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Major coral loss in Vietnam’s first marine protected area: Study

UN Ocean Conference makes progress on protecting marine waters

When heat waves hit, clownfish shrink to survive, study finds

On its 50th anniversary, ‘Jaws’ continues to provoke shark conservationists

Another way to check the health of a coral reef: Study the microbes in the seawater

PNG PM Marape rejects deep-sea mining even as provincial authorities try to revive project

Microplastics and melting ice reveal deepening crisis in Antarctica

No respite for Indonesia’s Raja Ampat as nickel companies sue to revive mines

Stars & lighthouses: Marine conservation that blends Pacific Islander wisdom and Western knowledge (commentary)

Indonesia halts most nickel mining in Raja Ampat, but allows one controversial permit

Pushback grows against nickel mining in Indonesian marine paradise of Raja Ampat

One-two punch for mangroves as seas rise and cyclones intensify

New method can detect nearly every coral genus in Japan from water samples

Pay-to-release program reduces shark deaths, but backfires in some cases

US pioneers restoration of deep water corals damaged by country’s worst oil spill

Only a tiny % of the deep seafloor has ever been visually observed: Study

Guinea-Bissau’s grassroots efforts offer a blueprint for global mangrove restoration (commentary)

New map highlights complex web of marine migrations

Tuna fishing devices drift through a third of oceans, harming corals, coasts: Study

The blobby little sea squirt that stowed away across the Pacific to California

Climate change now threatens thousands of species on Earth

Brazil’s offshore wind farms could sacrifice small-scale fishing in Ceará

Cruise ships and intensified tourism in Mexico threaten whale shark habitat

Angling for answers, this saltwater fishing group boosts research for better conservation

Annual ocean conference nets $9.1 billion for initiatives, despite US absence

A Honduran reef stumps conservationists with its unlikely resilience

Tuna talks bring wins for Indian Ocean sharks, but more needed, experts say

Blue whale decline in Sri Lanka tied to climate and human activity

The Metals Company applied to the U.S. for a deep-sea mining license

Scientists warn coral restoration can’t keep pace with global reef collapse

‘We belong to one ocean’: Indigenous leaders push for seat at the table of high seas biodiversity treaty

Southeast Asia’s fisheries thrive despite decades of overfishing warnings: Study

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