale meat

Washing clothing pollutes oceans with billions of microplastics

Jellyfish explosion may be natural cycle

Atlantic sturgeon gains protection under the Endangered Species Act

87 marine mammals still eaten by people

Acid oceans: in some regions acidification a ‘hundred times greater’ than natural variation

Leatherback sea turtles granted massive protected area along U.S. west coast

Hugh Powell: birds lend invaluable insight into ecosystems

New book series hopes to inspire research in world’s ‘hottest biodiversity hotspot’

Photos: program devoted to world’s strangest, most neglected animals celebrates five years

Featured video: tuna industry bycatch includes sea turtles, dolphins, whales

How much is the life of a whale worth?

Cute animal picture of the day: pygmy killer whale saved after stranding

Bycatch-reducing fish trap wins $20,000

Photos: scientists find new species at world’s deepest undersea vent

Critically Endangered Hawaiian monk seals bludgeoned to death

World’s most expensive tuna

‘Lost world’ dominated by Yeti crabs discovered in the Antarctic deep

Top 10 Environmental Stories of 2011

Matt Miller: don’t oversimplify issues in environmental debates

Bathtub-sized marine sponge rediscovered after a century of extinction

Picture of the day: Ocean in Focus photo contest winner

US reduces catch limit of ‘most important fish in the sea’

800 nearly-extinct giant snails freeze to death in conservation center

Photos: bizarre shell of new snail baffles researchers

Coral reef biodiversity may be vastly underestimated

11 challenges facing 7 billion super-consumers

Small marine fish need protection too

Giant one-celled organisms discovered over six miles below the ocean’s surface

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