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Empty seas? Scientists warn of an industrialized ocean

Jeremy Hance 15 Jan 2015

Casting for another job: will fishers take up a new livelihood?

Amy West 12 Jan 2015

Reefs reduce 97 percent of wave energy, could be better than artificial barriers

Brendan Bane 15 Dec 2014

Shark pups may not survive climate change

Leslie Willoughby 1 Dec 2014

Reeling in religious messages: how faith impacts fisheries in Fiji

Amy West 25 Nov 2014

What happened to the oil from the Deepwater Horizon disaster?

James Urton 24 Nov 2014

New marine protected areas key to fighting illegal fishing

Kerry Klein 24 Nov 2014

Of bluefin and pufferfish: 310 species added to IUCN Red List

Jeremy Hance 17 Nov 2014

Gabon protects 23% of its coastal waters

Mongabay.com 15 Nov 2014

Black market manta ray bust in Indonesia

Loren Bell 14 Nov 2014

Indonesia’s new president, ministers have big plans for fish

Melati Kaye 6 Nov 2014

Genetic sleuthing reveals grisly details of historic whale hunting

Shreya Dasgupta 5 Nov 2014

Russia and China blamed for blocking Antarctic marine reserve

Jeremy Hance 3 Nov 2014

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

Shayna Wilson 29 Oct 2014

Behind on biodiversity targets, govts pledge to increase funding for conservation

Mongabay.com 17 Oct 2014

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

Jeremy Hance 7 Oct 2014

Throng of 35,000 walruses is largest ever recorded on land, sign of warming arctic

Morgan Erickson-Davis 1 Oct 2014

Officials bust one of the biggest players in illegal Indonesian manta ray trade

Paul Hilton 1 Oct 2014

Is there hope for the vaquita? IUCN calls for action to save world’s smallest, rarest porpoise

Morgan Erickson-Davis 19 Sep 2014

‘We are running out of time’: CO2 concentrations in the atmosphere surprise scientists

Jeremy Hance 10 Sep 2014

Norway slaughters over 700 whales this season

Jeremy Hance 8 Sep 2014

California blue whales recover to historical levels

Mongabay.com 5 Sep 2014

Australia cancels plan to dump dredge in Great Barrier Reef

Jeremy Hance 2 Sep 2014

Invasion of the lionfish: new research finds the situation may be worse than we thought

Jose Hong 27 Aug 2014

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

Jeremy Hance 25 Aug 2014

Demand for shark fin plunging

Jeremy Hance 12 Aug 2014

Planting meadows in the ocean: technique may help restore disappearing seagrass beds

Anna Ikarashi 11 Aug 2014

Blue-footed boobies on the decline, plummeting sardine stocks may be to blame

Paul Sutherland 6 Aug 2014

Elephants under the sea: awkward-looking fish modify the coral-reef ecosystem in mixed ways

Shreya Dasgupta 6 Aug 2014

The world’s best mother: meet the octopus that guards its eggs for over four years

Jeremy Hance 30 Jul 2014

No longer ‘deaf as a stump’: researchers find turtles chirp, click, meow, cluck

Morgan Erickson-Davis 25 Jul 2014

Scientists ask Australia to strengthen, not weaken, protection for Great Barrier Reef

Mongabay.com 24 Jul 2014

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