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Coastal wildlife paradise declared biosphere reserve in Argentina (PHOTOS)

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

Super warm oceans make May the hottest on record

Dying for Fiji’s Sea Cucumbers

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

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

By the bones: herring populations were superabundant before commercial fisheries

New study finds environmental damage globally may cost more than U.S. GDP

Trawling: destructive fishing method is turning seafloors to ‘deserts’

Extreme cold and drought in U.S. linked to climate change

Olinguito, tinkerbell, and a dragon: meet the top 10 new species of 2013

Former Miss South Pacific steps into new conservation role

Scientists uncover new marine mammal genus, represented by single endangered species

NASA data: 1997 all over again for Indonesia?

Coral could prevent HIV: newly discovered protein blocks infection

Underwater horrors: shells of marine life melting off the coast of the U.S.

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

Japan changes its mind about Antarctic whaling ban, plans to continue hunts in 2015

Weird and mysterious: scientists find new shark species

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

Extinction crisis: rising sea levels will submerge thousands of islands

Is 20 millions tons enough? Scientists recommend plastic crackdown as oceans choke

Apocalypse now? Climate change already damaging agriculture, acidifying seas, and worsening extreme weather

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

A Turtle’s Tale: researchers discover baby turtles’ kindergarten (photos)

Scientists spy on whales from space

Does haze from burning forests affect marine life?

Offshore wind farms could blunt hurricane damage

Wonderful Creatures: the tiny, predatory penis-worm that lies in wait in the sand

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

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