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Fourth round of U.N. talks fail to finalize a treaty to manage the high seas

Vulnerable Antarctic reefs reveal wealth of life as rich as tropical corals

Study finds major brands selling cat food that contain protected sharks

Latest Nigeria oil spill highlights ‘wretched’ state of the industry

‘They’re going to get worse and worse’: Marine heat wave persists off Sydney

Red seas and no fish: Nickel mining takes its toll on Indonesia’s spice islands

Scientists’ secret weapon to monitor the Southern Ocean? Elephant seals

Safe havens for coral reefs will disappear as oceans warm, study says

South Africa authorizes dumping at sea of cargo that turned volatile

As climate change melts Antarctic ice, gentoo penguins venture further south

Bleached reefs still support nutritious fish, study finds

In hot water: Ocean warming hits another record high on climate change

New atlas illuminates impact of artificial light in the ocean at night

Warmer, oxygen-poor waters threaten world’s ‘most heavily exploited’ fish

‘Great Blue Wall’ aims to ward off looming threats to western Indian Ocean

Burnt pellets complicate impact of plastic spill off Sri Lanka, study finds

Top 15 species discoveries from 2021 (Photos)

Deep-sea mining regulator’s latest meeting on rules only muddies the water

Advocates welcome halt to shortfin mako shark fishing, call for longer ban

‘Our land, our life’: Okinawans hold out against new U.S. base in coastal zone

If marine noise pollution is bad, deep-sea mining could add to the cacophony

Countries fail to agree on Antarctic conservation measures for fifth straight year

Hospital waste, not masks, are plastic scourge of pandemic: Study

Despite deals, plans and bans, the Mediterranean is awash in plastic

New protections announced for Galápagos Islands and beyond at COP26

As seizures of poached giant clams rise, links to ivory trade surface

Experts see no way back for NZ firm blocked from trying to mine the seabed

With coral cover halved, curbing climate change is only way to slow the loss

Deep-sea mining gets a resounding rejection from conservation authorities

On board Ghana’s trawlers, claims of human rights abuses and illegal fishing

Geopolitical standoff in South China Sea leads to environmental fallout

Drive toward green cars shouldn’t rely on mining seabed, conservationists say

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