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Gabon protects 23% of its coastal waters

Russia and China blamed for blocking Antarctic marine reserve

By killing off older fish, overfishing may lead to lost migratory patterns

Saving Peru’s sea turtles and marine birds: conservationists and fishermen partner to tackle bycatch

Featured video: new Netflix documentary highlights the work of Sylvia Earle to save the oceans

Demand for shark fin plunging

Seafood apartments and other experiments in fixing Indonesia’s fisheries (Part IV)

Over-depleted and undermanaged: can Indonesia turn around its fisheries? (Part III)

Boom but mostly bust: fighting over sardines in Indonesia’s Bali Strait (Part II)

Fishing for coherent regulations along Fiji’s coral reefs

A tale of two fish: cyanide fishing and foreign bosses off Sulawesi’s coast (Part I)

Booming populations, rising economies, threatened biodiversity: the tropics will never be the same

U.S. raises $800 million for oceans, including $7 million from Leonardo DiCaprio

Bigger than Mexico? Obama announces major expansion of Pacific protected area

New Caledonia officially creates world’s largest protected area (photos)

Weird and mysterious: scientists find new shark species

Collateral damage: new findings shed light on the full impact of commercial fishing

Revealed for the first time: the surprising biodiversity of algae ‘reefs’

3 environmental reporting prize winners to explore drivers of deforestation, community forestry, and sustainable seafood in China

Europe votes for an Arctic Sanctuary

Saving sharks one sandwich at a time: conservationists target ‘shark bake’

Plastic waste ingested by worms threatens marine food chains

Corals thriving despite acidified conditions in remote Pacific bay

Indonesia pledges to protect manta rays

Study: 59% of Marine Protected Areas are ineffective

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

Giant clams are easy to recognize, but genetics proves there is more than meets the eye

Ultraviolet nets significantly reduce sea turtle bycatch

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

California celebrates its inaugural Pacific Leatherback Conservation Day with sobering reality

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

Mesoamerican Reef needs more local support, says report

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