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Jellyfish explosion may be natural cycle

Atlantic sturgeon gains protection under the Endangered Species Act

Climate and The Oceans – Princeton Primers in Climate: A Book Review

87 marine mammals still eaten by people

Acid oceans: in some regions acidification a ‘hundred times greater’ than natural variation

Leatherback sea turtles granted massive protected area along U.S. west coast

Hugh Powell: birds lend invaluable insight into ecosystems

Biofuel breakthrough: kelp could power cars

New book series hopes to inspire research in world’s ‘hottest biodiversity hotspot’

Featured video: tuna industry bycatch includes sea turtles, dolphins, whales

How much is the life of a whale worth?

Cute animal picture of the day: pygmy killer whale saved after stranding

Bycatch-reducing fish trap wins $20,000

Photos: scientists find new species at world’s deepest undersea vent

World’s most expensive tuna

‘Lost world’ dominated by Yeti crabs discovered in the Antarctic deep

The biggest new species discoveries in 2011

Top 10 Environmental Stories of 2011

Yeti crab cultivates bacteria on its claws to feed itself

Arctic sea ice melt ‘unprecedented’ in past 1,450 years

Bathtub-sized marine sponge rediscovered after a century of extinction

Picture of the day: Ocean in Focus photo contest winner

Seahorses under stress

U.S. pledges $450 m to Indonesia for green economic growth

Antarctic king crabs warming up to invade continental shelf, threatening unique marine community

US reduces catch limit of ‘most important fish in the sea’

Covert Creatures: The Clandestine Lives of Seahorses

Tracking the coelacanth: Two decades of research confirms a viable population in Comoros

First global assessment finds highest-grossing tunas and billfishes most vulnerable to extinction

Researchers challenge idea that marine reserves promote coral recovery

Coral reef biodiversity may be vastly underestimated

11 challenges facing 7 billion super-consumers

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