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Photos: new deep sea species discovered off the Canary Islands

Huge demand for omega-3 fatty acids depleting oceans worldwide for aquaculture

Plastic pollution in oceans inspires international event

Hardly indestructible, plastics begin decomposing in ocean within a year, spreading harmful chemicals

Increasing pollution in US beaches

Global fisheries begin to show signs of recovery where management is strong

Coastal seagrass disappearing as quickly as coral reefs and rainforests

Over 30 percent of open ocean sharks and rays face extinction

New report predicts dire consequences for every U.S. region from global warming

Will jellyfish take over the world?

UN calls for global ban on plastic bags to save oceans

10 ways you can help protect oceans

Marine scientist calls for abstaining from seafood to save oceans

85 percent of oyster reefs gone, threatening coastal environments and a favored delicacy

Six nations pledge to protect the Coral Triangle

Scientists find world’s largest leatherback sea turtle population in Gabon

Tropical storms may create seeds for reef restoration

Blue whales return to migration pattern used before commercial whaling

Secret movements of the basking shark uncovered

Coral reef loss in Caribbean leads to ongoing fish declines

New protections for coral reefs and dwindling fish species in Belize

Mediterranean bluefin tuna has only three years left unless fishery closes

Study confirms that sonar can cause deafness in dolphins

Whale sharks threatened by interbreeding

Marine Protected Areas too small for whales and dolphins

New technology allows researchers to study mass migrations of fish

Twenty years on, some birds still haven’t recovered from Exxon Valdez oil spill

Ebay bidders to decide new shrimp’s name

Plastic garbage accounts for one-third of leatherback sea turtle mortalities

Shortsighted recommendations to eat more fish ignore large-scale environmental impact

Shells thinning due to ocean acidification

Seven new species of deep sea coral discovered

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