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Rising ocean causes permanent evacuation of Pacific island community

Poisonous volcanic gas probably caused worst mass extinction says new study

U.S. fishing bycatch wastes 1 million metric tons of fish per year

Overfishing of fresh waters of serious concern

Change in Atlantic circulation could plunge Europe into cold winters

Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels closely correlated with global temperatures

Ocean levels rising twice as fast

Rising seas and disappearing islands will produce environmental refugees

Underwater sound pollution threat to marine life says new report

Fish threatened by climate change

Coral reefs decimated by 2050, Great Barrier Reef’s coral 95% dead

Global warming will reduce glaciers, water supply and affect millions of people

World deforestation rates and forest cover statistics, 2000-2005

Americans eating more seafood than ever before — NOAA survey

Papua New Guinea adds 12 new protected areas

14.5 degree increase in Earth’s temperature possible finds new model

Hunting ban threatens Congo forest dwellers

Congo’s Kabila calls for rainforest protection

Invasive species date back thousands of years

Amazon at record low — communities isolated, commerce stalled

Extreme drought drops Amazon river to record low levels

Great White Shark swims 12,400 miles, shocks scientists

Satellite monitors health of coral reefs

Oil companies help marine biologists to explore new frontiers in deep-sea oceanography

Sea turtles temporarily lose protection in wake of Hurricane Katrina

Climate changing faster than ever — sea levels may rise 1 foot by 2100

Rising carbon dioxide levels could devastate marine food chain

NOAA Biologists to study marine contaminants from hurricane

Last 4 missing Gulfport dolphins rescued following hurricane

Biomimicry Employed by MIT Nanotechnology Researchers

Divers to monitor health of coral reefs in the UAE

Virunga hippo population falling rapidly from poaching

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